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By Nick Gale, WLS News (CHICAGO) Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has spent part of Friday campaigning in Illinois. Sanders addressed a crowd at Southern Illinois University at Edwards...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The first building isn’t scheduled to come down until April, but the developer of the old Children’s Memorial Hospital says the demolition will likely l...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Another day, another deadlock in Springfield, this time over the stalled state aid for colleges and universities. A new so-called “compromise” from t...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The woman known as the “Serial Stowaway” has been sentenced to six months of house arrest. Marilyn Hartman’s sentence come after her latest escapa...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined John to talk about the effect the on-going state budget battle has had on Cook County. She also talked about her support of Kim Foxx in the race for...

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly is back on Earth after spending a full year on the International Space Station. Kelly and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Kornienko will be studied so scientists can get a b...

The numbers just seem to keep getting worse. Chicago had 40 murders during the month of February. Chicago's murder rate so far in 2016 is the worst in nearly two decades. Some experts are blaming the ...

The numbers just seem to keep getting worse. Chicago had 40 murders during the month of February. Chicago's murder rate so far in 2016 is the worst in nearly two decades. Some experts are blaming the ...

By John Dempsey, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) Democratic Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is denouncing Republican Presidential frontrunner Donald Trump. Preckwinkle was asked on “The B...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined John to talk about the effect the on-going state budget battle has had on Cook County. She also talked about her support of Kim Foxx in the race for...