Highlights of the 2026 Illinois Primary Election
Mary Ann Ahern, NBC 5 Chicago political reporter, joins Bob Sirott to share the results from the Illinois Primary Election, including who will continue on in the race for Senator Dick Durbin’s seat and the Illinois Governor race between current Governor J.B. Pritzker and Republican nominee, former …
The Ray Stevens Show - Wednesday, April 22nd 2026
Today on the Ray Stevens Show:
Chris Plante opens up the show with his take on the continuing hostilities with Iran and their determination to procure a nuclear weapon.
NBC 5's Mary Ann Ahern gives the scoop on Illinois' latest plan to entice the Bears to stay in the state.
And Patrice Owunka fr…
The Ray Stevens Show (May 13, 2026) | Illinois Budget Talks, Inflation & UK Political Turmoil
Nick Gale fills in on The Ray Stevens Show with conversations covering politics at home and abroad, economic concerns, and unusual headlines making national news. Chris Plante joins the program, while Fox News Radio’s Jonathan Savage explains why UK lawmakers are pressuring Prime Minister Keir Star…
A Gaggle on a New Bears Stadium & More - Chicago Tribune's Rick Pearson & NBC5's Mary Ann Ahern
Two of Chicago's longest tenured and respected political reporters discuss what happened to an Illinois stadium for the Bears. Who dropped the ball on a failed bill in Springfield? After reports of secret meeting with the Bears, is Chicago suddenly back in the picture? What about the cold war betwe…
Mary Ann Ahern Discusses Harry Benton Scandal Fallout and Mayor Johnson Interview
Mary Ann Ahern, NBC 5 political reporter, joins Ray Stevens to discuss the fallout from the Harry Benton scandal and share insights from her recent interview with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. She explains how the controversy shapes the political conversation at City Hall and what it means for the…
Ahern & iHeart: NBC Chicago Politics & the Vatican Press Corps | The Pat McGann Show Ep. 52
NBC 5 Chicago political reporter Mary Ann Ahern joins Pat and Dwayne Kennedy for a run through her career on the Chicago beat: chasing mayors and governors, breaking the story on the Catholic Church abuse scandal, and getting quietly boxed out of asking President Obama a question at his own library…
The Ray Stevens Show (Sept. 15, 2026) | Brandon Johnson’s Reelection, Ukraine Tensions & Fighting Veteran Suicide
Mary Ann Ahern, NBC 5 political reporter, discusses Brandon Johnson’s decision to run for reelection and his chances in an increasingly crowded Chicago mayoral race. Gen. Richard Newton, senior national security contributor for NewsNation, examines Vladimir Putin’s warning over European troops in U…
Brandon Johnson Re-Election Campaign: Will The Embattled Mayor Have a Shot At Another Term?
NBC 5 political reporter Mary Ann Ahern joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss B.J.'s return to the political arena and his chances in an increasingly crowded field. Ahern breaks down the developing race and what could determine the outcome.
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The Ray Stevens Show (Sept. 22, 2026) | Indiana Storm Recovery, Pritzker's Health Update & Ukraine's Strike on Russia
Gov. Mike Braun, governor of Indiana, joins Ray Stevens to discuss new Lake County "one-stop shops" designed to help residents recover from recent storms and access critical assistance services. Later, Mary Ann Ahern, political reporter for NBC 5 Chicago, breaks down Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's a…
Gov. Pritzker Reveals Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis, GLP-1 Treatment
Mary Ann Ahern, political reporter for NBC 5 Chicago, joins Ray Stevens to discuss Gov. J.B. Pritzker's announcement that he has Type 2 diabetes and is receiving GLP-1 treatment. Ahern examines the political reaction and what the disclosure means for the governor moving forward.
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