Leon Rogers joins 'Windy City Weekend' with filmmaker Jared Kirchheimer; Redo Cabinets shares design options

CHICAGO (WLS) — Ryan Chiaverini and Val Warner returned Friday with a fresh edition of “Windy City Weekend.”

They were joined by longtime friend of the show and fan favorite Leon Rogers, bringing plenty of energy and humor to the conversation. The trio opened the program with a lively mix of topics, from Gen Z’s approach to mini retirements to the many paths people take toward success, along with a lighthearted discussion about make cleavage.

Leon Rogers joined ‘Windy City Weekend’ Friday.

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Filmmaker Jared Kirchheimer also stopped by “Windy City Weekend” to talk about his new film, “Say Her.” The emotional project focuses on the value of mentorship and the role young people play in shaping the future. Kirchheimer discussed what inspired the film, the message he hopes viewers carry with them, and why storytelling can be such a powerful tool for building awareness and encouraging lasting change.

Filmmaker Jared Kirchheimer talked about his new film, ‘Say Her.’

The show also featured ideas for homeowners looking to refresh their kitchens without taking on the expense or disruption of a full remodel. Redo Cabinets showcased how its cabinet refacing and remodeling services can give a room a dramatic update. The company highlighted its design choices, customization process and the ways homeowners can create a cleaner, more modern look while saving both time and money compared with a complete renovation.

Redo Cabinets wants customers to know design options.

For more information on Redo Cabinets, call 630-491-6735 or visit Redocabinets.com or www.facebook.com/redocabinetrefacing.

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