Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Mueller probe is ‘close to being completed,’ acting AG says
[van id=”politics/2019/01/28/matthew-whitaker-robert-mueller-russia-investigation-laura-jarrett-tsr-vpx.cnn”] By MICHAEL BALSAMO and CHAD DAY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The specia...
Cumulus Media Jan 29, 2019
Former Starbucks CEO considering Presidential run
How does the experience of running a coffee empire qualify you to take charge of a country? That’s an argument that Howard Schultz will be making if he enters the 2020 presidential race. Speakin...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2019

911 dispatcher helps boy with his homework
[van id=”us/2019/01/27/boy-calls-911-homework-help-wxp-vpx.hln”] A boy in Indiana called 911 to get help with his math homework.
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2019

Court: Illinois mom can sue Six Flags for fingerprinting son
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Friday that a woman can sue Six Flags Great America for fingerprinting her child without telling her how the data would be used in viol...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019
Nick Sandmann’s family hires lawyer specializing in libel, defamation and the 1st Amendment
A representative for the family of the Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann says the family has hired attorney L. Lin Wood of Atlanta after conducting “an extensive search to fin...
Cumulus Media Jan 26, 2019

A Large Kia, The New Jetta And Chicago Auto Show Test Tracks
Photo courtesy of DriveChicago/Volkswagen By Jennifer Keiper, DriveChicago Host (CHICAGO) The Telluride is Kia’s largest SUV and the automaker’s Communications Director James Bell, ...
Cumulus Media Jan 25, 2019
Chicago hedge fund founder buys most expensive home in the U.S. for $238 Million
What can $238 million buy you? A penthouse overlooking Manhattan’s Central Park. Hedge fund Citadel founder and billionaire Ken Griffin closed a deal on the 24,000 square foot home. The condo...
Cumulus Media Jan 24, 2019

McDonald’s fries up a 1-hour deal for bacon lovers
CHICAGO (AP) - McDonald’s is getting ready to test the idea that bacon goes with everything. The fast food giant will offer free bacon slices with everything ordered between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. lo...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2019

Brown off Mayoral ballot
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) — Cook County Clerk Dorothy Brown Tuesday was been removed from the ballot for mayor of Chicago by the Chicago Board of Elections. The removal comes after...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2019

Stargazers share images of the super blood wolf moon
[van id=”us/2019/01/21/total-lunar-eclipse-creates-blood-moon-nr-vpx.cnn”] By Tara John and Ashley Strickland Sky gazers were treated to a rare lunar eclipse known as a super blood wolf mo...
Cumulus Media Jan 21, 2019







