Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

Antan Mims, Photo Credit: FBI By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 A man sought for a double-murder in Michigan is added to FBI’s Most Wanted list. An arrest warrant is out for Antwan Mims who investi...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn used the public comment portion of the City Council meeting to openly defy Mayor Emanuel face-to-face. QuinnR...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) As expected, the Supreme Court has given Gov. Bruce Rauner a major victory this morning by ruling public sector unions cannot compel workers to pay “fair s...

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that government workers can’t be forced to contribute to labor unions that represent them in collective barg...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The architectural design is out for the redevelopment of Union Station and officials are saying it’s still a work in progress. Looks like the Northbrook Li...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Mayoral challenger Paul Vallas is out with a proposal to combat lead in Chicago’s drinking water. Some are saying it would come at a cost to most homeowner...

By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 (CHICAGO) The pastor of a Chicago Roman Catholic Church has been stripped of his religious duties after an investigation, by a religious order, into allegations of impro...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News At City Hall, Ald Ed Burke has made an interesting decision about whether to be part of an audience with the Pope in Rome on Wednesday. Burke’s wife Anne is co-found...

FILE – In this Sept. 26, 2016 file photo Eric Johnson pauses during a news conference in front of his childhood portrait and a portrait of former priest Father Bruce Wellems at an office in Chic...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis says she’s stepping down and retiring because of her continuing battle with brain cancer, but Bill Cameron say...