Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Pomeranz pitches well in 10-2 White Sox win over the Padres
By Bernie Wilson, AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) - Drew Pomeranz pitched four shutout innings in the San Diego Padres’ 10-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in the final exhibition gam...
Apr 02, 2016
Sands earns roster spot, singles in go-ahead run for ChiSox
By BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) - Jerry Sands, told hours earlier that he’d won the final roster spot, singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Chicago White So...
Apr 02, 2016
Illinois High School Gets $10,000 Donation
A former homeless man has paid forward the good deed of two Illinois residents by donating $10,000 to their former high school. Dan Kaiser, the principal of Dwight Township High School in Dwight joine...
Mar 31, 2016
Will Donald Trump Have Enough Delegates To Win The GOP Nomination?
Trump tells MSNBC Town Hall that abortion should be outlawed and women who have them should be punished. Meanwhile, polls in Wisconsin show Ted Cruz leading, and it’s beginning to look more and ...
Mar 31, 2016
Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis
The Chicago Teachers Union has released details of how it will conduct a citywide walkout and rallies this week to call attention to school funding and contract negotiations. Union officials say union...
Mar 31, 2016
Big John Howell Show Notes 3-31-16
We’re down to the finals in Media Madness 2016! The Chicago Teachers Union has released details of how it will conduct a citywide walkout and rallies this week to call attention to school fundin...
Mar 31, 2016
Big John Howell Show Notes 3-29-16
Be sure to vote in the Excited Eight of our Media Madness 2016 tournament. The Supreme Court gave Blago a thumbs down. The Chicago Sun-Times editorial board thinks it's time to re-think Blago's senten...
Mar 29, 2016
Supreme Court Says “No” To Blago
The Supreme Court gave Blago a thumbs down. The Chicago Sun-Times editorial board thinks it's time to re-think Blago's sentence. Just about everyone would agree Blago had to punished and punished seve...
Mar 29, 2016
Chicago Alderman Nicholas Sposato
Eddie Johnson, a 27-year Chicago police veteran who was appointed Monday to lead the embattled Chicago Police Department, said he plans to focus on reducing gun violence and restoring public trust. Jo...
Mar 29, 2016
Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker
Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker is Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. He joined John to talk about the race between Mark Kirk and Tammy Duckworth here in Illinois, and the chan...
Mar 29, 2016
