Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Grassley Favors Mueller Protection Bill Opposing McConnell
Sen. Chuck Grassley believes that a bill that would protect the Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation should be voted on by the Senate. This is in opposition to Sen. Mitch McConnell who...
Cumulus Media Nov 16, 2018
Republican Women Didn’t Do Well In The Midterms
The 2018 midterms were a great election for women – as long as you were a Democrat. The 116th Congress will include 105 Democratic women but only 19 Republican women – ten fewer than just ...
Cumulus Media Nov 16, 2018
Police Conduct Massive Search for Non-Existent Child
A Fort Worth, Texas man has been charged with filing a false police report after sparking a frenzied search for a child who doesn’t exist. Police say a distraught John Jerald Ratcliff, 43, went ...
Cumulus Media Nov 16, 2018

Early season storm dumps snow across much of Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An early season snowstorm dumped up to 6 inches of snow in parts of southwestern and central Illinois, causing widespread school closures and some traffic snarls. The National...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018
Trump To Meet With CA Wildfire Victims
President Trump is planning to travel to California this weekend to see the damage caused by the wildfires still raging in the state. White House spokesperson Lindsey Walters said Trump will visit Cal...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018
Man Yells Nazi Slogans During Performance Of ‘Fiddler On The Roof’
A performance of ‘Fiddler On The Roof’ in Baltimore was interrupted by a man shouting Nazi slogans from the balcony. Witnesses say the man made a Nazi hand gesture and shouted “Heil ...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018
Stormy Daniels Says She’ll Fire Avenatti If Allegations Are True
Stormy Daniels addressed the domestic violence allegations against her lawyer Michael Avenatti on Thursday, saying she’ll fire Avenatti if they turn out to be true. In a statement, Daniels said ...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018
Pence Says Next Trump/Kim Summit Will Happen In 2019
Vice President Mike Pence says the next meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong Un will likely happen in the new year. Pence says this second meeting will included a more concrete plan on North K...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018

Daley: “Elected officials” discourage tough sentences for gun crimes
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the race for mayor, Bill Daley is out with his plan to combat crime. Daley wants to boost the use of cameras and drones plus give teenagers even more alternat...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018
Japanese Cybersecurity And Olympics Minister Has Never Used A Computer
I suppose never using a computer is one way to avoid getting hacked. Of course, if your job title is head of cybersecurity, it’d probably help to be familiar with how one works. Japan’s cy...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2018