Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Eddie Johnson: Never a question this was a hate crime
By John Dempsey, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson was on WLS Friday morning, talking about the case of the four people accused in the torture of a mentally disabled ma...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2017

Chicago Mayor Responds to Torture Video
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) A Facebook video shows an 18 year old from Crystal Lake, at times bound and gagged. He’s forced to kiss the floor, then – Chicago police say R...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2017

Mike Rogers: Is Trump right about Russian hacking?
Mike Rogers is a former CIA agent and United States Congressman and he joins the show to talk about Donald Trump’s assertion that Russia was not behind the recent email hacks. @2017 WLS-AM
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2017

Fox News picks Tucker Carlson to take over for Megyn Kelly
By Brian Stelter Tucker Carlson will take over for Megyn Kelly on Fox News next week, the network announced Thursday. Carlson, a conservative commentator and founder of The Daily Caller web site, is w...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2017

Police look at hate crime laws in Chicago attack
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say charges are expected against four people who police say beat a man in an assault that was broadcast live on Facebook. The victim is a suburban resident who Pol...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2017

Pro-weed organization to hand out free joints on Inauguration Day
By Daniella Diaz Adam Eidinger wants to make a statement on President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day by offering 4,200 free joints to anyone willing to take it. On January 20, Eidinger, a...
Cumulus Media Jan 04, 2017

Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management: What’s next with oil prices?
Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management joins the show to talk about rising oil prices and the one time he saw President Obama in a gym.
Cumulus Media Jan 03, 2017

Nearly 200 new Illinois laws to take effect in January 2017
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) With the new year, Illinois will see 192 new laws take effect. The laws cover numerous topics, from health to law enforcement. Here are a few of the new laws. On do...
Cumulus Media Jan 01, 2017

UPDATE: Illinois driving laws beginning in 2017
(CHICAGO) A handful of new Illinois driving laws will go into effect at the start of the new year. Scott's Law, also referred to as the "move over" law, requires drivers to slow down or change lanes w...
Cumulus Media Jan 01, 2017

Vernon Hills HS Choir sings holiday songs for John and Ray
The Vernon Hills High School Choir, under the direction of Jeremy Little, joins the show to sing holiday songs for John and Ray.
Cumulus Media Dec 23, 2016