Author Archives: Cumulus Media

(CHICAGO) Chicago ticked past a pair of grim milestones as August passed into September. Chicago Police said 90 people were murdered in the city in August. A few hours into Sept. 1, the total number o...

(CHICAGO) The upcoming Labor Day weekend is expected to be mostly sunny, and one of the most heavily traveled weekends in Chicago and surrounding areas. The holiday weekend is expected have highs near...

(CHICAGO) An associate of the convicted one-time political power broker Tony Rezko was sentenced to 57 months in prison Thursday for dodging more than $1 million in income taxes. Alber Najjar, also kn...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM 890 (CHICAGO) Mayor Emanuel’s proposed police oversight ordinance has been taking a lot of heat lately and even Emanuel’s current police oversight chief has been ta...

By John Dempsey, WLS-AM 890 (CHICAGO) As Chicago prepares for a potentially violent Labor Day weekend, Governor Bruce Rauner is rejecting calls to call out the National Guard in the city. Rauner says ...

Father Phleger and other Chicago activists are urging Governor Bruce Rauner to call upon the Illinois National Guard, but Rauner says he won't be picking up the phone anytime soon. Donald Trump flew i...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The Chicago White Sox have announced the dates for SoxFest 2017. The 26th annual fan convention will run January 27 – 29 at the Hilton Chicago and will includ...

Some people are saying there is a monster vote of supporters for Donald Trump that isn't being counted by the polls. However, there's no evidence for this underground, unseen, vote in support of Trump...