“I grew up listening to WLS and AM radio was a force. “I have so much fondness for my family and Chicago memories, because both influenced me musically,” Cronin said. But I still have family there, including my cousin Gary Cronin, who does sports broadcasting and announcing, including time with ESPN and covering the PGA and Notre Dame.”Ĭronin said his late father, Kevin “Ted” Cronin, who died in 2019, was an identical twin, and so the younger Cronin remained equally close to his dad’s twin brother, “Uncle Bob.”
I used to get back to Chicago even more before my beloved parents passed. “We have a certain hotel where we like to stay when we are back around Chicago, and the hotel always accommodates us for parking our tour bus when we are staying with them.