Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
94.7 WLS FM's Dave Fogel Faces Hurricane Milton: Live Updates with Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on the Big 89
Dave Fogel from 94.7 WLS-FM is hunkered down at his mother-in-law's house as Hurricane Milton makes its way toward him. He joins Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on the Big 89 to discuss his efforts to secur...
Oct 09, 2024
MABAS Illinois Steps Up to Support Hurricane Helene Relief Operations
Kevin Lyne, Operations Section Chief for MABAS Illinois, joins the Ray Stevens Show to talk about how MABAS delivers vital statewide support to first responders and communities that lack the resources...
Oct 09, 2024
Three Arrested One Year After Fatal Shooting at Plainfield Park District: The Harsh Truth About the Post-Safe-T Act Court System
Kim Saucedo, mother of Anthony Saucedo, who was tragically shot and killed in Plainfield last year, joins the Ray Stevens Show to expose the harsh truth about navigating the post Safe-T Act court syst...
Oct 09, 2024
Howard Stern's Interview with Kamala Harris: What Happened to the Shock Jock?
Chris Plante, host of The Chris Plante Show, joins Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on the Big 89 to break down Howard Stern's interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. He'll also share details about the ...
Oct 09, 2024
Numerous Street Closures Ahead Of Chicago Marathon
Motorists will have to contend with more road closures ahead of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday. Jackson Drive, between Columbus and DuSable Lake Shore drives, will close at 10 a.m. Wed...
Oct 08, 2024
Longtime Supper Club To Close In Oak Lawn
Petey's Bungalow has been serving diners in Oak Lawn for over sixty years. The supper club style steakhouse and seafood restaurant was run by Petey Kattos and his wife Mary since 1961. On Tuesday Octo...
Oct 08, 2024
Rev Jesse Jackson Sr. Receives Key To Chicago
The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was given the key to the city of Chicago in a tribute took place at City Hall Tuesday afternoon.. It was part of a celebration for the civil rights leader's 83rd birthday. M...
Oct 08, 2024
New report details economic impact of 2nd NASCAR Chicago Street Race
The new report was commissioned by the city's tourism arm, Choose Chicago and conducted by Temple University. It says the races held on July 6th and 7th generated $128 million in total economic impact...
Oct 08, 2024
Chef Art Smith Rallies Chicago Chefs Cook to Aid Jasper County, South Carolina in Hurricane Helene Recovery
When Chef Art Smith found out that Hurricane Helene was about to hit his hometown of Jasper, he jumped right in with Chicago Chefs Cook. On the Ray Stevens Show, he'll share his heartfelt stories from...
Oct 08, 2024
Understanding the Financial Gaps: Why Is Hurricane Helene Relief Underfunded So Early in the Fiscal Year?
Join The Ray Stevens Show as Trump's economic guru, Stephen Moore, unpacks the budget deficit at the end of the fiscal year. He'll reveal what the government is spending the most money on and challeng...
Oct 08, 2024
