Author Archives: Cumulus Media

Gannett offers $815 million to buy Tribune Publishing.
FILE – In this April 12, 2006, file photo, flags wave near the Chicago Tribune Tower in downtown Chicago. A week after naming a new CEO, Tribune Publishing Co. announced a reorganization, on Wed...
Cumulus Media Apr 25, 2016

Charges dropped in 1957 cold case murder
(CNN) Charges have been dismissed against the man who spent nearly five years behind bars for the 1957 murder of a little girl. But Jack Daniel McCullough still faces the possibility that some day a p...
Cumulus Media Apr 24, 2016

Ted Cruz wins almost all of Maine’s delegates at convention
By David Wright, CNN Texas Sen. Ted Cruz collected the overwhelming majority of Maine’s Republican delegates during the state’s GOP convention Saturday. Cruz collected 19 of the 20 spots u...
Cumulus Media Apr 24, 2016

WEATHER: Windy, warmer, chance of showers tonight
By Todd Borek, Weather Channel (CHICAGO) It will be warmer and gusty on Sunday, ahead of an approaching area of low pressue. The occasional showers and few thunderstorms expected should hold off until...
Cumulus Media Apr 24, 2016

Abreu hits winning single in 11th, White Sox beat Rangers
Chicago White Sox’s Jose Abreu (79), celebrates his game winning single with Adam Eaton (1) and Brett Lawrie (15) against the Texas Rangers during the eleventh inning of a baseball game, Saturda...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2016

Donald Trump defends shifting tone: ‘I’ve got to be different’
By Eugene Scott, Ashley Killough and MJ Lee, CNN Donald Trump defended Saturday his method of striking a different tone at rallies than he does behind closed doors with party officials. “When I&...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2016

Maywood woman wins $1 million lottery prize
(MAYWOOD) A west suburban woman won $1 million with a scratch-off lottery ticket.Terria McGee was at her Maywood home when she used a quarter to scratch the $1,000,000 Jumbo Bucks ticket and realized ...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2016

Illinois counties owe over 1M after state overpaid them
(CNN) St. Clair and Madison Counties owe a combined over $1 million after the state overpaid them. The Department of Revenue has overpaid around $168 million to cities, counties and school districts s...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2016

Snow monkey at Lincoln Park Zoo names her baby by touchscreen
Snow monkey Izumi and her one-month-old girl, Iwaki. | Christopher Bijalba / Lincoln Park Zoo (CHICAGO) A snow monkey chose the name for her one-month-old baby this week using a touchscreen computer a...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2016

UPDATE: Up to $50M damage from blaze at Woodridge furniture warehouse
Firefighters battle an extra-alarm warehouse blaze Thursday in Woodridge. | Lemont Fire Protection District (WOODRIDGE) Federal authorities are investigating an extra-alarm fire Thursday night at a so...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2016







