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Matt McGill
The Matt McGill Show
Monday through Friday 6am - 9am

Matt McGill has established himself as one of the country’s premier morning-drive personalities. As host on one of the nation’s only Urban Talk Radio Stations, McGill’s Morning Show is the only locally produced program that targets affluent African-American adults in the third largest broadcast market. He offers substantive conversation mixed with his own brand of observational humor which has made him a fan favorite amongst Chicago’s movers and shakers, including politicians, business and community leaders. The Native Chicagoan attended Santa Monica College, and has been the morning host of WVON since 2009.

Special Weekly Features

"The Urban Business Roundtable with Alfred Edmond"
Wednesday, 8:30am - 9am

The Matt McGill Morning Show
05/22/13 6 a.m. CST – 9 a.m. CST

6:07 a.m. Matt opens the show with a discussion about the Chicago Public School board's meeting and vote today on the proposed school closings. Four schools have been spared from closing and they are George Manierre, Leif Ericson, Mahalia Jackson and Marcus Garvey. He also talks about Anthony Weiner announcing his New York mayoral bid.

6:24 a.m. Matt talks about rapper Chief Keef being arrested for disorderly conduct in a hotel in Georgia, after security at the hotel observed smoke and a smell of marijuana from a room at the LeMeridien Atlanta Perimeter hotel.

6:36 a.m. Matt and Rufus discuss legendary high school athletes from the Chicago area. They also take calls from listeners.

6:53 a.m. Matt and Rufus finish their discussion about legendary high school athletes from the Chicago area. They also finish calls from listeners.

7:07 a.m. Matt and Rufus discuss the fact that the Chicago Public School board is set to meet and vote today on the proposed school closings. They talk about the board's decision to spare four schools.

7:24 a.m. Matt and Rufus continue their discussion about the Chicago Public School board's meeting and vote today on the proposed school closings. They talk about the processes involved when making a decision of this stature.

7:36 a.m. Matt and Rufus continue their discussion about the Chicago Public School board's meeting and vote today on the proposed school closings. They also take calls from listeners.

7:53 a.m. Matt and Rufus continue their discussion about the Chicago Public School board's meeting and vote today on the proposed school closings. They continue to take calls from listeners.

8:07 a.m. Matt and Rufus finish their discussion about the Chicago Public School board's meeting and vote today on the proposed school closings. Matt finishes calls from listeners and then wraps up the show.

8:24 a.m. The Urban Business Roundtable hosted by Pepper Miller

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