Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

‘Seeking help is a sign of strength.’ – AFSP Angela Cummings provides insight into what led to US suicide rates hitting an all-time high last year
AFSP Illinois’ Angela Cummings joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what is considered a crisis, why US suicides hit an all-time high last year, and how the 988 suicide hotline can be utilize...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson announces Larry Snelling as the new Chicago Police Department Superintendent
Yesterday Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed police veteran Larry Snelling as the new Chicago Police Department Superintendent. Retired CPD Chief of Detectives Eugene Roy joins the Steve Cochran Show to ...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2023

Back to Business: Remote workers are being called back to the office
President & Chief Career Strategist at The Bauke Group Julie Bauke joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss if remote work is here to stay, what a flex schedule is, and effective strategies for bus...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2023

Maui wildfires live update: Deadliest wildfire in modern history death toll grows to 96
ABC News Correspondent Alex Stone joins the Steve Cochran Show live from Maui, Hawaii to provide an update on the deadliest wildfire in the United States in over 100 years.
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2023

Mayor Names Police Superintendent
(CHICAGO) — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Sunday announced his choice for Chicago’s next police superintendent, tapping Englewood native Larry Snelling.The announcement comes after a months-lon...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2023

The AG has elevated the Hunter Biden prosecutor to Special Counsel, and Andy Field joins with the details. WTTW's Paris Schutz dives into the numbers of fentanyl driven opioid overdoses in Cook County...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2023

Illinois Supreme Court Rules Weapons Ban Constitutional
The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on the sale and possession of semiautomatic weapons. John Howell is joined by Ret. Chief Tom Weitzel to share his overall thoughts and why h...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2023

The board of directors for Chicago’s commuter rail system. Metra, took a trip on their own trains. That trip ended up costing more than $10,000. How did they rack up a bill like that? Sarah Frei...
Cumulus Media Aug 09, 2023

More Evidence of a GOP Split?
As most House Republicans push for a Biden impeachment, some aren’t so sure. John Howell brings on Fox News Chief Washington Correspondent (and frequent BJH guest) Mike Emanuel to expand on why ...
Cumulus Media Aug 09, 2023

Four dead after a shooting inside a Crystal Lake home
Four people are dead and another injured after a shooting inside a Crystal Lake home Wednesday morning. Police were called to the home in the 5800 block of Wild Plum Road. Upon arrival police found th...
Cumulus Media Aug 09, 2023