Author Archives: Cumulus Media
Weekend lane closures scheduled on Route 390 for bridge work
(SCHAUMBURG) Lane closures on Route 390 in northwest suburban Schaumburg are scheduled for this weekend for bridgework over Irving Park Road as part of the Elgin O'Hare Western Access Project. One lef...
Oct 16, 2015
Final Weekend of Jane Byrne Closures Start Friday
News Release from the Illinois Department of Transportation The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding motorists that the fourth and final weekend of lane closures on the expressway system...
Oct 15, 2015
WEATHER – Clouds with some sun this morning. High 67F
Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Thursday, October 15th, 2015 Ray’s Note: Temperatures will run close to average on Thursday before cooler air settles in from Friday into the we...
Oct 15, 2015
Skokie Swift to Reopen This Month
By Nick Gale, WLS News CTA Yellow Line riders could see service restored this month. The Yellow Line was shut down in mid-May after construction at a wastewater treatment plant led to an embankment co...
Oct 15, 2015
FBI: Teens saved, pimps arrested in nationwide human trafficking operation
(CHICAGO) Three underage human trafficking victims were saved and two pimps arrested in Chicago as part of a nationwide human trafficking operation conducted throughout the United States by the FBI la...
Oct 15, 2015
Buckshot from hunters hits school bus driver near Homer Glen
(HOMER GLEN) A school bus driver was hit in the cheek by buckshot fired by dove hunters last week near southwest suburban Homer Glen, but none of the students on the bus were injured. The Lockport Hig...
Oct 15, 2015
Illinois Lottery holding payouts of more than $600
(CHICAGO) If you're looking to make a bundle quick, you might find another option than the Illinois Lottery. As of Thursday, anyone who wins more than $600 will have to wait until the state's budget i...
Oct 15, 2015
Elwood man sentenced to 4 years for selling guns illegally
(CHICAGO) A Elwood gun dealer was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison for selling nearly a dozen firearms to buyers who were not legally allowed to purchase the weapons. Patrick S. Keiran, 41,...
Oct 15, 2015
Evanston pair sentenced to 6 years for money laundering
Reyna Garcia-Manzanares and Juan C. Fernandez | Kane County State's Attorney’s Office (CHICAGO) Two people were sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for money laundering. Juan C. Fernandez...
Oct 15, 2015
Chicago Park District signs off on lakefront land for Lucas Museum
(CHICAGO) The Chicago Park District board on Wednesday unanimously signed off on a 99-year lease of lakefront land south of Soldier Field for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. It's the latest green l...
Oct 15, 2015
