Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft

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Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft

Dan Proft

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<p>Chicago's Morning Answer is the only morning radio program in Chicago that covers all of the stories that matter, from Washington to Springfield, from politics to culture. Hosted by Dan Proft, one the sharpest political minds in Illinois, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know every morning from 5-9am (CT) on AM 560 The Answer. http://560TheAnswer.com http://morninganswerchicago.com</p>

Episodes

Just Fight Crime

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-crime-person-injured-stabbing-north-damen-avenue-cta-green-line-station-west-side-police-say/19922448/">CTA janitor fatally sta...
Oct 12, 20262h 3m

Infuse Some Accountability

<p><strong>0:30 - </strong><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/logan-federico-dad-says-criminals-more-important-victims-pushes-repeat-offender-registry?msockid=28ee211d20d36a27162135a121b26b3f">Logan'...
Oct 9, 20262h 16m

Make What Was Old New Again

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/video/6406421776112">Gorman family slams Hochul</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>13:41 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/ChicagoContrar1/status/2107...
Oct 8, 20261h 57m

Are You Daft?

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/what-i-saw-on-oct-7-leadership-and-israels-greatest-generation-cf3b7e3b?mod=opinion_lead_pos7">OCTOBER 7</a></p> <p><strong>11:21 - </st...
Oct 7, 20262h 14m

Spineless Sellouts

<p><strong>0:30 - </strong><a href="https://x.com/ChicagoContrar1/status/2107128058591293559">Durkin endorsement of Pritzker</a></p> <p><strong>30:11 -</strong> <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/202...
Oct 6, 20262h 3m

What Does It Take to Penetrate Your Consciousness

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/d_foubert/status/2106042463865483766">France, the West</a></p> <p><strong>9:27 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/BGOnTheScene/status/21068028061620964...
Oct 5, 20262h 10m

Remember The Victims

<p><strong>0:30 - </strong><a href="https://redstate.com/kyle-becker/2026/09/30/christa-pikes-execution-goes-horribly-horribly-wrong-the-reactions-are-amazing-n2207605">CHRISTA PIKE...not dead yet</a>...
Oct 2, 20262h 23m

A Cannonball Run of Grifters

<p><strong>0:30 - </strong><a href="https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-city-club-warns-crime-could-rise-corporations-dont-pay-more/19893263/?ex_cid=TA_WLS_TW&amp;taid=6abda287a...
Oct 1, 20262h 22m

I’m Glad You Failed.

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/jack-smith-trump-congress-5739c9cd8bee9652bdeedbd10336492b">Jack Smith&nbsp;</a></p> <p><strong>12:02 -</strong> Hawley summary:<a href="...
Sep 30, 20262h 19m

Who’s the Adult and Who’s the Child?

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/2104648851676148194">Trump on Canada</a></p> <p><strong>13:53 -</strong> <a href="https://nypost.com/2026/09/27/us-news/nyt-writer-n...
Sep 29, 20262h 10m

You Can’t Just Give Everybody Everything

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/peggykusinski/status/2104240887106883665">Trump at Medinah</a></p> <p><strong>11:38 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/PolitlcsUK/status/21042222926622...
Sep 28, 20262h 12m

Real Socialists Don’t Work Until Noon

<p><strong>0:30 - </strong><a href="https://x.com/DuPageCountyGOP/status/2101812447325692196">Trump coming to Medinah</a></p> <p><strong>14:43 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/StephenMoore/status/210...
Sep 25, 20262h 21m

You Can Leave.

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://nypost.com/2026/09/23/media/judge-judy-says-people-who-dont-like-america-should-go-somewhere-else/">Judge Judy</a></p> <p><strong>11:19 -</strong> <a href="...
Sep 24, 20262h 4m

Governor Pritzker wants to become a MUSLIM!

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/greg_price11/status/2102465103329403353">Governor Pritzker wants to become a MUSLIM!</a></p> <p><strong>14:36 - </strong><a href="https://x.com/johnny...
Sep 23, 20262h 4m

You Don’t Get Access to the Clubhouse

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/koolidge">Mike Koolidge</a> filling in for Dan&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>11:10 -</strong> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/magazine/ny-public-sc...
Sep 22, 20262h 2m

There Are No Optics Until We Have the Whole Story

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/austin-texas-ice-shooting-immigration-37653feb8e2c5f5a85d64c5a6a38cba5">ICE shooting in Austin (TX)</a></p> <p><strong>13:32 -</strong> <...
Sep 21, 20262h 11m

They’re Destroying Us One Case at a Time

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/2041611391086285153">Rep. Maria Salazar (R-FL) on Dignidad Act</a></p> <p><strong>12:18 -</strong> <a href="https://www.chicagocont...
Sep 18, 20262h 23m

It’s Not Complicated

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/09/08/reporters-revisit-operation-midway-blitz-impact-then-and-now">Midway Blitz</a></p> <p><strong>15:3...
Sep 17, 20262h 15m

Do You Feel Like the Swamp Is Being Drained?

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/2099931498367385847">AG Blanche on FBI bungling of Butler, PA</a></p> <p><strong>11:20 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/EricLDaugh/...
Sep 16, 20262h 13m

I Only Care About the Grift

<p><strong>0:30 -</strong> <a href="https://x.com/SenMikeLee/status/2099590085607936482">Green cards</a></p> <p><strong>14:42 -</strong> <a href="https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2026/09/14/syd...
Sep 15, 20262h 13m