Karen Conti https://wgnradio.com en-US (c) WGN Radio, All Rights Reserved Hear the latest legal news and opinion on the Karen Conti Podcast from 720 WGN Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:39:38 +0000 hourly 1 wgnradio.com no Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Hear the latest legal news and opinion on the Karen Conti Podcast from 720 WGN Hear the latest legal news and opinion on the Karen Conti Podcast from 720 WGN dmarzullo@wgnradio.comwgnradio.com Will President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship get struck down? Will President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship get struck down? Law professor Vikram Amar joins Karen Conti to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court’s arguments on the issue of birthright citizenship and its recent ruling on conversion therapy. Vikram discusses whether President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship will get struck down, whether the Supreme Court’s decisions have become too political, and how the court’s decision on conversion therapy protects the First Amendment.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2860729 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:39:38 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Law professor Vikram Amar joins Karen Conti to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court’s arguments on the issue of birthright citizenship and its recent ruling on conversion therapy. Vikram discusses whether President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship will get struck down, whether the Supreme Court’s decisions have become too political, and how the court’s decision […]wgnradio.comLaw professor Vikram Amar joins Karen Conti to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court’s arguments on the issue of birthright citizenship and its recent ruling on conversion therapy. Vikram discusses whether President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship will get struck down, whether the Supreme Court’s decisions have become too political, and how the court’s decision […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Gilgo Beach serial killer expected to plead guilty Gilgo Beach serial killer expected to plead guilty Dr. Katherine Ramsland, author and professor in forensic psychology and criminology at DeSales University, joins Karen Conti to talk about the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann, that is expected to plead guilty. Katherine discusses the suspect’s character, his targets, whether his wife knew of the murders, our inability to recognize people who may be harmful, and what causes someone to become a serial killer.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2860728 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:12:57 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Katherine Ramsland, author and professor in forensic psychology and criminology at DeSales University, joins Karen Conti to talk about the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann, that is expected to plead guilty. Katherine discusses the suspect’s character, his targets, whether his wife knew of the murders, our inability to recognize people who may be […]wgnradio.comDr. Katherine Ramsland, author and professor in forensic psychology and criminology at DeSales University, joins Karen Conti to talk about the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann, that is expected to plead guilty. Katherine discusses the suspect’s character, his targets, whether his wife knew of the murders, our inability to recognize people who may be […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Why do federal cases often result in a guilty outcome? Why do federal cases often result in a guilty outcome? Former prosecutor and personal injury lawyer Matthew Moyer joins Karen Conti to discuss his book, ‘American Justice: From the Frontlines of the War on Crime’, which dives in on cases he has been involved in and how the justice system operates. Matthew also talks about carjackings by kids, political corruption, how the gang world has changed in Chicago, how facial recognition is used by police and prosecutors, and more.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2860727 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:54:43 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Former prosecutor and personal injury lawyer Matthew Moyer joins Karen Conti to discuss his book, ‘American Justice: From the Frontlines of the War on Crime’, which dives in on cases he has been involved in and how the justice system operates. Matthew also talks about carjackings by kids, political corruption, how the gang world has […]wgnradio.comFormer prosecutor and personal injury lawyer Matthew Moyer joins Karen Conti to discuss his book, ‘American Justice: From the Frontlines of the War on Crime’, which dives in on cases he has been involved in and how the justice system operates. Matthew also talks about carjackings by kids, political corruption, how the gang world has […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What’s next in the Sheridan Gorman murder case What’s next in the Sheridan Gorman murder case Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to provide the latest on the murder case of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman. Damon discusses how potential immigration consequences may affect the prosecution of defendant Jose Medina, Medina’s past run-ins with the law, the SAFETY Act and its role in the case, and whether he is mentally fit to stand trial.

Damon also talks about Tiger Woods’ arrest for DUI and the evidence that could convict him.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2854581 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:01:27 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to provide the latest on the murder case of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman. Damon discusses how potential immigration consequences may affect the prosecution of defendant Jose Medina, Medina’s past run-ins with the law, the SAFETY Act and its role in the case, and whether he is mentally fit to […]wgnradio.comCriminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to provide the latest on the murder case of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman. Damon discusses how potential immigration consequences may affect the prosecution of defendant Jose Medina, Medina’s past run-ins with the law, the SAFETY Act and its role in the case, and whether he is mentally fit to […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 ‘Private Investigations for the Missing’ offers services for families of missing people ‘Private Investigations for the Missing’ offers services for families of missing people Private Investigator Jordan Scherer and Bruce Maitland, founder of Private Investigations for the Missing, a non-profit he started after his daughter Brianna went missing, join Karen Conti to discuss missing persons and strategies used to help find them. Jordan talks about the difference between searching for children versus adults, a new law in Illinois detailing when police will accept missing person’s reports, and whether providing rewards are helpful. Bruce explains what the non-profit offers families in missing persons cases, when the organization will get involved, and how they use DNA to find people.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2854549 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:56:06 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Private Investigator Jordan Scherer and Bruce Maitland, founder of Private Investigations for the Missing, a non-profit he started after his daughter Brianna went missing, join Karen Conti to discuss missing persons and strategies used to help find them. Jordan talks about the difference between searching for children versus adults, a new law in Illinois detailing […]wgnradio.comPrivate Investigator Jordan Scherer and Bruce Maitland, founder of Private Investigations for the Missing, a non-profit he started after his daughter Brianna went missing, join Karen Conti to discuss missing persons and strategies used to help find them. Jordan talks about the difference between searching for children versus adults, a new law in Illinois detailing […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Karen Conti to receive the ‘She Did What?!’ Award Karen Conti to receive the ‘She Did What?!’ Award Healthcare lawyer Ann Ford joins Karen Conti to highlight the ‘She Did What?!’ Award that Karen will receive in April from the Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group, LLC. Ann also talks about her transition from nursing to law and the current state of women in law.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2854574 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:52:22 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Healthcare lawyer Ann Ford joins Karen Conti to highlight the ‘She Did What?!’ Award that Karen will receive in April from the Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group, LLC. Ann also talks about her transition from nursing to law and the current state of women in law.wgnradio.comHealthcare lawyer Ann Ford joins Karen Conti to highlight the ‘She Did What?!’ Award that Karen will receive in April from the Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group, LLC. Ann also talks about her transition from nursing to law and the current state of women in law.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Why is there a shortage of mental health professionals? Why is there a shortage of mental health professionals? Joel Rubin, Executive Director of the Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, joins Karen Conti to talk about social workers, the services they provide, and the education needed to get licensed. Joel and Karen also talk about the severe shortage of mental health care providers, the laws that are affecting it, and why the demand is high.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2854527 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:45:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Joel Rubin, Executive Director of the Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, joins Karen Conti to talk about social workers, the services they provide, and the education needed to get licensed. Joel and Karen also talk about the severe shortage of mental health care providers, the laws that are affecting it, and why […]wgnradio.comJoel Rubin, Executive Director of the Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, joins Karen Conti to talk about social workers, the services they provide, and the education needed to get licensed. Joel and Karen also talk about the severe shortage of mental health care providers, the laws that are affecting it, and why […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Bob General: The rise of Al Capone Bob General: The rise of Al Capone Author Bob General joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Just… Call Me Al: A Capone Diaries Novella’, which is a fictionalized story about the life and journey of Al Capone. Bob details Capone’s youth, how he became famous, what led to his success, his mentor, how he fared while being imprisoned at Alcatraz, and more.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2835106 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:28:07 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Author Bob General joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Just… Call Me Al: A Capone Diaries Novella’, which is a fictionalized story about the life and journey of Al Capone. Bob details Capone’s youth, how he became famous, what led to his success, his mentor, how he fared while being imprisoned at […]wgnradio.comAuthor Bob General joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Just… Call Me Al: A Capone Diaries Novella’, which is a fictionalized story about the life and journey of Al Capone. Bob details Capone’s youth, how he became famous, what led to his success, his mentor, how he fared while being imprisoned at […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Jon Jagher: Ticketmaster and Live Nation are getting sued Jon Jagher: Ticketmaster and Live Nation are getting sued Antitrust lawyer Jon Jagher joins Karen Conti to discuss the DOJ’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for antitrust violations. Jon talks about how performers and concertgoers may be affected by the suit, the evidence and witnesses the jury may consider, and what could happen to the companies if the court finds that Live Nation has monopolized the live music industry and blocked competition.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2835082 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:16:26 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Antitrust lawyer Jon Jagher joins Karen Conti to discuss the DOJ’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for antitrust violations. Jon talks about how performers and concertgoers may be affected by the suit, the evidence and witnesses the jury may consider, and what could happen to the companies if the court finds that Live Nation […]wgnradio.comAntitrust lawyer Jon Jagher joins Karen Conti to discuss the DOJ’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for antitrust violations. Jon talks about how performers and concertgoers may be affected by the suit, the evidence and witnesses the jury may consider, and what could happen to the companies if the court finds that Live Nation […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Guarding against financial fraud Guarding against financial fraud Legal expert Andrew Stoltman joins Karen Conti to discuss various internet scams and how to detect them. Andrew talks about being careful when investing in cryptocurrency and other forms of investment, finding the right financial advisor, and how lottery winners can become lottery losers due to fraud.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2835100 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:50:46 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Legal expert Andrew Stoltman joins Karen Conti to discuss various internet scams and how to detect them. Andrew talks about being careful when investing in cryptocurrency and other forms of investment, finding the right financial advisor, and how lottery winners can become lottery losers due to fraud.wgnradio.comLegal expert Andrew Stoltman joins Karen Conti to discuss various internet scams and how to detect them. Andrew talks about being careful when investing in cryptocurrency and other forms of investment, finding the right financial advisor, and how lottery winners can become lottery losers due to fraud.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Reliving the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. Reliving the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. Former Judge Lise Pearlman joins Karen Conti to discuss her book, ‘The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away’, which details the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s son, Charles Lindbergh Jr. Judge Pearlman talks about the life of Charles Lindbergh, the night of the kidnapping, how Bruno Richard Hauptmann was accused of the crime, the significance of a homemade ladder in the case, and what she believes actually happened.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2821392 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:57:58 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Former Judge Lise Pearlman joins Karen Conti to discuss her book, ‘The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away’, which details the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s son, Charles Lindbergh Jr. Judge Pearlman talks about the life of Charles Lindbergh, the night of the kidnapping, how Bruno Richard Hauptmann was accused […]wgnradio.comFormer Judge Lise Pearlman joins Karen Conti to discuss her book, ‘The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away’, which details the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s son, Charles Lindbergh Jr. Judge Pearlman talks about the life of Charles Lindbergh, the night of the kidnapping, how Bruno Richard Hauptmann was accused […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Donna Rotunno on the DNA testing in the Nancy Guthrie case Donna Rotunno on the DNA testing in the Nancy Guthrie case Donna Rotunno, criminal defense lawyer and television legal analyst, joins Karen Conti to discuss her new podcast, ‘Crime and Justice with Donna Rotunno’, which dissects trending legal cases in America. Donna shares her thoughts on the Nancy Guthrie case and the latest on the DNA testing. She also comments on the arrest of former Prince Andrew.

]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2821397 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:21:23 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Donna Rotunno, criminal defense lawyer and television legal analyst, joins Karen Conti to discuss her new podcast, ‘Crime and Justice with Donna Rotunno’, which dissects trending legal cases in America. Donna shares her thoughts on the Nancy Guthrie case and the latest on the DNA testing. She also comments on the arrest of former Prince […]wgnradio.comDonna Rotunno, criminal defense lawyer and television legal analyst, joins Karen Conti to discuss her new podcast, ‘Crime and Justice with Donna Rotunno’, which dissects trending legal cases in America. Donna shares her thoughts on the Nancy Guthrie case and the latest on the DNA testing. She also comments on the arrest of former Prince […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What the law says about dog bites What the law says about dog bites Noted pet expert Steve Dale joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Ask the Dog’. Steve and Karen discuss why the dog bite rate is high today, the civil liability for dog bites, and a proposed Chicago ordinance that could allow dogs inside restaurants.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2821382 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 04:39:48 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Noted pet expert Steve Dale joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Ask the Dog’. Steve and Karen discuss why the dog bite rate is high today, the civil liability for dog bites, and a proposed Chicago ordinance that could allow dogs inside restaurants.wgnradio.comNoted pet expert Steve Dale joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Ask the Dog’. Steve and Karen discuss why the dog bite rate is high today, the civil liability for dog bites, and a proposed Chicago ordinance that could allow dogs inside restaurants.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Analyzing the ransom notes and the family’s messages in the Nancy Guthrie case Analyzing the ransom notes and the family’s messages in the Nancy Guthrie case Calvin Chrustie, senior partner and critical risk consultant at The Critical Risk Team, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the events of the Nancy Guthrie case. Calvin talks about analyzing ransom notes, how common kidnapping is, when publicity is good versus bad in kidnapping cases, and his experience in hostage negotiating.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2815621 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:56:07 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Calvin Chrustie, senior partner and critical risk consultant at The Critical Risk Team, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the events of the Nancy Guthrie case. Calvin talks about analyzing ransom notes, how common kidnapping is, when publicity is good versus bad in kidnapping cases, and his experience in hostage negotiating.wgnradio.comCalvin Chrustie, senior partner and critical risk consultant at The Critical Risk Team, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the events of the Nancy Guthrie case. Calvin talks about analyzing ransom notes, how common kidnapping is, when publicity is good versus bad in kidnapping cases, and his experience in hostage negotiating.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How the Fifth Amendment impacts the jury How the Fifth Amendment impacts the jury Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Fifth Amendment and how a jury may interpret a defendant who pleads the Fifth multiple times. Damon also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the Fifth during a Congressional deposition and what would need to happen for immunity to be granted.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2815604 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:52:17 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Fifth Amendment and how a jury may interpret a defendant who pleads the Fifth multiple times. Damon also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the Fifth during a Congressional deposition and what would need to happen for immunity to be granted.wgnradio.comCriminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Fifth Amendment and how a jury may interpret a defendant who pleads the Fifth multiple times. Damon also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the Fifth during a Congressional deposition and what would need to happen for immunity to be granted.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How to get mental health insurance coverage How to get mental health insurance coverage Joe Feldman, Founder and President of Cover My Mental Health, and insurance lawyer Mark DeBofsky join Karen Conti to discuss how people can receive insurance coverage for mental health services. Joe and Mark also explain the steps you can take when insurers do not deem your mental health care medically necessary.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2815615 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:42:49 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Joe Feldman, Founder and President of Cover My Mental Health, and insurance lawyer Mark DeBofsky join Karen Conti to discuss how people can receive insurance coverage for mental health services. Joe and Mark also explain the steps you can take when insurers do not deem your mental health care medically necessary.wgnradio.comJoe Feldman, Founder and President of Cover My Mental Health, and insurance lawyer Mark DeBofsky join Karen Conti to discuss how people can receive insurance coverage for mental health services. Joe and Mark also explain the steps you can take when insurers do not deem your mental health care medically necessary.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What is legal and not legal in cannabis law? What is legal and not legal in cannabis law? Michael Froelich, Senior Counsel at Taft Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the legality of cannabis nationwide. Michael discusses the difference between hemp and cannabis, the risks of traveling with cannabis, why banks are leery in providing loans for cannabis businesses, and whether cash is still the only method of payment allowed to purchase it.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2815611 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:15:10 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Michael Froelich, Senior Counsel at Taft Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the legality of cannabis nationwide. Michael discusses the difference between hemp and cannabis, the risks of traveling with cannabis, why banks are leery in providing loans for cannabis businesses, and whether cash is still the only method of payment allowed to purchase […]wgnradio.comMichael Froelich, Senior Counsel at Taft Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the legality of cannabis nationwide. Michael discusses the difference between hemp and cannabis, the risks of traveling with cannabis, why banks are leery in providing loans for cannabis businesses, and whether cash is still the only method of payment allowed to purchase […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Charlie Minn: Surviving victim holds the key in Lane Bryant murders Charlie Minn: Surviving victim holds the key in Lane Bryant murders Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn and retired Chicago Police Detective Adam Katz join Karen Conti to discuss Charlie’s documentary, ‘Who Killed These Women’, which shines a light on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders in Tinley Park. Charlie details the key components of the case and Adam answers why the police department hasn’t shared more information.

Mike Hudek, brother of victim Carrie Chiuso, joins the show to honor his sister’s memory and share a message with the public.

The documentary opens February 13th at AMC River East 21 in Chicago.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2802504 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:51:24 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn and retired Chicago Police Detective Adam Katz join Karen Conti to discuss Charlie’s documentary, ‘Who Killed These Women’, which shines a light on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders in Tinley Park. Charlie details the key components of the case and Adam answers why the police department hasn’t shared more information. Mike Hudek, […]wgnradio.comDocumentary filmmaker Charlie Minn and retired Chicago Police Detective Adam Katz join Karen Conti to discuss Charlie’s documentary, ‘Who Killed These Women’, which shines a light on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders in Tinley Park. Charlie details the key components of the case and Adam answers why the police department hasn’t shared more information. Mike Hudek, […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What the ‘Broadview Six’ charge could mean for future incidents What the ‘Broadview Six’ charge could mean for future incidents Formal federal prosecutor Chris Parente of Cheronis and Parente joins Karen Conti to discuss the ‘Broadview Six’ and the latest on last year’s ICE shooting involving Chicagoan Marimar Martinez. Chris also explains the value of prosecutors working on the defense side.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2802496 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:09:55 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Formal federal prosecutor Chris Parente of Cheronis and Parente joins Karen Conti to discuss the ‘Broadview Six’ and the latest on last year’s ICE shooting involving Chicagoan Marimar Martinez. Chris also explains the value of prosecutors working on the defense side.wgnradio.comFormal federal prosecutor Chris Parente of Cheronis and Parente joins Karen Conti to discuss the ‘Broadview Six’ and the latest on last year’s ICE shooting involving Chicagoan Marimar Martinez. Chris also explains the value of prosecutors working on the defense side.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Auto insurance policies for every driver to know Auto insurance policies for every driver to know Personal injury and commercial litigation lawyer Tom Paris joins Karen Conti to discuss the difference between liability insurance, collision insurance, and comprehensive coverage. Tom also explains the benefits of an umbrella policy and how underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage works.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2802505 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:11:21 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Personal injury and commercial litigation lawyer Tom Paris joins Karen Conti to discuss the difference between liability insurance, collision insurance, and comprehensive coverage. Tom also explains the benefits of an umbrella policy and how underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage works.wgnradio.comPersonal injury and commercial litigation lawyer Tom Paris joins Karen Conti to discuss the difference between liability insurance, collision insurance, and comprehensive coverage. Tom also explains the benefits of an umbrella policy and how underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage works.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Dan Herbert: Very rare for federal officers to be charged with a crime Dan Herbert: Very rare for federal officers to be charged with a crime Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about the acquittal of a police officer in the Uvalde school shooting and the legality of the shooting of Renee Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2795963 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:19:42 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about the acquittal of a police officer in the Uvalde school shooting and the legality of the shooting of Renee Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis.wgnradio.comDan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about the acquittal of a police officer in the Uvalde school shooting and the legality of the shooting of Renee Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Lester Munson: A Bears relocation needs approval from every team Lester Munson: A Bears relocation needs approval from every team Retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss current legal issues in the sports world. Lester talks about the latest sports point-shaving scandal, sports betting by athletes, the possible move of the Chicago Bears out of Chicago, and the new NCAA rules regarding paying college athletes.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2795960 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:40:50 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss current legal issues in the sports world. Lester talks about the latest sports point-shaving scandal, sports betting by athletes, the possible move of the Chicago Bears out of Chicago, and the new NCAA rules regarding paying college athletes.wgnradio.comRetired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss current legal issues in the sports world. Lester talks about the latest sports point-shaving scandal, sports betting by athletes, the possible move of the Chicago Bears out of Chicago, and the new NCAA rules regarding paying college athletes.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How to detect signs of an abusive relationship How to detect signs of an abusive relationship Child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Jenna Saul joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss two high-profile domestic violence murder cases with Chicago ties and the major red flags to watch for in a relationship. The first case looks at a lawyer accused of throwing his wife down the stairs of a condo in the South Loop. The second case centers on a physician being charged with murdering his ex-wife and her husband in Ohio.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2795962 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:14:30 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Jenna Saul joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss two high-profile domestic violence murder cases with Chicago ties and the major red flags to watch for in a relationship. The first case looks at a lawyer accused of throwing his wife down the stairs of a condo in the […]wgnradio.comChild and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Jenna Saul joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss two high-profile domestic violence murder cases with Chicago ties and the major red flags to watch for in a relationship. The first case looks at a lawyer accused of throwing his wife down the stairs of a condo in the […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 ‘Cre8tive Con’ takes entrepreneurship to the next level ‘Cre8tive Con’ takes entrepreneurship to the next level Julie Lokun and Dominick Domasky join Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about Cre8tive Con and how it helps entrepreneurs succeed. Julie and Dominick discuss roadblocks halting entrepreneurs, how to help people find their passions, and who benefits from this convention.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2795953 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:59:45 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Julie Lokun and Dominick Domasky join Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about Cre8tive Con and how it helps entrepreneurs succeed. Julie and Dominick discuss roadblocks halting entrepreneurs, how to help people find their passions, and who benefits from this convention.wgnradio.comJulie Lokun and Dominick Domasky join Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about Cre8tive Con and how it helps entrepreneurs succeed. Julie and Dominick discuss roadblocks halting entrepreneurs, how to help people find their passions, and who benefits from this convention.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Copyrights and wrongs with Attorney Jim Jesse Copyrights and wrongs with Attorney Jim Jesse Jim Jesse, the founder of Rock n’ Roll Law, joins Karen Conti to discuss copyright, public domain and fair use policy, and common cases surrounding music law.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2789709 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 01:58:14 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jim Jesse, the founder of Rock n’ Roll Law, joins Karen Conti to discuss copyright, public domain and fair use policy, and common cases surrounding music law.wgnradio.comJim Jesse, the founder of Rock n’ Roll Law, joins Karen Conti to discuss copyright, public domain and fair use policy, and common cases surrounding music law.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Attorney Antonio Romanucci on investigating parties involved in Renee Good’s shooting Attorney Antonio Romanucci on investigating parties involved in Renee Good’s shooting Antonio Romanucci, of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, and attorney for the family of Renee Good, joins Karen Conti to discuss the current state of investigations involving the case.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2789710 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 01:46:52 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Antonio Romanucci, of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, and attorney for the family of Renee Good, joins Karen Conti to discuss the current state of investigations involving the case.wgnradio.comAntonio Romanucci, of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, and attorney for the family of Renee Good, joins Karen Conti to discuss the current state of investigations involving the case.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Alex Jacobson: Mediation is good for all family law cases Alex Jacobson: Mediation is good for all family law cases Lawyer and family law mediator Alex Jacobson joins Karen Conti to discuss family law, divorce, and custody. Alex talks about why divorces spike in January, steps to take to prepare for filing a divorce, the importance of mediation, and more.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2783174 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:57:39 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Lawyer and family law mediator Alex Jacobson joins Karen Conti to discuss family law, divorce, and custody. Alex talks about why divorces spike in January, steps to take to prepare for filing a divorce, the importance of mediation, and more.wgnradio.comLawyer and family law mediator Alex Jacobson joins Karen Conti to discuss family law, divorce, and custody. Alex talks about why divorces spike in January, steps to take to prepare for filing a divorce, the importance of mediation, and more.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Breaking down Nick Reiner’s murder charges and what’s next Breaking down Nick Reiner’s murder charges and what’s next Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Rob and Michele Reiner murder and the charges against their son, Nick. Damon discusses the possibility of the death penalty being utilized, the impact of Reiner’s mental health on the case, and more.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2777022 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 20:21:36 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Rob and Michele Reiner murder and the charges against their son, Nick. Damon discusses the possibility of the death penalty being utilized, the impact of Reiner’s mental health on the case, and more.wgnradio.comCriminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Rob and Michele Reiner murder and the charges against their son, Nick. Damon discusses the possibility of the death penalty being utilized, the impact of Reiner’s mental health on the case, and more.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Treasurer Michael Frerichs: Over $2 billion returned to Illinoisans Treasurer Michael Frerichs: Over $2 billion returned to Illinoisans Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to discuss the unclaimed funds process and how you can find out if you have any. Michael also explains Operation Purple Heart and financial programs that benefit retirees.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2777013 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 20:12:08 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to discuss the unclaimed funds process and how you can find out if you have any. Michael also explains Operation Purple Heart and financial programs that benefit retirees.wgnradio.comIllinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to discuss the unclaimed funds process and how you can find out if you have any. Michael also explains Operation Purple Heart and financial programs that benefit retirees.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Legal checkup checklist for the new year Legal checkup checklist for the new year Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the annual legal checklist that can help get your legal and financial affairs in order. Kathryn also talks about the new right-to-die law in Illinois and a new law that will raise the age for mandatory driving tests.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2777024 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 19:29:51 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the annual legal checklist that can help get your legal and financial affairs in order. Kathryn also talks about the new right-to-die law in Illinois and a new law that will raise the age for mandatory driving tests. Annual Legal Checkup Checklistwgnradio.comElder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the annual legal checklist that can help get your legal and financial affairs in order. Kathryn also talks about the new right-to-die law in Illinois and a new law that will raise the age for mandatory driving tests. Annual Legal Checkup ChecklistKaren,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Mike Leonard: Luigi Mangione, Derek Chauvin’s appeal, military strikes in Venezuela Mike Leonard: Luigi Mangione, Derek Chauvin’s appeal, military strikes in Venezuela Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Karen Conti to discuss current legal news. Michael talks about the Luigi Mangione hearings, a new appeal by Derek Chauvin who was convicted of killing George Floyd, and military strikes on Venezuelan boats.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2757226 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:02:05 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Karen Conti to discuss current legal news. Michael talks about the Luigi Mangione hearings, a new appeal by Derek Chauvin who was convicted of killing George Floyd, and military strikes on Venezuelan boats.wgnradio.comMichael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Karen Conti to discuss current legal news. Michael talks about the Luigi Mangione hearings, a new appeal by Derek Chauvin who was convicted of killing George Floyd, and military strikes on Venezuelan boats.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Charlie Minn: Very disturbing Lane Bryant is unsolved Charlie Minn: Very disturbing Lane Bryant is unsolved Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to discuss his upcoming Lane Bryant murder documentary scheduled to release February 13th. Charlie talks about potential persons of interest, why this case has stayed unsolved, and whether justice will be served.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2757239 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:52:33 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to discuss his upcoming Lane Bryant murder documentary scheduled to release February 13th. Charlie talks about potential persons of interest, why this case has stayed unsolved, and whether justice will be served.wgnradio.comDocumentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to discuss his upcoming Lane Bryant murder documentary scheduled to release February 13th. Charlie talks about potential persons of interest, why this case has stayed unsolved, and whether justice will be served.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Steve Bernas: Online shopping scams are number 1 in the U.S. Steve Bernas: Online shopping scams are number 1 in the U.S. Steve Bernas, President & CEO of the Chicago Better Business Bureau, joins Karen Conti to talk about scams people need to look out for this holiday season. Steve highlights consumer issues, travel scams, porch pirating, and more.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2757241 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:23:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Steve Bernas, President & CEO of the Chicago Better Business Bureau, joins Karen Conti to talk about scams people need to look out for this holiday season. Steve highlights consumer issues, travel scams, porch pirating, and more.wgnradio.comSteve Bernas, President & CEO of the Chicago Better Business Bureau, joins Karen Conti to talk about scams people need to look out for this holiday season. Steve highlights consumer issues, travel scams, porch pirating, and more.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Bob Clifford: Tens of thousands of near-misses at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Bob Clifford: Tens of thousands of near-misses at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Aviation and catastrophic injury lawyer Bob Clifford joins Karen Conti to talk about trending news in aviation law. Bob looks back at the American Airlines mid-air collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. last January and discusses how it could have been avoided. Bob explains the upcoming lawsuit against the U.S. Army, the FAA, and the airlines that will take place in the middle of September for the D.C. crash. Bob also gives an update on the tragic Ethiopia plane crash from 2019.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2669172 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 16:55:59 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Aviation and catastrophic injury lawyer Bob Clifford joins Karen Conti to talk about trending news in aviation law. Bob looks back at the American Airlines mid-air collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. last January and discusses how it could have been avoided. Bob explains the upcoming lawsuit against the U.S. Army, […]wgnradio.comAviation and catastrophic injury lawyer Bob Clifford joins Karen Conti to talk about trending news in aviation law. Bob looks back at the American Airlines mid-air collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. last January and discusses how it could have been avoided. Bob explains the upcoming lawsuit against the U.S. Army, […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 New documentary on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders New documentary on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to talk about a new documentary he is filming on the 2008 Lane Bryant murders, one of Chicago’s coldest cases. Charlie details the case, talks potential motive for the crime, and comments on why this case is still unsolved. The scheduled release of Charlie’s documentary is February 2, 2026.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2662787 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:32:28 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to talk about a new documentary he is filming on the 2008 Lane Bryant murders, one of Chicago’s coldest cases. Charlie details the case, talks potential motive for the crime, and comments on why this case is still unsolved. The scheduled release of Charlie’s documentary is February 2, […]wgnradio.comDocumentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to talk about a new documentary he is filming on the 2008 Lane Bryant murders, one of Chicago’s coldest cases. Charlie details the case, talks potential motive for the crime, and comments on why this case is still unsolved. The scheduled release of Charlie’s documentary is February 2, […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Tracy Ullman talks ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’ Tracy Ullman talks ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’ True crime writer and producer Tracy Ullman joins Karen Conti to discuss the newly released HBO documentary ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’, which is based on a book by the same name that was co-authored by Tracy. Tracy talks about serial killer Dean Corll and accomplice Elmer Wayne Henley Jr., who assisted in the murders of at least 27 young men and boys in Texas in the 1970s.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2662793 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:28:00 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)True crime writer and producer Tracy Ullman joins Karen Conti to discuss the newly released HBO documentary ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’, which is based on a book by the same name that was co-authored by Tracy. Tracy talks about serial killer Dean Corll and accomplice Elmer Wayne Henley Jr., who assisted in the murders of at […]wgnradio.comTrue crime writer and producer Tracy Ullman joins Karen Conti to discuss the newly released HBO documentary ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’, which is based on a book by the same name that was co-authored by Tracy. Tracy talks about serial killer Dean Corll and accomplice Elmer Wayne Henley Jr., who assisted in the murders of at […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Is Alligator Alcatraz a concentration camp? Is Alligator Alcatraz a concentration camp? Author Andrea Pitzer joins Karen Conti to discuss whether Alligator Alcatraz is a concentration camp and why countries continue to have these holding facilities. Andrea details the conditions at Alligator Alcatraz and explains what we can do to fight for what is right. You can learn more about the history of concentration camps in Andrea’s book, ‘One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps’.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2645300 Sun, 03 Aug 2025 22:54:39 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Author Andrea Pitzer joins Karen Conti to discuss whether Alligator Alcatraz is a concentration camp and why countries continue to have these holding facilities. Andrea details the conditions at Alligator Alcatraz and explains what we can do to fight for what is right. You can learn more about the history of concentration camps in Andrea’s […]wgnradio.comAuthor Andrea Pitzer joins Karen Conti to discuss whether Alligator Alcatraz is a concentration camp and why countries continue to have these holding facilities. Andrea details the conditions at Alligator Alcatraz and explains what we can do to fight for what is right. You can learn more about the history of concentration camps in Andrea’s […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Dr. Twin Green: Mobile clinic for maternal mental health Dr. Twin Green: Mobile clinic for maternal mental health Dr. Twin Green, Founder, President, and CEO of The Link & Option Center, Inc., joins Karen Conti to talk about her call for the establishment of the state’s first mobile clinic dedicated to addressing maternal and mental health. Dr. Green details two recent deaths of infants and why mothers are not seeking mental health services.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2645306 Sun, 03 Aug 2025 22:52:00 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Twin Green, Founder, President, and CEO of The Link & Option Center, Inc., joins Karen Conti to talk about her call for the establishment of the state’s first mobile clinic dedicated to addressing maternal and mental health. Dr. Green details two recent deaths of infants and why mothers are not seeking mental health services.wgnradio.comDr. Twin Green, Founder, President, and CEO of The Link & Option Center, Inc., joins Karen Conti to talk about her call for the establishment of the state’s first mobile clinic dedicated to addressing maternal and mental health. Dr. Green details two recent deaths of infants and why mothers are not seeking mental health services.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Steven Glink: Back-to-school legal issues to know Steven Glink: Back-to-school legal issues to know Education lawyer Steven Glink joins Karen Conti to discuss back-to-school legal issues. Steven touches on The Homeschool Act, bullying, students’ First Amendment rights regarding social media use, private versus public school rules, and more.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2645324 Sun, 03 Aug 2025 22:35:59 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Education lawyer Steven Glink joins Karen Conti to discuss back-to-school legal issues. Steven touches on The Homeschool Act, bullying, students’ First Amendment rights regarding social media use, private versus public school rules, and more.wgnradio.comEducation lawyer Steven Glink joins Karen Conti to discuss back-to-school legal issues. Steven touches on The Homeschool Act, bullying, students’ First Amendment rights regarding social media use, private versus public school rules, and more.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Who is liable for accidents when a car is self-driving? Who is liable for accidents when a car is self-driving? Personal injury attorney Craig Squillace of Clifford Law Offices joins Karen Conti to discuss the ongoing Tesla trial in Florida for a deadly crash involving one of its self-driving cars. Craig explains who is liable in self-driving accidents and comments on whether Illinois will have any new laws regulating self-driving cars.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2632028 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 23:11:53 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Personal injury attorney Craig Squillace of Clifford Law Offices joins Karen Conti to discuss the ongoing Tesla trial in Florida for a deadly crash involving one of its self-driving cars. Craig explains who is liable in self-driving accidents and comments on whether Illinois will have any new laws regulating self-driving cars.wgnradio.comPersonal injury attorney Craig Squillace of Clifford Law Offices joins Karen Conti to discuss the ongoing Tesla trial in Florida for a deadly crash involving one of its self-driving cars. Craig explains who is liable in self-driving accidents and comments on whether Illinois will have any new laws regulating self-driving cars.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Damon Cheronis: John Elway accident, DOJ, Idaho gag order Damon Cheronis: John Elway accident, DOJ, Idaho gag order Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss John Elway being cleared in the golf cart accident that killed his agent and when an accident becomes a crime. Damon also talks about lawyers leaving the DOJ and the release of the gag order in the Idaho murder case.  

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2632031 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 23:03:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss John Elway being cleared in the golf cart accident that killed his agent and when an accident becomes a crime. Damon also talks about lawyers leaving the DOJ and the release of the gag order in the Idaho murder case.  wgnradio.comCriminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss John Elway being cleared in the golf cart accident that killed his agent and when an accident becomes a crime. Damon also talks about lawyers leaving the DOJ and the release of the gag order in the Idaho murder case.  Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Erika Harold: Adults should be held to higher standards with bullying Erika Harold: Adults should be held to higher standards with bullying Erika Harold, lawyer and Executive Director of the Illinois Supreme Court’s Commission on Professionalism, joins Karen Conti to talk about anti-bullying in the workplace and how her personal experiences have guided her to helping people. Erika defines bullying and harassment and comments on a survey that shows how many people change jobs due to bullying. Erika also answers listeners’ questions on bullying.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2632030 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:58:49 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Erika Harold, lawyer and Executive Director of the Illinois Supreme Court’s Commission on Professionalism, joins Karen Conti to talk about anti-bullying in the workplace and how her personal experiences have guided her to helping people. Erika defines bullying and harassment and comments on a survey that shows how many people change jobs due to bullying. Erika […]wgnradio.comErika Harold, lawyer and Executive Director of the Illinois Supreme Court’s Commission on Professionalism, joins Karen Conti to talk about anti-bullying in the workplace and how her personal experiences have guided her to helping people. Erika defines bullying and harassment and comments on a survey that shows how many people change jobs due to bullying. Erika […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Epstein Files Debate: Karen Conti breaks it down Epstein Files Debate: Karen Conti breaks it down Karen Conti, partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC., joins Lisa Dent to unpack the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case following the DOJ’s memo stating there is no list of perpetrators and reaffirming suicide as the cause of death.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2629772 Fri, 18 Jul 2025 17:44:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Karen Conti, partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC., joins Lisa Dent to unpack the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case following the DOJ’s memo stating there is no list of perpetrators and reaffirming suicide as the cause of death.wgnradio.comKaren Conti, partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC., joins Lisa Dent to unpack the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case following the DOJ’s memo stating there is no list of perpetrators and reaffirming suicide as the cause of death.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Jennifer Freeman: First time government admitted Jeffrey Epstein had child pornography videos Jennifer Freeman: First time government admitted Jeffrey Epstein had child pornography videos Jennifer Freeman, attorney for sexual abuse victims, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s DOJ announcement on Jeffrey Epstein that there is no evidence of a client list, no evidence that Epstein blackmailed individuals, and no evidence he was murdered. Jennifer also discusses the statute of limitations and how it has changed over the years to expand the ability for victims to bring lawsuits.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2625637 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 01:25:41 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jennifer Freeman, attorney for sexual abuse victims, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s DOJ announcement on Jeffrey Epstein that there is no evidence of a client list, no evidence that Epstein blackmailed individuals, and no evidence he was murdered. Jennifer also discusses the statute of limitations and how it has changed over the […]wgnradio.comJennifer Freeman, attorney for sexual abuse victims, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s DOJ announcement on Jeffrey Epstein that there is no evidence of a client list, no evidence that Epstein blackmailed individuals, and no evidence he was murdered. Jennifer also discusses the statute of limitations and how it has changed over the […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Attorney Kathryn Casey details the Jimmy Buffett estate lawsuit Attorney Kathryn Casey details the Jimmy Buffett estate lawsuit Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the lawsuit brought by the executors of Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate. Kathryn gives her opinion on how this lawsuit will play out and explains why it’s important to pick the right people to administer your estate plan.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2625688 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 01:06:57 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the lawsuit brought by the executors of Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate. Kathryn gives her opinion on how this lawsuit will play out and explains why it’s important to pick the right people to administer your estate plan.wgnradio.comElder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the lawsuit brought by the executors of Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate. Kathryn gives her opinion on how this lawsuit will play out and explains why it’s important to pick the right people to administer your estate plan.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 The Second City is training CPD leaders The Second City is training CPD leaders Kelly Leonard, Executive Vice President of Creative Strategy, Innovation, and Business Development at The Second City and host of the “Getting to Yes, And…” podcast, joins Karen Conti to talk about The Second City’s training that is being given to the Chicago Police Department to improve their interactions with the public. Kelly emphasizes the importance of storytelling and active listening while training to strengthen social skills.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2625572 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 01:02:35 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kelly Leonard, Executive Vice President of Creative Strategy, Innovation, and Business Development at The Second City and host of the “Getting to Yes, And…” podcast, joins Karen Conti to talk about The Second City’s training that is being given to the Chicago Police Department to improve their interactions with the public. Kelly emphasizes the importance […]wgnradio.comKelly Leonard, Executive Vice President of Creative Strategy, Innovation, and Business Development at The Second City and host of the “Getting to Yes, And…” podcast, joins Karen Conti to talk about The Second City’s training that is being given to the Chicago Police Department to improve their interactions with the public. Kelly emphasizes the importance […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Damon Cheronis dives in on the P. Diddy verdict and the Idaho murder plea deal Damon Cheronis dives in on the P. Diddy verdict and the Idaho murder plea deal Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss the P. Diddy verdict this past week and what happens next. Damon also talks about the Idaho murder plea deal and the death penalty no longer being considered as a method of punishment in the case.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2618398 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:33:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss the P. Diddy verdict this past week and what happens next. Damon also talks about the Idaho murder plea deal and the death penalty no longer being considered as a method of punishment in the case.wgnradio.comCriminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss the P. Diddy verdict this past week and what happens next. Damon also talks about the Idaho murder plea deal and the death penalty no longer being considered as a method of punishment in the case.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Patrick Wohl: ‘Something Big’ was the motive behind the Brown’s Chicken Massacre Patrick Wohl: ‘Something Big’ was the motive behind the Brown’s Chicken Massacre Lawyer and author Patrick Wohl joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Something Big’, which focuses on the Brown’s Chicken murders in Palatine in 1993. Patrick shares the victims’ stories and explains the impact this crime had on the franchise. Patrick also discusses how this crime was eventually solved and why the death penalty wasn’t utilized.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2618488 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:22:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Lawyer and author Patrick Wohl joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Something Big’, which focuses on the Brown’s Chicken murders in Palatine in 1993. Patrick shares the victims’ stories and explains the impact this crime had on the franchise. Patrick also discusses how this crime was eventually solved and why the death […]wgnradio.comLawyer and author Patrick Wohl joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Something Big’, which focuses on the Brown’s Chicken murders in Palatine in 1993. Patrick shares the victims’ stories and explains the impact this crime had on the franchise. Patrick also discusses how this crime was eventually solved and why the death […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Professor Ronald Allen talks birthright citizenship and the role of the 14th Amendment on the issue Professor Ronald Allen talks birthright citizenship and the role of the 14th Amendment on the issue Ronald Allen, a Northwestern Law School Professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that were handed down this week. Ronald touches on the issue of birthright citizenship and how the 14th Amendment impacts it. Ronald also talks about a Maryland case that gives the right to parents to opt out their children from LGBTQ materials in school.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2611717 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:27:30 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Ronald Allen, a Northwestern Law School Professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that were handed down this week. Ronald touches on the issue of birthright citizenship and how the 14th Amendment impacts it. Ronald also talks about a Maryland case that gives the right to parents to opt out their children […]wgnradio.comRonald Allen, a Northwestern Law School Professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that were handed down this week. Ronald touches on the issue of birthright citizenship and how the 14th Amendment impacts it. Ronald also talks about a Maryland case that gives the right to parents to opt out their children […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Attorney Colin Diamond explains multiple summer legal issues to be aware of Attorney Colin Diamond explains multiple summer legal issues to be aware of Colin Diamond, attorney at Mathys and Schneid Injury Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about summer legal issues. Colin details which fireworks are legal and illegal in Illinois and the consequences of bringing fireworks from other states into Illinois. Colin discusses swimming pool liability, bicycle and car accidents, nursing home liability, and dog bite liability. Colin also answers listeners’ legal questions.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2611720 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:25:55 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Colin Diamond, attorney at Mathys and Schneid Injury Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about summer legal issues. Colin details which fireworks are legal and illegal in Illinois and the consequences of bringing fireworks from other states into Illinois. Colin discusses swimming pool liability, bicycle and car accidents, nursing home liability, and dog bite liability. Colin […]wgnradio.comColin Diamond, attorney at Mathys and Schneid Injury Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about summer legal issues. Colin details which fireworks are legal and illegal in Illinois and the consequences of bringing fireworks from other states into Illinois. Colin discusses swimming pool liability, bicycle and car accidents, nursing home liability, and dog bite liability. Colin […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Animal rights and where the line is drawn Animal rights and where the line is drawn Attorney and animal rights activist Jane McBride joins Karen Conti to speak on animal and owner rights to wrap up National Animal Rights Week. For more information on Jane and her organization, visit illinoishumane.org.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2604696 Sun, 22 Jun 2025 23:20:15 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Attorney and animal rights activist Jane McBride joins Karen Conti to speak on animal and owner rights to wrap up National Animal Rights Week. For more information on Jane and her organization, visit illinoishumane.org.wgnradio.comAttorney and animal rights activist Jane McBride joins Karen Conti to speak on animal and owner rights to wrap up National Animal Rights Week. For more information on Jane and her organization, visit illinoishumane.org.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Is there a difference between a politically targeted shooting and a mass shooting? Is there a difference between a politically targeted shooting and a mass shooting? Dr. Jillian Peterson, forensic psychologist and professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss the recent politically motivated shootings of the Minnesota law makers as well as common criminal profiles of school shooters, and if any link lies between the two.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2604640 Sun, 22 Jun 2025 22:14:55 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Jillian Peterson, forensic psychologist and professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss the recent politically motivated shootings of the Minnesota law makers as well as common criminal profiles of school shooters, and if any link lies between the two.wgnradio.comDr. Jillian Peterson, forensic psychologist and professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss the recent politically motivated shootings of the Minnesota law makers as well as common criminal profiles of school shooters, and if any link lies between the two.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Zehner Trial Consulting founder Dave Zehner dives into high profile cases Zehner Trial Consulting founder Dave Zehner dives into high profile cases Dave Zehner joins Karen Conti to discuss recent cases including the Karen Read settlement, jury issues in the Weinstein case, and why a juror was removed from the P. Diddy case. 

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2604611 Sun, 22 Jun 2025 21:43:10 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dave Zehner joins Karen Conti to discuss recent cases including the Karen Read settlement, jury issues in the Weinstein case, and why a juror was removed from the P. Diddy case. wgnradio.comDave Zehner joins Karen Conti to discuss recent cases including the Karen Read settlement, jury issues in the Weinstein case, and why a juror was removed from the P. Diddy case. Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Gene Rossi: Statutes give the President authority and discretion to federalize National Guard and send in Marines Gene Rossi: Statutes give the President authority and discretion to federalize National Guard and send in Marines Former Department of Justice prosecutor Gene Rossi joins Karen Conti to talk about the legalities of the federal government using the National Guard in the California protests. Gene also details some of statutes that give the President authority to federalize the National Guard. Gene also discusses some of the court rulings that resulted from California Governor Gavin Newsom wanting President Trump to consent an agreement with him before federalizing the National Guard.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2597876 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:55:28 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Former Department of Justice prosecutor Gene Rossi joins Karen Conti to talk about the legalities of the federal government using the National Guard in the California protests. Gene also details some of statutes that give the President authority to federalize the National Guard. Gene also discusses some of the court rulings that resulted from California […]wgnradio.comFormer Department of Justice prosecutor Gene Rossi joins Karen Conti to talk about the legalities of the federal government using the National Guard in the California protests. Gene also details some of statutes that give the President authority to federalize the National Guard. Gene also discusses some of the court rulings that resulted from California […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Lester Munson: It is total turmoil in college sports Lester Munson: It is total turmoil in college sports Retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti to discuss the new law regarding the compensation of college athletes. Lester shares that most money will be given to college football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball athletes. Lester also explains the impact the settlement has on some schools over others and how non-athletes will be affected by the decision.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2597875 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:36:30 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti to discuss the new law regarding the compensation of college athletes. Lester shares that most money will be given to college football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball athletes. Lester also explains the impact the settlement has on some schools over others and how […]wgnradio.comRetired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti to discuss the new law regarding the compensation of college athletes. Lester shares that most money will be given to college football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball athletes. Lester also explains the impact the settlement has on some schools over others and how […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 New laws to protect people involved in domestic violence New laws to protect people involved in domestic violence Melody Winston, President of Board of Directors at KLEO Community Family Life Center, and Carrie Boyd, CEO of Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, join Karen Conti to discuss domestic violence and a new bill regarding the parole board. Carrie details the level of knowledge necessary for judges in domestic violence courts. Melody also talks about what family life should be like at home to help minimize domestic violence.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2597872 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:27:03 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Melody Winston, President of Board of Directors at KLEO Community Family Life Center, and Carrie Boyd, CEO of Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, join Karen Conti to discuss domestic violence and a new bill regarding the parole board. Carrie details the level of knowledge necessary for judges in domestic violence courts. Melody also talks about what […]wgnradio.comMelody Winston, President of Board of Directors at KLEO Community Family Life Center, and Carrie Boyd, CEO of Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, join Karen Conti to discuss domestic violence and a new bill regarding the parole board. Carrie details the level of knowledge necessary for judges in domestic violence courts. Melody also talks about what […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Dan Herbert: Deadly force is authorized when police officers are in harm’s way Dan Herbert: Deadly force is authorized when police officers are in harm’s way Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about the tragic death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera who was killed in the line of duty. Dan explains what a felony murder charge is and whether it applies to this case. Dan also details the specific situation when a police officer can use deadly force.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2590357 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 01:11:48 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about the tragic death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera who was killed in the line of duty. Dan explains what a felony murder charge is and whether it applies to this case. Dan also details the specific situation when a police […]wgnradio.comDan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about the tragic death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera who was killed in the line of duty. Dan explains what a felony murder charge is and whether it applies to this case. Dan also details the specific situation when a police […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Gilbert King details the wrongful conviction of Leo Schofield Gilbert King details the wrongful conviction of Leo Schofield Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize winning author and podcaster, joins Karen Conti to talk about the value of both writing books and doing podcasts on wrongful convictions. Gilbert dives in on the Leo Schofield case that resulted in Leo serving 36 years for the 1987 murder of his wife that he did not commit. Gilbert and Karen also discuss season 2 of his podcast, Bone Valley, which focuses on the suspect in the Leo Schofield case.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2590356 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:52:12 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize winning author and podcaster, joins Karen Conti to talk about the value of both writing books and doing podcasts on wrongful convictions. Gilbert dives in on the Leo Schofield case that resulted in Leo serving 36 years for the 1987 murder of his wife that he did not commit. Gilbert and […]wgnradio.comGilbert King, Pulitzer Prize winning author and podcaster, joins Karen Conti to talk about the value of both writing books and doing podcasts on wrongful convictions. Gilbert dives in on the Leo Schofield case that resulted in Leo serving 36 years for the 1987 murder of his wife that he did not commit. Gilbert and […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 An inside look at living on Alcatraz with author Jolene Babyak An inside look at living on Alcatraz with author Jolene Babyak Jolene Babyak, author and expert on Alcatraz, joins Karen Conti and Sylvia Perez to talk about the Alcatraz prison in light of President Trump announcing he would like to reopen it for use. Jolene also details the history of the prison and talks about her experience living on the island.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2590355 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:49:27 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jolene Babyak, author and expert on Alcatraz, joins Karen Conti and Sylvia Perez to talk about the Alcatraz prison in light of President Trump announcing he would like to reopen it for use. Jolene also details the history of the prison and talks about her experience living on the island.wgnradio.comJolene Babyak, author and expert on Alcatraz, joins Karen Conti and Sylvia Perez to talk about the Alcatraz prison in light of President Trump announcing he would like to reopen it for use. Jolene also details the history of the prison and talks about her experience living on the island.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Sylvia Perez: Illinois trying to do away with third-party reservation resellers Sylvia Perez: Illinois trying to do away with third-party reservation resellers Chicago news reporter Sylvia Perez joins Karen Conti to talk about her four-decade career and new podcast, Supper with Sylvia. Sylvia explains the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act and how it affects online reservations. Sylvia and Karen also talk about how the state of news has changed since Sylvia began her career.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2590354 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:44:49 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Chicago news reporter Sylvia Perez joins Karen Conti to talk about her four-decade career and new podcast, Supper with Sylvia. Sylvia explains the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act and how it affects online reservations. Sylvia and Karen also talk about how the state of news has changed since Sylvia began her career.wgnradio.comChicago news reporter Sylvia Perez joins Karen Conti to talk about her four-decade career and new podcast, Supper with Sylvia. Sylvia explains the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act and how it affects online reservations. Sylvia and Karen also talk about how the state of news has changed since Sylvia began her career.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Dr. Lance Williams breaks down Larry Hoover’s commutation and path to gang life Dr. Lance Williams breaks down Larry Hoover’s commutation and path to gang life Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Trump’s commutation of the sentence of Gangster Disciples’ leader Larry Hoover. Dr. Williams talks about the role of Larry Hoover’s childhood home in his life and his involvement with local gangs. He also talks about how the gang world has changed throughout the decades.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2583756 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:06:28 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Trump’s commutation of the sentence of Gangster Disciples’ leader Larry Hoover. Dr. Williams talks about the role of Larry Hoover’s childhood home in his life and his involvement with local gangs. He […]wgnradio.comDr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Trump’s commutation of the sentence of Gangster Disciples’ leader Larry Hoover. Dr. Williams talks about the role of Larry Hoover’s childhood home in his life and his involvement with local gangs. He […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Scammer farms netting billions of dollars Scammer farms netting billions of dollars Julian Morgans, journalist and podcaster of Scammerland, joins Karen Conti to discuss the issue of scammer farms in southeast Asia. Julian and Karen detail the farms that have imprisoned over 400,000 people and are forcing them to work online to scam people.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2583755 Sun, 01 Jun 2025 23:08:46 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Julian Morgans, journalist and podcaster of Scammerland, joins Karen Conti to discuss the issue of scammer farms in southeast Asia. Julian and Karen detail the farms that have imprisoned over 400,000 people and are forcing them to work online to scam people.wgnradio.comJulian Morgans, journalist and podcaster of Scammerland, joins Karen Conti to discuss the issue of scammer farms in southeast Asia. Julian and Karen detail the farms that have imprisoned over 400,000 people and are forcing them to work online to scam people.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Previewing Venetian Night with Gabriella Rago Previewing Venetian Night with Gabriella Rago Gabriella Rago, spokesperson for the Italian American Human Relations Foundation, joins Karen Conti to discuss ‘Venetian Night’ in Chicago. Gabriella details the food, entertainment, and boat parade that will all be featured at the event. Karen also talks more about the boating competition that she will be judging. The event will take place on the Chicago Riverwalk on Saturday, July 26th at 6:00 PM.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2583745 Sun, 01 Jun 2025 22:48:17 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Gabriella Rago, spokesperson for the Italian American Human Relations Foundation, joins Karen Conti to discuss ‘Venetian Night’ in Chicago. Gabriella details the food, entertainment, and boat parade that will all be featured at the event. Karen also talks more about the boating competition that she will be judging. The event will take place on the […]wgnradio.comGabriella Rago, spokesperson for the Italian American Human Relations Foundation, joins Karen Conti to discuss ‘Venetian Night’ in Chicago. Gabriella details the food, entertainment, and boat parade that will all be featured at the event. Karen also talks more about the boating competition that she will be judging. The event will take place on the […]Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Why estate planning is crucial for the future Why estate planning is crucial for the future Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the importance of estate planning with family members sooner rather than later. Kathryn explains the difference between elder law attorneys and estate planning attorneys and dives in on the role of a power of attorney.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2577500 Sun, 25 May 2025 23:59:16 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the importance of estate planning with family members sooner rather than later. Kathryn explains the difference between elder law attorneys and estate planning attorneys and dives in on the role of a power of attorney.wgnradio.comElder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the importance of estate planning with family members sooner rather than later. Kathryn explains the difference between elder law attorneys and estate planning attorneys and dives in on the role of a power of attorney.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What constitutes a war crime? What constitutes a war crime? Military lawyer and Army veteran John Maher joins Karen Conti to share some stories and insights on the Memorial Day holiday. John details the medals that veterans can be honored with and breaks down the basis of military law. John also explains what the law says for soldiers who are in combat.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2577499 Sun, 25 May 2025 23:48:33 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Military lawyer and Army veteran John Maher joins Karen Conti to share some stories and insights on the Memorial Day holiday. John details the medals that veterans can be honored with and breaks down the basis of military law. John also explains what the law says for soldiers who are in combat.wgnradio.comMilitary lawyer and Army veteran John Maher joins Karen Conti to share some stories and insights on the Memorial Day holiday. John details the medals that veterans can be honored with and breaks down the basis of military law. John also explains what the law says for soldiers who are in combat.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 The many uses of forensic genetic genealogy The many uses of forensic genetic genealogy Scientist and genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, Founder & President of Identifinders, joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight how forensic genetic genealogy can be used to help solve cold cases, find missing people, and even identify Holocaust survivors. For more information, visit identifinders.com.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2563721 Sun, 11 May 2025 22:05:59 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Scientist and genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, Founder & President of Identifinders, joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight how forensic genetic genealogy can be used to help solve cold cases, find missing people, and even identify Holocaust survivors. For more information, visit identifinders.com.wgnradio.comScientist and genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, Founder & President of Identifinders, joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight how forensic genetic genealogy can be used to help solve cold cases, find missing people, and even identify Holocaust survivors. For more information, visit identifinders.com.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Why do people fall in love with notorious inmates? Why do people fall in love with notorious inmates? Criminal psychologist, professor, and author Dr. Katherine Ramsland joins Karen Conti to talk about women who fall in love with notorious inmates.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2563700 Sun, 11 May 2025 21:16:50 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal psychologist, professor, and author Dr. Katherine Ramsland joins Karen Conti to talk about women who fall in love with notorious inmates.wgnradio.comCriminal psychologist, professor, and author Dr. Katherine Ramsland joins Karen Conti to talk about women who fall in love with notorious inmates.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Providing solutions for children in adoptive and foster care Providing solutions for children in adoptive and foster care Dr. Susan McConnell, Executive Director and Founder of Let It Be Us, joins Karen Conti on Mother’s Day to highlight the organization which works to provide solutions for children in adoptive and foster care.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2563680 Sun, 11 May 2025 20:40:39 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Susan McConnell, Executive Director and Founder of Let It Be Us, joins Karen Conti on Mother’s Day to highlight the organization which works to provide solutions for children in adoptive and foster care.wgnradio.comDr. Susan McConnell, Executive Director and Founder of Let It Be Us, joins Karen Conti on Mother’s Day to highlight the organization which works to provide solutions for children in adoptive and foster care.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Previewing the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial in New York Previewing the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial in New York Criminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to preview the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial in New York.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2556558 Sun, 04 May 2025 21:38:53 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to preview the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial in New York.wgnradio.comCriminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to preview the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial in New York.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How to maintain a proper work-life balance How to maintain a proper work-life balance Attorney and wellness coach Erin Clifford joins Karen Conti in-studio. Erin is the author of Wellness Reimagined: A Holistic Approach to Health, Happiness, and Harmony. In light of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, she shares tips and tricks to managing your stress levels and maintaining a proper work-life balance.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2556539 Sun, 04 May 2025 21:13:21 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Attorney and wellness coach Erin Clifford joins Karen Conti in-studio. Erin is the author of Wellness Reimagined: A Holistic Approach to Health, Happiness, and Harmony. In light of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, she shares tips and tricks to managing your stress levels and maintaining a proper work-life balance.wgnradio.comAttorney and wellness coach Erin Clifford joins Karen Conti in-studio. Erin is the author of Wellness Reimagined: A Holistic Approach to Health, Happiness, and Harmony. In light of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, she shares tips and tricks to managing your stress levels and maintaining a proper work-life balance.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Settlement reached regarding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park Settlement reached regarding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park Ron Onesti, President of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans, and his lawyer, Enrico Mirabelli, join Karen Conti to discuss the settlement of a lawsuit regarding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2556528 Sun, 04 May 2025 20:54:49 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Ron Onesti, President of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans, and his lawyer, Enrico Mirabelli, join Karen Conti to discuss the settlement of a lawsuit regarding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park.wgnradio.comRon Onesti, President of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans, and his lawyer, Enrico Mirabelli, join Karen Conti to discuss the settlement of a lawsuit regarding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Attorney Stephen Kravit on the arrest of Milwaukee judge Attorney Stephen Kravit on the arrest of Milwaukee judge Stephen Kravit, President at Kravit, Hovel & Krawczyk joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the arrest of a Milwaukee judge for allegedly helping an undocumented litigant leave the courthouse.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2549392 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 22:29:38 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Stephen Kravit, President at Kravit, Hovel & Krawczyk joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the arrest of a Milwaukee judge for allegedly helping an undocumented litigant leave the courthouse.wgnradio.comStephen Kravit, President at Kravit, Hovel & Krawczyk joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the arrest of a Milwaukee judge for allegedly helping an undocumented litigant leave the courthouse.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Attorney Antonio Romanucci on the sentencing of Robert Crimo III Attorney Antonio Romanucci on the sentencing of Robert Crimo III Highland Park shooting victims’ family attorney Antonio Romanucci joins Karen Conti to discuss the sentencing of Robert Crimo III.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2549390 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 22:26:23 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Highland Park shooting victims’ family attorney Antonio Romanucci joins Karen Conti to discuss the sentencing of Robert Crimo III.wgnradio.comHighland Park shooting victims’ family attorney Antonio Romanucci joins Karen Conti to discuss the sentencing of Robert Crimo III.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 DNA expert Dr. Dan Krane gives insight on the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case DNA expert Dr. Dan Krane gives insight on the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case Dr. Dan Krane, who is a Biological Sciences professor at Wright State and one of the world’s foremost DNA experts, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to explain why he believes that DNA evidence can be used to help solve the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2549388 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 22:22:28 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Dan Krane, who is a Biological Sciences professor at Wright State and one of the world’s foremost DNA experts, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to explain why he believes that DNA evidence can be used to help solve the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case.wgnradio.comDr. Dan Krane, who is a Biological Sciences professor at Wright State and one of the world’s foremost DNA experts, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to explain why he believes that DNA evidence can be used to help solve the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What is a class action lawsuit? What is a class action lawsuit? Class action lawyers Katrina Carroll and Jon Jagher join Karen Conti to explain everything you need to know about class action lawsuits, and what an injunction is.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2549385 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 22:20:07 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Class action lawyers Katrina Carroll and Jon Jagher join Karen Conti to explain everything you need to know about class action lawsuits, and what an injunction is.wgnradio.comClass action lawyers Katrina Carroll and Jon Jagher join Karen Conti to explain everything you need to know about class action lawsuits, and what an injunction is.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Harvey Weinstein’s former attorney talks Weinstein’s retrial Harvey Weinstein’s former attorney talks Weinstein’s retrial Chicago criminal defense attorney Damon Cheronis, who represented Harvey Weinstein in his first trial, joins Karen Conti to comment on Weinstein’s retrial that just started in New York City. Damon also touches on the resentencing of the Menendez brothers.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2542539 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:51:09 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Chicago criminal defense attorney Damon Cheronis, who represented Harvey Weinstein in his first trial, joins Karen Conti to comment on Weinstein’s retrial that just started in New York City. Damon also touches on the resentencing of the Menendez brothers.wgnradio.comChicago criminal defense attorney Damon Cheronis, who represented Harvey Weinstein in his first trial, joins Karen Conti to comment on Weinstein’s retrial that just started in New York City. Damon also touches on the resentencing of the Menendez brothers.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How to tell if an image is copyrighted How to tell if an image is copyrighted Chicago intellectual property lawyer Michele Katz joins Karen Conti to discuss what to do when you post an image that is copyright protected. Michele also explains the difference between a copyright, a patent, and a trademark.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2542527 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:42:15 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Chicago intellectual property lawyer Michele Katz joins Karen Conti to discuss what to do when you post an image that is copyright protected. Michele also explains the difference between a copyright, a patent, and a trademark.wgnradio.comChicago intellectual property lawyer Michele Katz joins Karen Conti to discuss what to do when you post an image that is copyright protected. Michele also explains the difference between a copyright, a patent, and a trademark.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Does the First Amendment allow cults to brainwash people Does the First Amendment allow cults to brainwash people Karen Conti chats with Dr. Adam Kunz, assistant professor at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, about the First Amendment and if it allows cult organizations to brainwash people. Dr. Kunz also talks about what can be done legally to extricate cult members from those organizations.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2542538 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:29:07 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Karen Conti chats with Dr. Adam Kunz, assistant professor at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, about the First Amendment and if it allows cult organizations to brainwash people. Dr. Kunz also talks about what can be done legally to extricate cult members from those organizations.wgnradio.comKaren Conti chats with Dr. Adam Kunz, assistant professor at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, about the First Amendment and if it allows cult organizations to brainwash people. Dr. Kunz also talks about what can be done legally to extricate cult members from those organizations.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 This week’s top legal stories with defense attorney Mike Leonard This week’s top legal stories with defense attorney Mike Leonard Criminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss this week’s top legal stories, which include the Madigan sentencing, the possibility of a third Trump term, and the civil suit against the gun dealers in the Highland Park shooting case.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2523210 Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:54:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Criminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss this week’s top legal stories, which include the Madigan sentencing, the possibility of a third Trump term, and the civil suit against the gun dealers in the Highland Park shooting case.wgnradio.comCriminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss this week’s top legal stories, which include the Madigan sentencing, the possibility of a third Trump term, and the civil suit against the gun dealers in the Highland Park shooting case.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What is the role of a mediator? What is the role of a mediator? Karen Conti is joined in-studio by attorney/mediator Faustin ‘Frosty’ Pipal to discuss mediation and how it resolves legal disputes. Additionally, Karen’s husband Jerry joins the show and the three perform a ‘mock’ mediation.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2523161 Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:50:24 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Karen Conti is joined in-studio by attorney/mediator Faustin ‘Frosty’ Pipal to discuss mediation and how it resolves legal disputes. Additionally, Karen’s husband Jerry joins the show and the three perform a ‘mock’ mediation.wgnradio.comKaren Conti is joined in-studio by attorney/mediator Faustin ‘Frosty’ Pipal to discuss mediation and how it resolves legal disputes. Additionally, Karen’s husband Jerry joins the show and the three perform a ‘mock’ mediation.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What does the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago do? What does the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago do? President Kari Steele of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight what they do relating to the waterways of Chicago, including treating wastewater and managing stormwater.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2523120 Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:47:59 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)President Kari Steele of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight what they do relating to the waterways of Chicago, including treating wastewater and managing stormwater.wgnradio.comPresident Kari Steele of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight what they do relating to the waterways of Chicago, including treating wastewater and managing stormwater.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Can a presidential administration have an effect on employment? Can a presidential administration have an effect on employment? Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Karen Conti to talk about employment law amid the mass federal employee layoffs and the effect new presidential administrations can have on employment.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2494670 Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:12:03 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Karen Conti to talk about employment law amid the mass federal employee layoffs and the effect new presidential administrations can have on employment.wgnradio.comEmployment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Karen Conti to talk about employment law amid the mass federal employee layoffs and the effect new presidential administrations can have on employment.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Judge David Ellis discuss the law and his crime fiction writing Judge David Ellis discuss the law and his crime fiction writing David Ellis, a Judge and an Edgar-award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, as well as eight books co-authored with James Patterson, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about his writing style and how he goes about writing crime novels.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2494708 Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:11:27 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)David Ellis, a Judge and an Edgar-award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, as well as eight books co-authored with James Patterson, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about his writing style and how he goes about writing crime novels.wgnradio.comDavid Ellis, a Judge and an Edgar-award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, as well as eight books co-authored with James Patterson, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about his writing style and how he goes about writing crime novels.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 A warning on how addictive sports gambling can be A warning on how addictive sports gambling can be Lester Munson, lawyer and former Sports Illustrated and ESPN sportswriter, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about the dangers of sports gambling and how addictive it can be. Then Lester discusses whether or not Pete Rose should be in the Hall of Fame.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2494735 Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:10:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Lester Munson, lawyer and former Sports Illustrated and ESPN sportswriter, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about the dangers of sports gambling and how addictive it can be. Then Lester discusses whether or not Pete Rose should be in the Hall of Fame.wgnradio.comLester Munson, lawyer and former Sports Illustrated and ESPN sportswriter, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about the dangers of sports gambling and how addictive it can be. Then Lester discusses whether or not Pete Rose should be in the Hall of Fame.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Scott Turow shares his latest book: ‘Presumed Guilty’ Scott Turow shares his latest book: ‘Presumed Guilty’ Scott Turow, New York Times best seller author, joins Karen Conti to talk about his latest book, Presumed Guilty, the latest installment of Rožat “Rusty” Sabich’s story.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2488006 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:36:49 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Scott Turow, New York Times best seller author, joins Karen Conti to talk about his latest book, Presumed Guilty, the latest installment of Rožat “Rusty” Sabich’s story.wgnradio.comScott Turow, New York Times best seller author, joins Karen Conti to talk about his latest book, Presumed Guilty, the latest installment of Rožat “Rusty” Sabich’s story.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How was Jack the Ripper’s identity discovered? How was Jack the Ripper’s identity discovered? Russell Edwards, an expert on Jack the Ripper, joins Karen Conti to discuss how the identity of the famed serial killer was discovered. A process that took more than a decade, Edwards got his breakthrough piece of genetic evidence from a shawl.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2487971 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:30:02 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Russell Edwards, an expert on Jack the Ripper, joins Karen Conti to discuss how the identity of the famed serial killer was discovered. A process that took more than a decade, Edwards got his breakthrough piece of genetic evidence from a shawl.wgnradio.comRussell Edwards, an expert on Jack the Ripper, joins Karen Conti to discuss how the identity of the famed serial killer was discovered. A process that took more than a decade, Edwards got his breakthrough piece of genetic evidence from a shawl.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How restorative justice is changing young people’s lives How restorative justice is changing young people’s lives Judge Patricia Spratt joins Karen Conti to discuss the WTTW documentary called Firsthand: Peacekeepers! Featured in the documentary is Judge Spratt’s North Lawndale Restorative Justice Court. Judge Spratt details the process and the criteria for those participating in the program.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2487958 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:03:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Judge Patricia Spratt joins Karen Conti to discuss the WTTW documentary called Firsthand: Peacekeepers! Featured in the documentary is Judge Spratt’s North Lawndale Restorative Justice Court. Judge Spratt details the process and the criteria for those participating in the program.wgnradio.comJudge Patricia Spratt joins Karen Conti to discuss the WTTW documentary called Firsthand: Peacekeepers! Featured in the documentary is Judge Spratt’s North Lawndale Restorative Justice Court. Judge Spratt details the process and the criteria for those participating in the program.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 How to deal with narcissists How to deal with narcissists Dr. Nadine Macaluso, psychotherapist and author, joins Karen Conti to discuss how to deal with narcissists. Dr. Macaluso also talks about her time married to Jordan Belfort and her book, Run Like Hell: A Therapist’s Guide To Recognizing, Escaping, And Healing From Trauma Bonds.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2480046 Sun, 23 Feb 2025 23:24:57 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Nadine Macaluso, psychotherapist and author, joins Karen Conti to discuss how to deal with narcissists. Dr. Macaluso also talks about her time married to Jordan Belfort and her book, Run Like Hell: A Therapist’s Guide To Recognizing, Escaping, And Healing From Trauma Bonds.wgnradio.comDr. Nadine Macaluso, psychotherapist and author, joins Karen Conti to discuss how to deal with narcissists. Dr. Macaluso also talks about her time married to Jordan Belfort and her book, Run Like Hell: A Therapist’s Guide To Recognizing, Escaping, And Healing From Trauma Bonds.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 The role the jury played in the Mike Madigan case The role the jury played in the Mike Madigan case Dave Zehner, jury consultant, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Mike Madigan jury deliberations and what this means for corruption prosecutions in Illinois.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2480045 Sun, 23 Feb 2025 23:24:09 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dave Zehner, jury consultant, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Mike Madigan jury deliberations and what this means for corruption prosecutions in Illinois.wgnradio.comDave Zehner, jury consultant, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Mike Madigan jury deliberations and what this means for corruption prosecutions in Illinois.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Details about the upcoming Cre8tive Con Details about the upcoming Cre8tive Con Julie Lokun and Dom Domansky join Karen Conti to talk about the upcoming Cre8tive Con in Chicago! For more information visit cre8tivecon.com.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2465891 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 23:11:46 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Julie Lokun and Dom Domansky join Karen Conti to talk about the upcoming Cre8tive Con in Chicago! For more information visit cre8tivecon.com.wgnradio.comJulie Lokun and Dom Domansky join Karen Conti to talk about the upcoming Cre8tive Con in Chicago! For more information visit cre8tivecon.com.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Brothers Ola and Bola Osundairo, known for their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case, share their story Brothers Ola and Bola Osundairo, known for their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case, share their story Ola and Bola Osundairo join Karen Conti to discuss their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case and their new book, “Bigger Than Jussie:  The Disturbing Need for a Modern-Day Lynching.”

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2465501 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 23:11:36 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Ola and Bola Osundairo join Karen Conti to discuss their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case and their new book, “Bigger Than Jussie:  The Disturbing Need for a Modern-Day Lynching.”wgnradio.comOla and Bola Osundairo join Karen Conti to discuss their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case and their new book, “Bigger Than Jussie:  The Disturbing Need for a Modern-Day Lynching.”Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Tips on how to reduce credit card debt Tips on how to reduce credit card debt Ted Rossman, Financial analyst at Bankrate, joins Karen Conti to discuss a new study that showed that credit card debt is at an all-time high. Ted also shares tips on how to reduce debt. 

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2465893 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 23:11:20 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Ted Rossman, Financial analyst at Bankrate, joins Karen Conti to discuss a new study that showed that credit card debt is at an all-time high. Ted also shares tips on how to reduce debt. wgnradio.comTed Rossman, Financial analyst at Bankrate, joins Karen Conti to discuss a new study that showed that credit card debt is at an all-time high. Ted also shares tips on how to reduce debt. Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Creator of John Wayne Gacy docuseries joins Karen Conti Creator of John Wayne Gacy docuseries joins Karen Conti John Borowski, filmmaker and producer of the new docuseries, “The John Wayne Gacy Murders: Life and Death in Chicago, “ joins Karen Conti to discuss the new series, and share what he found during the creation of the series.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2457876 Sun, 02 Feb 2025 23:14:57 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)John Borowski, filmmaker and producer of the new docuseries, “The John Wayne Gacy Murders: Life and Death in Chicago, “ joins Karen Conti to discuss the new series, and share what he found during the creation of the series.wgnradio.comJohn Borowski, filmmaker and producer of the new docuseries, “The John Wayne Gacy Murders: Life and Death in Chicago, “ joins Karen Conti to discuss the new series, and share what he found during the creation of the series.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Homeowner tips with Maria Pappas Homeowner tips with Maria Pappas Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins Karen Conti to talk about tips for homeowners on paying property taxes, lowering your tax bill, and claiming exemptions.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2457886 Sun, 02 Feb 2025 23:14:33 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins Karen Conti to talk about tips for homeowners on paying property taxes, lowering your tax bill, and claiming exemptions.wgnradio.comCook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins Karen Conti to talk about tips for homeowners on paying property taxes, lowering your tax bill, and claiming exemptions.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Legal fallout that could come from plane crash in D.C. Legal fallout that could come from plane crash in D.C. Bob Clifford, Aviation Attorney, joins Karen Conti to discuss legal action we could see following the Washington, D.C. plane crash.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2457923 Sun, 02 Feb 2025 23:13:40 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Bob Clifford, Aviation Attorney, joins Karen Conti to discuss legal action we could see following the Washington, D.C. plane crash.wgnradio.comBob Clifford, Aviation Attorney, joins Karen Conti to discuss legal action we could see following the Washington, D.C. plane crash.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 New laws for canceled and delayed flights New laws for canceled and delayed flights Jeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to discuss new laws that are in effect for canceled and delayed flights and other legal travel issues. 

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2449614 Sun, 26 Jan 2025 23:32:29 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to discuss new laws that are in effect for canceled and delayed flights and other legal travel issues. wgnradio.comJeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to discuss new laws that are in effect for canceled and delayed flights and other legal travel issues. Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Will President Donald Trump’s executive orders hold up in court? Will President Donald Trump’s executive orders hold up in court? Suzanna Sherry, Professor at Vanderbilt Law School, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive orders and whether they will be upheld in court. 

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2448561 Sun, 26 Jan 2025 23:32:06 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Suzanna Sherry, Professor at Vanderbilt Law School, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive orders and whether they will be upheld in court. wgnradio.comSuzanna Sherry, Professor at Vanderbilt Law School, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive orders and whether they will be upheld in court. Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Is using inmates to help fight wildfires a violation of the 13th Amendment? Is using inmates to help fight wildfires a violation of the 13th Amendment? Bianca Tylek, founder and executive director of Worth Rises, joins Karen Conti to talk about how inmates are being used to fight wildfires.  They also discuss why prison activists say this violates the anti-slavery provisions of the 13th Amendment.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2442290 Sun, 19 Jan 2025 22:59:02 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Bianca Tylek, founder and executive director of Worth Rises, joins Karen Conti to talk about how inmates are being used to fight wildfires.  They also discuss why prison activists say this violates the anti-slavery provisions of the 13th Amendment.wgnradio.comBianca Tylek, founder and executive director of Worth Rises, joins Karen Conti to talk about how inmates are being used to fight wildfires.  They also discuss why prison activists say this violates the anti-slavery provisions of the 13th Amendment.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 Legality of the Surgeon General calling for warning labels on alcohol Legality of the Surgeon General calling for warning labels on alcohol Wendy Parmet, Professor of Law at Northeastern University, joins Karen Conti to discuss the legalities of the Surgeon General calling for warning labels on alcohol and social media apps.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2434760 Sun, 12 Jan 2025 23:15:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Wendy Parmet, Professor of Law at Northeastern University, joins Karen Conti to discuss the legalities of the Surgeon General calling for warning labels on alcohol and social media apps.wgnradio.comWendy Parmet, Professor of Law at Northeastern University, joins Karen Conti to discuss the legalities of the Surgeon General calling for warning labels on alcohol and social media apps.Karen,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720 What to do if you are denied health coverage What to do if you are denied health coverage Joe Feldman, founder and president of Cover My Mental Health non-profit, joins Karen Conti to discuss healthcare insurers denying claims, what to do if that happens, and, if necessary, legal action you can take. For the Cover My Mental Health resource sheet visit covermymentalhealth.org

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=2434767 Sun, 12 Jan 2025 23:15:04 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Joe Feldman, founder and president of Cover My Mental Health non-profit, joins Karen Conti to discuss healthcare insurers denying claims, what to do if that happens, and, if necessary, legal action you can take. For the Cover My Mental Health resource sheet visit covermymentalhealth.orgwgnradio.comJoe Feldman, founder and president of Cover My Mental Health non-profit, joins Karen Conti to discuss healthcare insurers denying claims, what to do if that happens, and, if necessary, legal action you can take. For the Cover My Mental Health resource sheet visit covermymentalhealth.orgKaren,Conti,law,legal,lawsuits,courts,prosecution,defense,witness,Chicago,WGN,Radio,720