Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

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...
Cumulus Media Jul 13, 2023

FOP: Allegations of Migrant Abuse are False
(CHICAGO) — The head of the Fraternal Order of Police in Chicago believes allegations of abuse towards migrants at police stations are false.FOP President John Catanzara tells WLS-AM 890 that he...
Cumulus Media Jul 13, 2023

‘He [Mayor Brandon Johnson] is not a labor mayor.’ – Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara on WLS AM 890
President of Chicago’s police union John Catanzara joins Ramblin Ray on the Big 89 to discuss why he believes Mayor Johnson refuses to grant the FOP 12 weeks of paid parental leave, highlights t...
Cumulus Media Jul 13, 2023

Worried about missing the northern lights? Alder Planetarium’s tips for amateur stargazers
Director of Public Observing at the Alder Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins Ramblin Ray on the Big 89 to discuss what to do if you missed your chance to see the northern lights, helpful tips for amat...
Cumulus Media Jul 13, 2023

Severe Weather Hits Chicago, Damage in Suburbs
Strong thunderstorms and tornadoes moved through the area Wednesday afternoon and evening, sparking strings of warnings. There were reports of multiple funnel clouds and confirmed touchdowns.Confirmed...
Cumulus Media Jul 12, 2023

Faith Abubey from ABC Washington discusses Biden's comments today at the NATO Summit. Chicago Attorney and Northwestern adjunct law professor Andrew Stoltmann answers John's questions about the NU haz...
Cumulus Media Jul 12, 2023

PGA Plus LIV Could Equal Trouble
Fox News Chief Washington Correspondent Mike Emanuel is back, this time with the latest on the PGA hearing in front of Congress. He joins John Howell to share why a potential merger with the Saudi-bac...
Cumulus Media Jul 12, 2023

Pat Fitzgerald’s Contract and What Happens Next
Fitz is out, but will Northwestern be able to justify ending his contract? Andrew Stoltmann, Chicago attorney and adjunct professor at Northwestern University, joins John Howell with his point of view...
Cumulus Media Jul 12, 2023

How Do We Prevent Hazing in College Athletics?
Since making headlines last week, details continue to pour in about the recent hazing allegations made against Northwestern University’s football team. Joining John Howell is State Rep. Kam Buck...
Cumulus Media Jul 10, 2023

Suspect In Tylenol Murders Found Dead
James Lewis, the only suspect in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings, was found dead in his Massachusetts home on Sunday. John Howell is joined by Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune reporter and co-host of Unse...
Cumulus Media Jul 10, 2023