Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

An international committee is set to hold a hearing on ‘fake news’ – and they want to hear from some of the biggest names in the tech industry. Among the names being invited to testi...

Layane Dias, 20, wanted to get her nose pierced, but what she ended up receiving was unfortunately a lot more. Dias ended up getting a bacterial infection from the piercing called Staphylococcus aureu...

Seven Louisiana State University students have been arrested for conducting what’s being described as some of the most horrific hazing rituals on record. The young men, who are members of LSU...

Patrons at a New Jersey McDonald’s were definitely not lovin’ it after a man and a young child entered the establishment with a large white rat and let the rodent loose inside the restaura...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the state pension crisis, the Pritzker administration is out with a proposed fix that includes selling some state assets like the Thompson Center. At the City...

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/02/14124005/Bill-Vallas.mp3 By BillCameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the race for mayor, Paul Vallas is trying to link Bill Daley to the city’s much-hat...

CHICAGO (AP) - Detectives are interviewing two “persons of interest” who surveillance photos show were in the area of downtown Chicago where “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett said...

If a Moscow Mule is your drink of choice you may want to re-think that. A Moscow Mule is made with vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice and served in a copper mug. In 2017 the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages D...

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/02/14121142/Bill-2FM.mp3 By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, today’s dedication of the city’s new Fleet & Facilities Manageme...

Health care in the country continues to be a huge topic of concern. Even though there are those in Congress that embrace the idea of universal health care, state and local democrats can’t wait a...