Author Archives: Cumulus Media

Volunteer Firefighter Cris Colon from Bourbonnais joins the Ray Stevens Show to talk about his powerful mission to honor fallen firefighters by running the Chicago Marathon. He'll discuss what inspire...

Jury selection began Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the longest-serving legislative leader in American history.The case against Madigan, who r...

Dave Fogel from 94.7 WLS-FM is hunkered down at his mother-in-law’s house as Hurricane Milton makes its way toward him. He joins Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on the Big 89 to discuss his efforts to...

Tune in to The Ray Stevens Show as 42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly shares his perspective on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new school board. He'll discuss how the mayor may be putting Chicago taxpay...

Yesterday's press conference was a tough one for Mayor Johnson. 15th Ward Alderman Ray Lopez joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss whether Johnson’s behavior is deterring businesses from coming ...

Operation Airdrop Coordinator Shaun Caroll gives hope to those effected by hurricane Helene.  Aircrafts helping deliver necessary resources to those in hard to reach areas from debris and fallen ...

A year into the Israel-Hamas War and anti-Semitism is raging the country on college campuses and in our cities. Chicago Regional Director Sarah Van Loon is astounded by the actions we have seen in our...

After JB Pritzker was elected governor Illinois state gas taxes doubled, Illinois Policy Institute’s Patrick Andriesen tells us that it is only getting worse. Illinois has the second highest gas...

Photo of Metra from Creative CommonsMetra wants to permanently expand service between the Loop and O'Hare Airport despite a lackluster pilot that offered hourly service during the Democratic National ...