Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Former RNC Chairman Michael Steele
If Republicans are going to slow Donald Trump’s march to the nomination, Tuesday’s contests could be their last chance to do so at the ballot box, rather than in a contested convention. Fo...
Cumulus Media Mar 15, 2016

Spring Training: Cubs beat Sox 9-2
(Mesa, AZ) A split-squad of the Chicago Cubs sailed to a 9-2 win over the White Sox Saturday afternoon. Dexter Fowler hit a homer and Jason Hammel pitched four scoreless innings for the Cubs. Avisail ...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2016

In Depth: Trump supporters, protesters clash
(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) By Jeremy Diamond and Theodore Schleifer, CNN (CHICAGO) Donald Trump’s campaign on Friday postponed a rally in Chicago amid fights between supporters and d...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2016

Bob Sirott and Marianne Murciano
Last night was “Super Tuesday Two” and it ended up being a great night for Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders. John Kasich rallied this week but ultimately finished third. Meanwhile on the ot...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

Cook County State’s Attorney Candidate Kim Foxx
Kim Foxx is running for Cook County State’s Attorney. She started her campaign before the Laquan McDonald story broke, but the handling of that case has changed the race. She joined John to talk...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

Illinois State Rep. David Harris
Chicagoans would be represented by an elected - not appointed - School Board, under a measure that won overwhelming approval Thursday in the Illinois House. The seven-member Board of Education is curr...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2016

Sun-Times Sports Columnist Rick Morrissey
Lovie Smith is returning to the state of Illinois, joining the Fighting Illini as their new coach. Illinois announced that it has given Smith a six-year, $21 million deal to run its football program. ...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2016

Cubs Co-Owner Todd Ricketts
Thousands of people have signed a petition to get the University of Illinois-Chicago to cancel Donald Trump's rally at the school pavilion Friday. As of Monday morning, nearly 43,000 people had signed...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2016

Big John Howell Show Notes 3-7-16
After a blistering report from federal investigators on the corruption at Hines Veteran’s Hospital, whistle blowers Germaine Clarno & Lisa Nee joined John Howell to discuss their ongoing fig...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2016

Orland Park Police Chief Tim McCarthy Reacts To Nancy Reagan’s Death
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan died over the weekend at the age of 94. Orland Park Police Chief Tim McCarthy was on Reagan’s Secret Service detail when he was shot by John Hinkley. He stayed in ...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2016






