Dr. Chris Colbert of the Cook County Health system joins Ray Stevens to discuss common back-to-school illnesses and what parents should know as students return to the classroom. Later, E.J. Antoni, chief economist at The Heritage Foundation, explains how Canadian tariffs could affect American businesses and consumers.

Bryce Hill of the Illinois Policy Institute discusses a new tax burden facing Cook County taxpayers, while Max Armstrong weighs in on President Trump's proposal to increase beef imports in an effort to lower prices. Dale Turner, a former RCA Records representative, reflects on the life and legacy of country music icon Dolly Parton following news of her death at age 80.