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Marc Myers is a music journalist and contributes to the Wall Street journal and he joins the show to talk about his new book, Anatomy of a Song.

(SPRINGFIELD) A plan to keep two Illinois nuclear power plants operating and save thousands of jobs is on its way to Gov. Bruce Rauner, who supports the measure. The Senate voted 32-18 to approve the ...

[van id=”video/news/2016/12/01/trump-carrier-victory-speech-critics.cnnmoney”] President-elect Donald Trump touted his plan to save 1,000 jobs at Carrier in Indiana and talked up his plans...

By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) Two men, who the FBI says, robbed a pair of north suburban banks last week have been arrested. 22-year old Jerrious Jackson of Mississippi faces bank robb...

WARRENVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Police say three people are dead following a two-vehicle crash along Interstate 88 in suburban Chicago. Illinois State Police say the crash happened shortly before 1 a.m. Frid...

Forecast Summary Meteorologist Geoff Maurer WLS Morning Forecast 12/1/16 Drizzle is possible this morning. Snow should develop early Sunday before mixing with rain during the afternoon. Light accumula...

Will Trump come to Chicago this weekend? Is punishing drunk drivers with Nickelback music cruel and unusual punishment? Marianne Murciano talks about the death of Fidel Castro. Plus the best berries i...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) The first candidate-driven statewide recount of a presidential election in 16 years is set to begin in Wisconsin. The recount starting today was requested by Green Party candidate J...

Larry Kudlow from CNBC joins the show to talk about Trump’s transition process.

As heard on the Big John and Ray show Thursday: In a Ukrainian region near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site, foraging for radioactive mushrooms and berries has become a good business. Source: A rad...