Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Garry Meier talks Project K9 Hero & The Twilight Zone
Garry Meier is back on the Big 89 for one week only! On today’s show, he speaks with Mike Dobuski about the monopoly of Amazon, Jason Johnson about Project K9 Hero, Alex Stone about the rebuildi...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Garry Meier talks Bears, Horses, and the Golden Bachelor
Garry Meier is back on the Big 89 for one week only! Join Garry in the Afternoon Drive seat as he speaks with Jerry Riles about our beloved Chicago Bears. He also speaks with John Chmela, who helps Ve...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Another perk coming for passengers flying out of Midway
For the first time in its 95 year history Midway will soon have a passenger lounge. Next fall Club MDW will open on the southwest side of the airport. The lounge will be accessible through the Priorit...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Chicago Tourism Continues to Bounce Back
(CHICAGO) — The tourism industry in the city continues to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourism isn’t back to pre-pandemic levels but it’s close.John Curran, Chicago vice p...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Lee Crooks celebrates 25 years as the “Voice of the CTA”
Lee Crooks joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how he became the voice of the CTA, what a typical day in the recording booth, and he recounts the memorable experience of hearing his voice on a tra...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Chancellor Robert J. Jones is on a mission to help everyone achieve their academic dreams
Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Robert J. Jones to discuss shaping the future of education, what a virtual mentorship program will look like at the university, and their c...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

Detective Rich Wistocki’s Guide to Shielding Kids from Online Predators
BeSure Consulting’s Detective Rich Wistocki joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why kids hesitate to seek help from parents in difficult situations, responsible ways to monitor your child...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

City Council to Vote on Top Cop
(CHICAGO) — The City of Chicago could have a new police superintendent by the end of the day.All 50 Chicago alderman are expected to vote during a special city council meeting today to approve C...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2023

The UAW strike expands to facilities in the Chicago suburbs
The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike against major carmakers Friday, walking out of 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts-distribution centers in 20 states. Those centers include a GM fa...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2023
Wrigley Concession Workers Threaten Strike
(CHICAGO) — Concession workers at Wrigley Field overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike that could occur "at any moment."Around 700 employees at Wrigley Field are represented by Unite Here Lo...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2023







