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Andy Hale, civil rights attorney and lawyer for Chester Weger, who was convicted of the Starved Rock murders of 1960, joins Karen Conti to discuss the current state of the case and his filing of a posthumous pardon petition with Governor JB Pritzker. Andy details the three murders, how long it took for the victims’ bodies to be found, his argument that Weger did not commit the crimes, his belief that the crime scene was staged, how the Chicago mafia may have been involved, why prosecutors in Wil

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Aug. 24, 2026

Will the WNBA win its fight to protect ‘The W’?

John Masur, law professor at the University of Chicago Law School, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Chicago Cubs’ and Washington Nationals’ formal objections to the WNBA’s attempt to trademark ‘The W’ and the chances of the WNBA protecting their version of ‘The W’. John also talks about intellectual property, what is required to qualify for a patent, and what a copyright protects. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8611433/John_Masur_8-23-26_2026-08-24-203233.64kmono.mp3

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Transactional Keywords: Master the Buyer Journey From Clicks to Customers

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Aug. 24, 2026

Transactional Keywords: Master the Buyer Journey From Clicks to Customers

Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS discussion explored transactional keywords as the key to converting online searches into business results. Several points were raised, including keyword modifiers, intent-driven content creation, analysis of competition (including CPC and search volume), and the ongoing challenge of understanding actual customer journeys through data analysis and attribution. The conversation stressed the importance of consistent SEO practice and the need for business owners to act on

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Aug. 24, 2026

Could criminal charges be coming in South Chicago Chapel case?

Fred Nickl, attorney and partner at Williams & Nickl, LLC, joins Karen Conti to discuss the recent case involving more than 50 bodies that were discovered and mishandled at a funeral home in Chicago. Fred talks about how this issue went unnoticed, possible criminal charges coming in the case, whether routine inspections are needed at […]

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Aug. 24, 2026

‘Serial Killer: The Original Exhibition’ makes a stop in Chicago

Dr. Bill Kimberlin, clinical psychologist and author, and John Borowski, filmmaker and author, join Karen Conti to highlight the upcoming ‘Serial Killer: The Original Exhibition’ in Chicago, opening September 5th. Dr. Kimberlin comments on the exhibit’s focus on victimology and John shares what may surprise visitors. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8611258/Dr_Bill_Kimberlin_and_John_Borowski_8-23-26_2026-08-24-195258.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Karen Conti Andy Hale: Why Chester Weger is innoc

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He Was Given 12 Months to Live. Here's What He Wants You to Know About Identity - David Linden - E199

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Aug. 24, 2026

He Was Given 12 Months to Live. Here's What He Wants You to Know About Identity - David Linden - E199

Johns Hopkins neuroscientist David Linden, facing a terminal diagnosis, reveals the real science behind human individuality, genes, randomness & you.

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