WBBM Weekend News Quiz Offers Fault Tickets

Listeners can win tickets to Chicago Shakespeare Theater's production of Fault by correctly answering trivia questions.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 3:36pm

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Newsradio 105.9 WBBM is hosting a Weekend News Quiz contest on April 4-5, 2026, where listeners can call in and answer trivia questions for a chance to win two tickets to the Chicago Shakespeare Theater's production of Fault, running from April 18 through May 24.

Why it matters

This contest provides an opportunity for WBBM listeners to win tickets to a highly anticipated theatrical production in Chicago, supporting the local arts and entertainment scene.

The details

To enter, listeners must tune in to WBBM-AM between 7:00 AM and 8:59 AM CT on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5. After a cue to call airs, the designated caller who correctly answers the Weekend News Quiz question will win two tickets to Fault at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. The station will continue taking callers until the question is answered correctly, with a maximum of two winners per contest day.

  • The contest runs from Saturday, April 4, 2026 to Sunday, April 5, 2026.
  • The contest entry window is from 7:00 AM CT to 8:59 AM CT each day.

The players

WBBM-AM

A radio station in Chicago, Illinois that is hosting the Weekend News Quiz contest.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

A theater company in Chicago that is providing the prize tickets to the production of Fault.

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What’s next

The designated caller who correctly answers the Weekend News Quiz question will be announced on-air and will need to provide verification to claim the two tickets to Fault at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

The takeaway

This contest provides WBBM listeners with an opportunity to win tickets to a popular local theater production, supporting the arts and entertainment scene in Chicago.