Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
FAA Investigates After Debris Falls from Plane
(CHICAGO) — Parts from an aircraft landing at O'Hare International Airport were found in a Chicago yard Monday, authorities said.The United Airlines Boeing 767 arriving from Switzerland landed s...
Jul 18, 2023
New smoking cessation drug trials show promise for individuals aiming to quit smoking
Northwestern Medicine Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kevin Most joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss a new smoking cessation drug that may be hitting the market soon, the new over-the-counter birth cont...
Jul 18, 2023
Ike Ejiochi has the details on Secretary Blinken's latest warning on the risks to National security created by unfilled State Department posts. Gregory Royal Pratt from the Chicago Tribune discusses t...
Jul 17, 2023
It’s all everyone’s been talking about since it dropped on Hulu, but Chicago-based food writer John Kessler joins Big John Howell to tell us just how accurate ‘The Bear’ really...
Jul 17, 2023
At What Age Should Rock Stars Slow Down?
Chicagoan and Ides of March singer Jim Peterik collapsed in Des Plaines over the weekend. He’s expected to be OK, but why’d he go down? Ron Onesti, CEO and President of Onesti Entertainmen...
Jul 17, 2023
A young boy remains hospitalized after being thrown from a carnival ride in Antioch
A ten year old boy remains hospitalized after he was thrown from a carnival ride at the Taste of Antioch on Sunday. Carnival rides were shut down after the boy was thrown from his seat and seriously i...
Jul 17, 2023
James Zagel, Judge in Blago Case, Dies
(CHICAGO) — U.S. District Judge James Zagel, who oversaw famous cases, including the corruption trial of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 82.Judge Zagel pr...
Jul 17, 2023
Clean up underway across the Chicago area after multiple tornadoes confirmed
The National Weather Service confirming as many as eight tornadoes touched down in the Chicago area last night in LaGrange, McCook near O’Hare airport, Carol Stream, Oswego Cicero, Huntley and a...
Jul 13, 2023
Pritzker heading to United Kingdom
Governor JB Pritzker leaves Thursday for a week-long trip to the UK, reportedly to sell Illinois as a business destination. Electric vehicle manufacturing in the state may be a major point of focus as...
Jul 13, 2023
Bailey Tired of Career Politicians, Reason for Run
(CHICAGO) — Former State Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is explaining why he is taking on an incumbent in a Downstate congressional district.The former Republican Gubernatorial candidate tells WLS...
Jul 13, 2023
