Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Six U.S. Marines Missing After Plane Crash
Six U.S. Marines are missing after two military planes collided in mid-air off the coast of Japan. Officials say a fighter jet and a refueling tanker collided and crashed into the ocean about 200 mile...
Dec 06, 2018
Beto O’Rourke Meets With Obama
Beto O’Rourke is considered one of the Democratic frontrunners in 2020, and O’Rourke’s recent meeting with Barack Obama will likely heat those rumors up even more. Obama reportedly m...
Dec 06, 2018
Mumps hit Lewis University
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (ROMEOVILLE, Ill.) — Lewis University’s campus has been notified of at least one confirmed case of mumps and seven probable cases. Students, faculty and staff...
Dec 05, 2018
Trump Reportedly Shrugs Off Potential Debt Crisis
As the country’s debt continues to climb to heights never seen before, some are wondering if politicians will ever control their penchant for spending. One report says the President isn’t ...
Dec 05, 2018
A Satanic Statue is at the Illinois Statehouse
‘Tis the season to be jolly… We’re not sure how jolly some feel when it comes to a festive satanic statue that’s been added to the Illinois Statehouse. But it’s there. Th...
Dec 05, 2018
Should The Senate Be Abolished?
John Dingell served in Congress for over 59 years – more than any other American. And the 92-year-old says the best way to fix Congress would be to get rid of the Senate. Dingell, who served in ...
Dec 04, 2018
Handwritten Einstein Letter To Be Auctioned Off
Here’s your chance to own a handwritten letter from none other than Albert Einstein – though it won’t come cheap. The letter, written in German, shows Einstein questioning the value ...
Dec 04, 2018
Preckwinkle challenges nominating petitions of Lightfoot and four other women
(CHICAGO) There’s a new racial issue being raised over the petition challenges frontrunner Toni Preckwinkle has made. You can’t win the mayor’s office without winning the black vote....
Dec 04, 2018
Post Office Won’t Deliver Mail Wednesday In Honor Of Pres. Bush
The U.S. Postal Service has announced it will not be delivering mail on Wednesday in honor of former President George H.W. Bush. Wednesday, Dec. 5th has been declared a ‘national day of mourning...
Dec 04, 2018
The Blaze And CRTV Are Merging
Two media outlets founded by prominent conservative pundits have merged in the hope of reaching a larger audience. The Blaze, which was founded by Glenn Beck in 2011, and CRTV, founded by Mark Levin i...
Dec 04, 2018
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