Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
15 states sue Trump on rollback of immigrant protections
[van id=”van/batchfeed/2017/09/05/storyful_a2c96c20-925e-11e7-a362-3dd5431950e2″] NEW YORK (AP) - Fifteen statesm including Illinois, and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit in N...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2017

Police officer delivers son in hotel parking lot
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois police officer has delivered his son in a hotel parking lot. The Rockford Register Star reports Rockford officer James Nachampassack was on duty early Sunday morning ...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2017

Breezy and cool weather continues
By Weather Channel Meteorologist Mark Thibodeau Today|Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 69F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight|Mostly cloudy skies. Low 53F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow|Morning cl...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2017

Madigan Sues Over DACA
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) — Attorney General Lisa Madigan has joined with 15 attorneys general to file a lawsuit to protect Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) grantees. ...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

2006 Pritzker donation to Blagojevich raises questions
CHICAGO (AP) - A 2006 donation from Illinois gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker to ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s re-election is raising questions. The Chicago Tribune reports Pritzker and his wif...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Dogs and cats, displaced by Harvey, arrive in Waukegan
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - Dozens of dogs and cats left homeless by Hurricane Harvey arrived in Waukegan Monday to receive medical care and await adoption. GreaterGood.org financed the flight from a Texas ...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Mayor: Chicago students welcome as Trump ending DACA program
CHICAGO (AP) - Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Chicago students “have nothing to worry about” as President Donald Trump’s administration said it will wind down a program protecting young imm...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Illinois sees fewer West Nile cases, still advises caution
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health experts say they’re seeing fewer human cases of the West Nile virus this summer but still ask residents to protect themselves against mosquito bit...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Breezy and cool weather continues
By Weather Channel Meteorologist Scott Lawrimore BREEZY, COOL WEATHER CONTINUES THRU TOMORROW….. Today | Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. Sl...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Durbin says congress should pass Dream Act that he and Graham have sponsored
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Illinois Senator Dick Durbin thinks the solution to the controversy is for Congress to pass the Dream Act that he and Republican Sen Lindsay Graham have sponsore...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017







