Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Night Two of the DNC to feature Illinois Speakers
Night Two of the Democratic National Convention is set to get underway at the United Center on Tuesday evening. The theme is “A Bold Vision for America’s Future,” where speakers will...
Aug 20, 2024
DNC Chicago Day 1 Wraps with President Biden
Normally, the sitting president speaks on the last night of his party’s convention, but Joe Biden closed out night one of the DNC at the United Center. Biden wiped tears from his eyes after his ...
Aug 19, 2024
Pritzker, Duckworth Open Illinois Dem Delegate Meetings
Monday was Day One of the Illinois Democratic Delegate Breakfast in downtown Chicago. The mornings featured speakers were optimistic of a win in November, including Gov. JB Pritzker. "If we fight hard...
Aug 19, 2024
$10,000 Reward For Info On Missing Chicago Woman
The family of a Chicago woman who disappeared while at a yoga retreat in the Bahamas, is now offering a $10,000 reward for information on her disappearance.Taylor Casey was reported missing June 19th ...
Aug 01, 2024
Taste Of Chicago Music Lineup Announced
You can get a taste of The Taste this weekend. Forty food vendors will be cooking at the Taste of Chicago, which kicks off September 6th in Grant Park.Among the restaurants appearing include the Billy...
Jul 26, 2024
New details about downstate sheriff’s deputy who shot Sonya Massey in her home
The downstate Sangamon County deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home while responding to her 911 call was discharged from the U.S. Army for “serious misconduct,” after less than ...
Jul 26, 2024
Congressmen Call For Ouster of Secret Service Head
At the Illinois Republican Delegate breakfast in Milwaukee on Thursday morning, Representative Darin LaHood (R – 16th District), who serves on the House Intelligence Committee, called for Secret...
Jul 18, 2024
Balloon Drop Is Up In The Air For RNC Finale
At Thursday night's finale of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, former president Donald Trump will accept the nomination of his party for President. At that moment, over 100 thousand re...
Jul 18, 2024
Kathy Salvi to become Illinois Republican Chair. “I’m A Team Player And I Love This State.”
Incoming Republican Chairperson Kathy Salvi said the road to a red Illinois is unity in the party. Salvi made her remarks Wednesday morning during the Illinois Delegation breakfast on Day 3 at the Rep...
Jul 17, 2024
Security Fears Take a Back-Seat at the RNC
Security Fears? What security fears? Day 1 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee has been more of a party than anything else. Loud cheers came from the crowd as all 50 states’ deleg...
Jul 15, 2024
