Stay ahead of the headlines with The Ray Stevens Show, delivering sharp Chicago-focused political commentary and breaking news. Dylan Sharkey from the Illinois Policy Center breaks down ongoing controversies surrounding Governor J.B. Pritzker, including the growing property tax burden impacting residents statewide. “Tirade Tuesday” segment adds bold, unfiltered opinion, while Betsy Brantner-Smith weighs in on escalating tensions over ICE enforcement investigations. Travel expert Andrea Sachs explores how the Spirit Airlines shutdown could disrupt the broader airline industry. Packed with local insight, national perspective, and engaging listener moments—including Chicagoland Speedway ticket giveaways—this episode is a must-listen for anyone following Illinois politics, law enforcement issues, and travel news.
⏱️ Key Segments:
Illinois Policy & Pritzker Analysis
Tirade Tuesday
ICE Investigation Discussion
Spirit Airlines Industry Impact

The Ray Stevens Show (Sept. 22, 2026) | Indiana Storm Recovery, Pritzker's Health Update & Ukraine's Strike on Russia
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Gov. Pritzker Reveals Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis, GLP-1 Treatment
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Gov. Mike Braun Announces Storm Recovery Resources for Lake County
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