Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Renewed Call for Senate Hearing on "No Tax on Tips" Legislation
(Springfield, IL) -- Following Gov. JB Pritzker's decision to block a tax-saving measure meant to help Illinois' tipped workers in the service industry, State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) is renew...
Nick Gale Dec 05, 2025
An arrest made in a pipe bomb case connected to the January 6th attack in Washington
The FBI made an arrest on Thursday in its nearly 5-year-old investigation into pipe bombs placed outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of ...
Kim Gordon Dec 04, 2025
Taxpayers Urged to Look at Payment Plan
(CHICAGO) -- If you can't pay your taxes by the December 15 due date in Cook County, there's a 13-month payment plan available. "I know coming up with the money to pay property tax bills can be diffic...
Nick Gale Dec 04, 2025
The Trump administration pauses immigration applications from over a dozen countries
The Trump administration is pausing all immigration applications such as requests for green cards for people from 19 countries banned from travel earlier this year, as part of sweeping immigration cha...
Kim Gordon Dec 03, 2025
White House Launches Media Bias Portal
(WASHINGTON, DC) -- The White House has launched a Media Bias Portal to further transparency. In a press release, the White House say the purpose is to, "combat the baseless lies, purposely omitted co...
Nick Gale Dec 03, 2025
Free hot dogs for Bears fans today thanks to Coach Johnson
Ben Johnson pulled off his shirt and flexed like a body builder as players screamed and chanted in the locker room after the Chicago Bears beat the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. T...
Kim Gordon Dec 02, 2025
BB Alert: Make Your Giving Tuesday 2025 Count
(CHICAGO) -- As Giving Tuesday returns on December 2, the Better Business Bureau is urging everyone to make generosity count by supporting trustworthy charities and staying vigilant against increasing...
Nick Gale Dec 02, 2025
Winter Parking Ban Here
(CHICAGO) -- Chicago's overnight winter parking ban is officially in effect. The Department of Streets and Sanitation is reminding motorists the parking ban began at midnight and is in effect through ...
Nick Gale Dec 01, 2025
Breaking: Two National Guard Soldiers shot in Washington D.C.
Two National Guard members were shot Wednesday near the White House and are in critical condition, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke t...
Kim Gordon Nov 26, 2025
One of the Slender Man assailant's could have her conditional release revoked
Wisconsin authorities have asked a state court to revoke the conditional release of Morgan Geyser, the woman who in 2014 almost killed her sixth grade classmate in the name of horror villain Slender M...
Kim Gordon Nov 26, 2025







