Author Archives: Cumulus Media
Monopoly Allowing Players to Choose New Game Pieces
Jen DeSalvo, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) The iconic game of Monopoly is looking to expand it’s game piece collection and is looking to the public for help choosing what the new pieces should be. I...
Jan 11, 2017
Chicago veterans museum acquires Kurt Vonnegut art prints
CHICAGO (AP) - The National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago has acquired 31 screen prints by the American writer Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The museum announced the acquisition Tuesday. An exhibit of Vonnegut a...
Jan 11, 2017
Postal service offers $25,000 reward in mail carrier robbery
CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. Postal Service is offering a $25,000 reward for information about the recent armed robbery in Chicago of a mail carrier. The Chicago Sun-Times reports (http://bit.ly/2jfVqwf ) ...
Jan 11, 2017
Lipinski aide found dead after ‘domestic fight’ call
(OAK LAWN) A former state senator's daughter who worked as an aide to U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (3rd) was found dead in a home in southwest suburban Oak Lawn early Tuesday, the Chicago Sun-Times is repor...
Jan 11, 2017
WEATHER – Cloudy skies with periods of rain this afternoon. High 44F.
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Forecast Wednesday, January 11, 2017 Ray’s Note: January thaw continues for a short while longer. A strong weather system moving through the mid...
Jan 11, 2017
Judge Orders Laquan McDonald Juvenile Records Released
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) A judge has ordered that the juvenile records of Laquan McDonald, who was shot 16 times by a Chicago police officer, be released to the officer’s attorney. Co...
Jan 10, 2017
Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management talks about the rising cost of raising a child
Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management joins the show to talk about the rising cost of raising a child and the farewell speech for President Obama. @JonathanHoenig @JohnHowellWLS @RamblinRay89...
Jan 10, 2017
The White House Now Has a Plan for Handling an Asteroid Disaster (from Futurism)
NASA and the US Government work together to prepare for a possible asteroid impact. Source: The White House Now Has a Plan for Handling an Asteroid Disaster
Jan 10, 2017
Backpage.com shuts down ‘adult’ ads after Senate committee report
(CHICAGO) The owners of Backpage.com on Monday shut down the "adult" section on the online classified advertising site, just hours after a U.S. Senate committee released a report that found the site k...
Jan 10, 2017
Trump: ‘It will be “simple” to disengage from business interests’
(From Associated Press) (WASHINGTON) President-elect Donald Trump is again insisting that it will be “simple” to disentangle himself from his extensive international business interests. Tr...
Jan 10, 2017
