Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Tonight is “Bark at the Park” at U.S. Cellular Field for the White Sox vs. Indians game
Jen DeSalvo, WLS-AM 890 The Chicago White Sox are going for a Guinness Book record at tonight’s 7:10 p.m. game against the Cleveland Indians. This time it’s not about RBIs, strikeouts or h...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Clinton: I thought I could power through illness
[van id=”politics/2016/09/12/hillary-clinton-beeper-health-pneumonia-fainting-sot-cooper-ac360.cnn”] In a phone interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Hillary Clinton says she is feel...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Good deed creates miracle for local ice cream vendor
(CHICAGO) Fidencio Sanchez of Chicago has been selling frozen treats from a paleta cart to help pay bills. Now he’s looking forward to those days being over. A fundraising page set up for the 89...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Hendricks, Cubs inch closer to title
(CHICAGO) Kyle Hendricks has emerged as the ace of the Chicago Cubs’ staff while the team runs away with the National League Central title. He almost added a no-hitter to the Cubs’ excepti...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Audience members crash Ryan Lochte’s debut on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
By Madison Park and Sandra Gonzalez Protesters rushed the stage after Ryan Lochte’s first performance on “Dancing with the Stars,” interrupting the live show Monday evening. The inci...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Ditka: “Pathetic” for players not to stand for national anthem.
Former Bears player and coach Mike Ditka joined John and Ray with reaction to the Bears loss against the Houston Texans in Week One of the NFL and also weighed in on the Colin Kaepernick story. (CHICA...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016

Protests and the NFL
Video Courtesy of 41 Action News (You Tube) Following Colin Kaepernick’s lead, several NFL players either sat or kneeled during the national anthem. Kansas City Chiefs Marcus Peters raised his r...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016

September 11, 2001: Background and timeline of the attacks
The U2 Halftime show performance at Super bowl XXXVI (36). U2 performing “Where the Streets Have No Name” where all who dies in the 9/11 attacks were remembered. . (CNN Library) Here is a ...
Cumulus Media Sep 10, 2016

Chicago’s Parthenon Restaurant Closes, A Greektown Staple Is Now Gone
After The Parthenon invented saganaki, the famous flaming cheese dish, Chicago’s beloved Greek restaurant thought they needed a catch phrase to go along with it. It took them more than a few tri...
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2016

Donald Trump on Vladimir Putin: He’s a ‘Strong Leader’ Unlike Obama
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told NBC’s Matt Lauer during a foreign policy forum that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “a leader. Far more than our president has been a...
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2016