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- Today1h 37m
The Ray Stevens Show (June 5, 2026) | Illinois Budget Battle, Election Challenges & Honoring Veterans
The Ray Stevens Show wraps up the week with discussions on Illinois politics, election integrity, veteran recognition, and financial trends. Dylan Sharkey of the Illinois Policy Institute joins the show to break down Illinois’ latest state budget, examining its impact on taxpayers and the state’s long-term financial outlook. Kristina McCloy, founder of Concerned Parents of Illinois, discusses efforts to challenge third-party candidate signatures and the broader implications for ballot access and election law. Later, Gus Noble of the Chicago Scots highlights a special tribute to veterans at the 40th Annual Highland Games, celebrating military service and community support. The show also features updates from Mark Lukas of PAWS Chicago, market analysis from Jonathan Hoenig of The Capitalist Pig, and local stories during “Tom on the Town.” Key Segments: Illinois budget breakdown and taxpayer impact Third-party candidate signature challenges Veterans honored at the Chicago Scots Highland Games Market trends and economic analysis See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Yesterday9 min
Bill Pulte’s Growing Power: Reforming Housing or Expanding Government Control?
Bill Pulte, already serving as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), is reportedly taking on additional responsibilities, raising questions about the growing consolidation of authority over housing finance and government oversight. David Hochberg of Team Hochberg joins to talk about Pulte's new duties and, in his opinion, disappointing tenure as head of the FHFA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Yesterday1h 34m
The Ray Stevens Show (June 4, 2026) | America’s Oil Supply, Mortgage Market Trends & Economic Outlook
The Ray Stevens Show examines the economic issues impacting Americans, from energy security and housing affordability to investment strategies and local community events. Energy analyst and Fox Business contributor Phil Flynn joins the show to discuss concerns about America’s oil reserves and what shrinking energy supplies could mean for gas prices, energy independence, and the broader economy. Mortgage expert David Hochberg provides insight into the latest housing market trends, interest rates, and challenges facing homebuyers. Later, economist Stephen Moore breaks down inflation, economic growth, and the policies shaping America’s financial future. The show also features another edition of “Buy, Sell, Hold” and welcomes Roselle Mayor Dave Pileski to preview the Roselle Rose Festival and Rose Parade, a family-friendly tradition returning this weekend. Key Segments: Are America’s oil reserves shrinking? Housing market and mortgage outlook Inflation and economic policy analysis Roselle Rose Festival preview See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 2 days ago1h 14m
The Ray Stevens Show (June 3, 2026) | ICE Testimony, Surveillance Tech Debate & DeSantis Tax Fight
Fox News Rundown Podcast host Jessica Rosenthal breaks down Senator Markwayne Mullin’s testimony on Capitol Hill regarding ICE operations and court orders, highlighting the ongoing battle over immigration enforcement. Kyle Brosnan of The Oversight Project discusses new surveillance technology being deployed in Oak Brook and the growing debate over balancing public safety with privacy rights. Later, David Bozell of the Media Research Center analyzes Spencer Pratt’s unconventional run for Los Angeles mayor and how celebrity influence is reshaping modern politics. Fox News Radio’s Eben Brown wraps up the show with the latest on Governor Ron DeSantis’ proposed property tax cuts and the pushback they’re receiving in Florida. Key Segments: ICE enforcement and Capitol Hill testimony Oak Brook surveillance technology debate Spencer Pratt’s mayoral campaign analysis DeSantis property tax cut proposal See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 3 days ago1h 38m
The Ray Stevens Show (June 2, 2026) | Fighting Illini Football, SpaceX IPO Questions & Trump’s Iran Strategy
Fox News Radio’s Jonathan Savage discusses growing Ebola concerns as international travelers prepare for the upcoming World Cup, and what health officials are doing to monitor potential risks. Heritage Foundation Chief Economist EJ Antoni breaks down questions surrounding a potential SpaceX IPO and why financial markets appear to be treating Elon Musk’s company differently from traditional public offerings. Illinois State Representative Brad Stephens joins the show to discuss issues facing Springfield and local communities, while Illini head football coach Brian Bielema provides an update on the upcoming season. Later, Fox News Radio’s Jared Halpern examines President Trump’s latest comments on Iran negotiations and whether a deal may be within reach. Key Segments: Ebola concerns ahead of World Cup travel SpaceX IPO and Elon Musk market debate Illinois legislative issues with Brad Stephens Trump’s latest comments on Iran negotiations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 3 days ago10 min
Coach Bret Bielema on Building a Winner: Inside the Future of Illinois Football
Fighting Illini head football coach Bret Bielema joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss the state of the Illinois football program, offseason developments, and expectations for the upcoming season. Bielema shares insight into player development, recruiting, leadership, and what it takes to build a winning culture in today’s college football landscape. The conversation also touches on the changing world of college athletics, including NIL, the transfer portal, and the challenges coaches face in keeping teams competitive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 4 days ago1h 33m
The Ray Stevens Show (June 1, 2026) | Iran Negotiations, Policing Crisis & Illinois’ Future
The Ray Stevens Show kicks off the week with discussions on national security, public safety, and Illinois politics. Former Deputy Assistant to the President John Ullyot joins the show to discuss ongoing negotiations with Iran and controversy surrounding entertainers backing out of America 250 celebrations. Retired Riverside Police Chief Tom Weitzel sounds the alarm on what he calls a growing collapse of police departments across the country, warning of the long-term consequences for public safety and community trust. Later, lieutenant governor candidate Aaron Del Mar breaks down Illinois’ new budget, the future of the Bears stadium proposal, and the broader challenges facing the state. The show also highlights Army veteran and Naperville business owner Jonathan Roldan, sharing his story of military service and entrepreneurship. Key Segments: Iran negotiations and America 250 controversy Growing concerns over police department staffing Illinois budget and Bears stadium debate Veteran-owned business spotlight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 4 days ago6 min
Iran Nuclear Talks Reach Critical Stage: John Ullyot Breaks Down What’s at Stake for America
Former Deputy Assistant to the President John Ullyot joins The Ray Stevens Show to break down the latest developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations and the ongoing debate over Iran’s nuclear program. Ullyot explains why Iran’s nuclear material remains the key sticking point in talks and what a potential agreement could mean for American national security, Middle East stability, and U.S. foreign policy. The conversation explores diplomatic leverage, nuclear deterrence, and the challenges of preventing Iran from advancing its nuclear capabilities while protecting American interests abroad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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