Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
City wants to evict Lower Wacker homeless encampment
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, there’s another homeless controversy brewing. Too much crime around a homeless encampment on Lower Wacker at Wabash say the police. So City H...
Jun 07, 2018
Quinn: Emanuel shouldn’t be allowed to run for a third term
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Former Governor Pat Quinn says House Speaker Mike Madigan should step down as state party chairman and Mayor Emanuel shouldn’t be allowed to run for a thir...
Jun 07, 2018
CPS Sex Scandal: Rahm resists call for independent investigation
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the CPS sex abuse scandal, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is resisting calls for an independent investigation. Just as he did before he caved to a Justice Dept investigat...
Jun 07, 2018
Northwestern to play Wisconsin at Wrigley Field in 2020
CHICAGO (AP) - Northwestern will play Wisconsin at Wrigley Field in 2020. The Wildcats and Chicago Cubs announced Tuesday the Big Ten schools will meet at the Friendly Confines on Nov. 7, 2020. Northw...
Jun 05, 2018
Blago’s legal team files request to commute sentence
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the Rod Blagojevich story, the imprisoned ex-governor’s attorney has again filed the paperwork requesting Blago’s 14 year sentence be commuted to ...
Jun 05, 2018
CPS fires back at Emanuel’s challengers
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the Chicago Public Schools sexual predator scandal, CPS CEO Dr. Janice Jackson is firing back at Mayor Emanuel’s challengers. Rahm’s challengers a...
Jun 05, 2018
Chicago diver who died during search recalled as servant
CHICAGO (AP) - A priest has told the young sons of a Chicago Fire Department diver that their father lived his life in service and was willing to risk his life for others. The tribute came during a fu...
Jun 04, 2018
McDermed: “It’s all about power all the time” at Illinois House
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) State Representative Lou Lang has denied sexually harassing activist Maryann Loncar, but one Republican State Rep begs to disagree. Lou Lang says Loncar’s ...
Jun 01, 2018
Robert Blagojevich reacts to Trump possibly commuting Blago sentence.
By John Dempsey, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The brother of disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is thanking President Donald Trump, one day after Trump announced that he is considering commut...
Jun 01, 2018
State Rep Lou Lang accused of harassment
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Powerful State Representative Lou Lang of Skokie, who shepherded the Equal Rights Amendment thru the Illinois House Wednesday night, is now the latest Springfiel...
May 31, 2018
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