Episodes

  • Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/21/26): David Hochberg with Janelle Iaccino of Rose Pest Solutions, IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, Chris Balke of All City Brick Staining, and Cook County assessor-elect Pat Hynes

    Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/21/26): David Hochberg with Janelle Iaccino of Rose Pest Solutions, IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, Chris Balke of All City Brick Staining, and Cook County assessor-elect Pat Hynes
    Mar 21 2026
    This week on Home Sweet Home Chicago, David Hochberg is joined by Rose Pest Solutions’ Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Girl,’ who fills listeners in on how to prepare for pests during spring rain. Then, IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC, with Opem Tax Advocates talks about […]
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  • Pat Hynes on cleaning up Cook County assessments and getting builders back to work

    Pat Hynes on cleaning up Cook County assessments and getting builders back to work
    Mar 21 2026
    Cook County Assessor-elect Pat Hynes joins David Hochberg to talk about his primary victory over Fritz Kaegi and what comes next for Cook County taxpayers. Hynes lays out his plans to clean up assessment data, better match values to the market, and put an end to the spikes in property taxes that have been driving […]
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  • The great debate of paint vs. stain with Chris Balke of All City Brick Staining

    The great debate of paint vs. stain with Chris Balke of All City Brick Staining
    Mar 21 2026
    Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/21/26: Chris Balke, Owner, All City Brick Staining, joins the show to talk about paint vs. stain and why stain is the better choice. Plus, Chris gives simple ways to boost curb appeal without major renovations and highlights the key questions homeowners should ask before hiring a […]
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  • IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy on launching two new books

    IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy on launching two new books
    Mar 21 2026
    Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on 03/21/2026: IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC, with Opem Tax Advocates, joins the program to discuss his duo book launch: Fight Back Now – Freedom Through Preparation and 1099 Reporting – A Professional Guide. Go to fightbacknow.com or call […]
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  • Terminate springtime termites with Janelle Iaccino of Rose Pest Solutions

    Terminate springtime termites with Janelle Iaccino of Rose Pest Solutions
    Mar 21 2026
    Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/21/26: Rose Pest Solutions’ Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Girl,’ joins the program to talk about how to prepare for pests that come out with spring rain, especially termites, and why inspections matters. Janelle also talks about stink bugs and why you should not […]
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  • How are high mortgage rates impacting sales in Chicago?

    How are high mortgage rates impacting sales in Chicago?
    Mar 19 2026
    Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Atlantic Coast Mortgage and host of WGN’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to explain what the Fed Chair decided to do with interest rates and how high mortgage rates are impacting this area’s sales. He hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from […]
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  • Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/14/26): Michael Huston of Lindholm Roofing, Tim Stearns of TJ Stearns Financial Planning, and Frank Wasilewski of Access Elevator, and Jeremy Hogel of MegaPros Home Improvement

    Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/14/26): Michael Huston of Lindholm Roofing, Tim Stearns of TJ Stearns Financial Planning, and Frank Wasilewski of Access Elevator, and Jeremy Hogel of MegaPros Home Improvement
    Mar 14 2026
    We started this week’s show by talking with Mike Huston, Assistant Manager of Lindholm Roofing, who reminds listeners to be wary of storm-chasing door knockers. Next, Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, discusses why now is the time for a better retirement planning strategy. Then, Frank Wasilewski, CEO of Access Elevators reminds listeners that freak accidents can […]
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  • Access Elevator: Accidents can happen anytime

    Access Elevator: Accidents can happen anytime
    Mar 14 2026
    Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on March 14, 2026: Frank Wasilewski, CEO of Access Elevators, joins the show to inform listeners that accidents can happen anytime and the assistance families can qualify for. To learn more about what Access Elevator can do for you, go to allaboutaccess.com or call 630-616-6249.
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