Author Archives: Cumulus Media
Ditka: “Pathetic” for players not to stand for national anthem.
Former Bears player and coach Mike Ditka joined John and Ray with reaction to the Bears loss against the Houston Texans in Week One of the NFL and also weighed in on the Colin Kaepernick story. (CHICA...
Sep 12, 2016
Protests and the NFL
Video Courtesy of 41 Action News (You Tube) Following Colin Kaepernick’s lead, several NFL players either sat or kneeled during the national anthem. Kansas City Chiefs Marcus Peters raised his r...
Sep 12, 2016
Streets to close near Grant Park for filming of TV show
(CHICAGO) Streets will be closed near Grant Park today and and Tuesday for the filming of a television show in the Loop. On Monday, South Congress Circle Plaza will be closed from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. bet...
Sep 12, 2016
O’Hare night jet noise draws 80 percent increase in complainants
(CHICAGO) The number of people complaining about night O'Hare Airport jet noise jumped more than 80 percent after the first month of a test program to spread out the impact of night flights, the Chica...
Sep 12, 2016
WEATHER: Dry start to work week, cold front late Tuesday
By Todd Borek, Weather Channel Meteorologist (CHICAGO) HIGH PRESSURE KEEPS THE REGION DRY MONDAY WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO SEASONAL NORMS. A COLD FRONT SPARKS ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS LATER IN...
Sep 12, 2016
Touhy Closure to Disrupt Des Plaines Traffic
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) A mile-long stretch of Touhy Avenue will be closed next week in northwest suburban Des Plaines as crews work to repair train track crossings. The closure is set...
Sep 11, 2016
Trump: Clinton could shoot somebody and not be arrested
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN Donald Trump said Friday that Hillary Clinton could “shoot somebody” in public and avoid prosecution — echoing a phrase he once used to describe his electoral ...
Sep 10, 2016
Clinton: Half of Trump supporters are in ‘basket of deplorables’
By Dan Merica, CNN Hillary Clinton told an audience of donors Friday night that half of Donald Trump’s supporters fall into “the basket of deplorables,” meaning people who are racist...
Sep 10, 2016
September 11, 2001: Background and timeline of the attacks
The U2 Halftime show performance at Super bowl XXXVI (36). U2 performing “Where the Streets Have No Name” where all who dies in the 9/11 attacks were remembered. . (CNN Library) Here is a ...
Sep 10, 2016
“Pleasant” September weather on the way
By Ray Stagich, Weather Channel Meteorologist (CHICAGO) Storm chances start diminishing this morning, leading into some very pleasant September weather starting Sunday into early next week. Tod...
Sep 10, 2016
