The Ray Stevens Show
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Market Volatility and Future Innovations
Jonathan Hoenig of Capitalist Pig, joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss current market trends, economic challenges, and technological advancements. Jonathan highlights the significant fluctuations in oil prices, noting a recent peak near $98 a barrel before settling around $93. He links these shif…
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Paws Chicago: Training for Success and Upcoming Adoption Events
Mark Lukas from PAWS Chicago Joins The Ray Stevens Show. To discuss raining is essential for building a strong bond between a pet and its owner. Volunteers at PAWS work with shelter animals to establish a baseline of good behavior before they are adopted. When someone adopts from PAWS Chicago, thei…
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Spring Break Travel Tips with Natalie Compton
Travel expert Natalie Compton, joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss the logistics and trends for Spring Break 2026. Natalie highlights that despite social media reports of long lines, travel is leveling out. However, she warns of potential delays at major hubs like Chicago O’Hare. She recommends t…
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Chicago's South Side Irish Parade and City Governance With Alderman Matt O'Shea
Alderman Matt O'Shea of the 19th Ward, joins The Ray Stevens Show to talk about the upcoming South Side Irish Parade. Alderman O'Shea describes the event as a nearly 50-year tradition that celebrates family, faith, and heritage, bringing the community together. They touch on the challenges facing …
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The "Pope-mobile" Explorer: A Chicago-Built Gift for the Vatican
Tony Docimo, the Engineering Manager of the Ford assembly plant in Chicago, joins the Ray Stevens Show to discuss a unique project: a Ford Explorer specially designed for Pope Leo. Docimo shares his excitement and pride in the project, noting the connection some plant workers have to the Pope throu…
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2026 South Side Irish Parade Queen, Erin Larkin
Erin Larkin, the 2026 South Side Irish Parade Queen joins The Ray Stevens Show. They mention some of the rules for being crowned queen, including being between the ages of 21 and 30 and never having been married. Erin discusses the events she has attended, such as visiting a nursing home and readin…
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HealthQuest with Dr. David Kolbaba: Natural Solutions for Chronic Health Challenges
Dr. David Kolbaba joins The Ray Stevens Show to discusses a holistic approach to health, focusing on identifying and treating the root causes of chronic ailments rather than just managing symptoms with medication. Dr. Kolbaba advocates for "clinical nutrition" and functional medicine, aiming to res…
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Protecting Your Home and Finances: Insights from the Better Business Bureau
Steve Barnas from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) joins The Ray Stevens Show. With tax season underway, the BBB and IRS have noted an increase in AI-driven scams. These involve imposter calls or messages using fear tactics, such as claims of unpaid taxes or legal threats. Barnas warns against "sto…
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Rick Heidner: Businessman and Republican Candidate for Governor 2026.
GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Rick Heidner Joins The Ray Stevens Show to talk about how his election run has gone. Heidner emphasizes his 40-year background as a businessman and entrepreneur to argue that Illinois has a "spending problem" rather than a revenue problem. He advocates for lower property…
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Perspectives on Modern Defense: General Richard Newton Gives his thoughts.
General Richard Newton joins Ray Stevens to discuss what's going on with the War in Iran. Will other countries join in with the United States and Israel. General Richard Newton shares insights from his extensive career in the United States Air Force, emphasizing the importance of organizational res…
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