Author Archives: Cumulus Media
Parts of Lake Shore, Grand to close for Navy Pier Flyover work
(CHICAGO) Parts of Lake Shore Drive will be closed downtown Tuesday as crews work to place concrete decks for the Navy Pier Flyover Lakefront Trail. The eastern lane of northbound upper Lake Shore Dri...
Dec 22, 2015
Police: Man followed woman from Red Line in Rogers Park sex assault
Surveillance footage of a man who sexually assaulted a woman in Rogers Park early Saturday, according to police. | Chicago Police (CHICAGO) Chicago Police are searching for a man who they say followed...
Dec 21, 2015
Police: Man caught in Loop with 100 fake debit cards, $44K in cash
Police say a man was stopped in the Loop with more than 100 fake debit cards and $44,000 on Saturday. | Chicago Police (CHICAGO) A man was arrested Saturday in the Loop with more than 100 fraud...
Dec 21, 2015
Cicero Town President Larry Dominick files for divorce
(CICERO) The on-again-off-again marriage of the Town of Cicero's First Couple appears to be off again, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. Less than two years after his wife stopped divorce proceeding...
Dec 21, 2015
Mount Greenwood post office renamed for fallen Chicago firefighter
Officials dedicate the Mount Greenwood post office to fallen Chicago firefighter Herbie Johnson. | U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski’s office (CHICAGO) A Mount Greenwood neighborhood post office was rename...
Dec 21, 2015
Off-duty CPD officer shoots family member in domestic dispute
(CHICAGO) An off-duty Chicago Police officer shot a man she lives with inside their Dunning neighborhood home Sunday morning on the Northwest Side. Emergency crews responded at 10:37 a.m. to the shoot...
Dec 21, 2015
Harvey mayor: Police layoffs ahead if aldermen block tax levy
(HARVEY) The mayor of south suburban Harvey is accusing an alderman - a twice-convicted felon - of leading three fellow city councilors in blocking a tax levy that would help the city avoid laying off...
Dec 21, 2015
Police: Man broke into 5 vehicles outside Old Orchard Mall
Christian Garcia-Palomo | Skokie police (SKOKIE) A north suburban man has been charged with breaking into five vehicles parked at Old Orchard Mall in Skokie since early November. About 4 p.m. Dec. 7, ...
Dec 21, 2015
Big John Howell Show Notes Friday 12-18-15
John's former neighbor Harry Porterfield is retiring from CBS 2. The funeral procession for firefighter Daniel Capuano will be on Friday. Residents in the 19th ward are being asked to line the route. ...
Dec 21, 2015
What Donald Trump Could Learn From U.S. Grant
Donald Trump picked up a critical endorsement in his race for the Republican nomination. Vladimir Putin called Trump "a very outstanding man, unquestionably talented." He also said that Trump "is the ...
Dec 21, 2015
