Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Chicago issuing cooling reminder
The city of Chicago has released a reminder that as the temperatures climb higher, some buildings are required to protect all residents with an air conditioning unit or a cool central area.Those build...
May 31, 2023
Liam Hendriks makes his return
Chicago White Sox reliever Liam Hendriks made his triumphant return to the mound last night, just six months after being diagnosed with stage 4 non-hodkins lymphoma.Home plate umpire John Libka and An...
May 30, 2023
11 Killed, 46 Wounded in Weekend Violence
(CHICAGO) — The Memorial Day weekend in Chicago was the deadliest in eight years.By early Tuesday morning, at least 11 people had been killed and another 46 wounded since early Friday evening. T...
May 30, 2023
ABC's Justin Finch talks about the progress (or lack there of) in the Debt Ceiling talks ahead of the holiday weekend. Bret Gogoel, WLS Defacto Sports Director, joins John to chat baseball and both No...
May 26, 2023
Halle Bailey: A New Little Mermaid for the Next Generation
With The Little Mermaid hitting the silver screen this weekend, Ted Lasso, Succession & Barry are coming to an end. John Howell welcomes Jason Nathanson, ABC News Entertainment Correspondent, to p...
May 26, 2023
How Will Johnson’s Memorial Day Weekend Safety Plan Hold Up?
John Howell is joined by Greg Pratt, reporter from the Chicago Tribune who covers Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Hall. They discuss Mayor Johnson’s plan to combat violence and keep the city of C...
May 26, 2023
A Northwest side woman attacked and her dog stolen
A Portage Park woman says she was beaten and her French bulldog was stolen at gunpoint as she was taking it for a walk in her northwest side neighborhood.Alicja Pierzchala, 64, told reporters that the...
May 26, 2023
Cook County Tax Bills Likely Late
(CHICAGO) — The Cook County Treasurer is warning of late arriving property tax bills.Maria Pappas says that like last year, the second Cook County property tax bill will likely be late.“We...
May 26, 2023
‘We are the anti-museum.’ -WNDR Museum’s Ryan Kunkel on the Steve Cochran Show
President of WNDR Global Ryan Kunkel joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what an immersive museum is, how often the WNDR Museum is updated, and Yayoi Kusama’s new exhibit ‘Dots Obsessi...
May 26, 2023
Film critic Nick Digilio reviews ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘You Hurt My Feelings’ & ‘About My Father’
Film critic and podcast host Nick Digilio returns to the Steve Cochran Show to review the latest movies in theaters, including ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘You Hurt My Feelings’, &am...
May 26, 2023
