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Mars is closer to Earth than it has been for 11 years: Between now and June 12th, Mars will be about 46.8 million miles from Earth. Yes, that’s still a long way off, but sometimes Mars is 249 mi...

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson has been monitoring what’s going on at the VA in Wisconsin and around the country. He joined John to talk about what’s going on at the Tomah Veterans Affairs ...

In a stunning move, the Illinois House on Monday voted 72-43 to override Rauner's veto of the Chicago police and fire pension bill that had sparked a war of words between the Republican governor and E...

In a stunning move, the Illinois House on Monday voted 72-43 to override Rauner's veto of the Chicago police and fire pension bill that had sparked a war of words between the Republican governor and E...

In a stunning move, the Illinois House on Monday voted 72-43 to override Rauner's veto of the Chicago police and fire pension bill that had sparked a war of words between the Republican governor and E...

The Cincinnati Zoo had to kill one of their gorillas after a 4 year old fell into their habitat. I realize you can't let something happen to a child, but was it really necessary to killed the poor guy...

The John Howell morning show reacted to this news on Thursday morning. Listen: https://www.wlsam.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/353/2016/05/Walking-Man.mp3   Chicago knows him as “The Walking...

The clock is still ticking on the legislative session in Springfield, and they seem to be no closer to coming up with a budget compromise. Prisons, schools and the state’s bond rating at risk if...

While the NFL pledged money, held news conferences and issued media releases about its commitment to player health, safety and concussion research, the league also was engaged in a campaign to steer m...

Republican lawmakers in the House used a Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday to push for impeachment of Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen for what they see as his breaching “ev...