The Ray Stevens Show

Chris Plante joins the conversation, talking about yesterday's booming market and unrecognizable Democrat party. Gen. Richard Newton discusses President Trump’s reported progress in Iran negotiations. Fox News Radio’s Jeff Monosso breaks down the Indiana primary election results, and Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie weighs in on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s effort to keep the Chicago Bears in the city. Plus, Patrice Onwuka explores how tax cuts are boosting optimism during Small Business Week 2026. A must-listen for fans of conservative talk radio, Chicago politics, national security, Trump news, and economic policy.
Key Segments:
Trump and Iran negotiations

Indiana primary election results

Chicago Bears stadium debate

Small Business Week 2026 outlook

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Betsy Brantner-Smith, spokeswoman for the National Police Association, slams Gov. Pritzker's vindictive plan to investigate ICE as political overreach, calling out policies she says undermine law enforcement and weaken public safety.
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Stay ahead of the headlines with The Ray Stevens Show, delivering sharp Chicago-focused political commentary and breaking news. Dylan Sharkey from the Illinois Policy Center breaks down ongoing controversies surrounding Governor J.B. Pritzker, including the growing property tax burden impacting residents statewide. “Tirade Tuesday” segment adds bold, unfiltered opinion, while Betsy Brantner-Smith weighs in on escalating tensions over ICE enforcement investigations. Travel expert Andrea Sachs explores how the Spirit Airlines shutdown could disrupt the broader airline industry. Packed with local insight, national perspective, and engaging listener moments—including Chicagoland Speedway ticket giveaways—this episode is a must-listen for anyone following Illinois politics, law enforcement issues, and travel news.
⏱️ Key Segments:
Illinois Policy & Pritzker Analysis

Tirade Tuesday

ICE Investigation Discussion

Spirit Airlines Industry Impact

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

Military Monday on The Ray Stevens Show is sponsored by NASCAR
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A powerful and emotional conversation with Nancy Gianni of GiGi’s Playhouse sheds light on a disturbing incident involving a student with Down syndrome and how school officials are downplaying a brutal attack on an individual with special needs.
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