Brain aneurysm survivor Janet Sutherland-Madden joins Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on the Big 89 to discuss her recovery journey following a ruptured aneurysm. Learn more about her experience and how you can participate in the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Walk on Sunday, September 29th with Ray.

Brain aneurysm survivor Janet Sutherland-Madden joins Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on the Big 89 to discuss her recovery journey following a ruptured aneurysm. Learn more about her experience and how you can participate in the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Walk on Sunday, September 29th with Ray.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

The Ray Stevens Show

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk. 

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.&nbsp;

Walk for a Purpose: Join Ray at the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Walk – Sunday, Sept. 29th

Betsy Brantner-Smith, spokeswoman for the National Police Association, slams Gov. Pritzker's vindictive plan to investigate ICE as political overreach, calling out policies she says undermine law enforcement and weaken public safety.

Betsy Brantner-Smith, spokeswoman for the National Police Association, slams Gov. Pritzker's vindictive plan to investigate ICE as political overreach, calling out policies she says undermine law enforcement and weaken public safety.

ICE Under Fire: Betsy Brantner-Smith Slams Pritzker's Political Vendetta with Immigration  Enforcement

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

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. &ldquo;Tirade Tuesday&rdquo; 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&mdash;including Chicagoland Speedway ticket giveaways&mdash;this episode is a must-listen for anyone following Illinois politics, law enforcement issues, and travel news.
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Illinois Policy &amp; Pritzker Analysis
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Tirade Tuesday
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ICE Investigation Discussion
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Spirit Airlines Industry Impact
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Ray Stevens Show (5/5/26) | Illinois Politics, ICE Controversy & Spirit Airlines Fallout 

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Chris Lucie from The Special Forces (Green Beret) Association Chapter 37 joins Ray to promote the Benefit Golf Outing on June 25, 2026, at Cantigny Golf Course in Wheaton, Illinois. The event supports ROTC scholarships for Chicago-area students and provides aid to homeless veterans through Veterans Path to Hope.

Golf participation is $235 per player or $940 per foursome, with a dinner-only option available. The day begins with a 7:30 AM registration and a 9:00 AM shotgun start. Attendees can also support the cause through various sponsorship opportunities, including hole, beverage, and event sponsorships.

Registration is available online, with payment options including PayPal or check. The event offers a meaningful way to support veterans and future military leaders while enjoying a day of golf and community engagement.

 

Military Monday on The Ray Stevens Show is sponsored by NASCAR

Chris Lucie&nbsp;from The Special Forces (Green Beret) Association Chapter 37 joins Ray to promote the Benefit Golf Outing on June 25, 2026, at Cantigny Golf Course in Wheaton, Illinois. The event supports ROTC scholarships for Chicago-area students and provides aid to homeless veterans through Veterans Path to Hope.
Golf participation is $235 per player or $940 per foursome, with a dinner-only option available. The day begins with a 7:30 AM registration and a 9:00 AM shotgun start. Attendees can also support the cause through various sponsorship opportunities, including hole, beverage, and event sponsorships.
Registration is available online, with payment options including PayPal or check. The event offers a meaningful way to support veterans and future military leaders while enjoying a day of golf and community engagement.
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Military Monday on The Ray Stevens Show is sponsored by NASCAR

Walk for a Purpose: Join Ray at the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Walk – Sunday, Sept. 29th

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