Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) President Trump’s candidate in the Alabama Senate primary lost to a conservative firebrand and Mayor Emanuel seems to be enjoying it. In fact, the Mayor is...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — To fight the opioid epidemic in 18 south-central Illinois rural counties that have been hard hit, the Illinois Department of Public Health has...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Sharon Fairley is leaving the Civilian Office of Police Accountability to perhaps run for Attorney General, and that raises a big question at City Hall. As inter...

By Weather Channel Meteorologist Ken Boone AFTER THE RAIN CLEARS OUT, EXPECT MUCH COOLER AND MORE SEASONABLE WEATHER FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK…. Today|Sunny. Cooler. High 72F. Winds NW at 10 to 1...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) — Attorney General Lisa Madigan Tuesday joined with 19 attorneys general and the Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection to send a letter to U.S. Department ...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Recently, one of the Chicago Board of Elections vendors had a data breach that made some personal information available publicly, but now there may be fix. The s...

By Weather Channel Meteorologist Ken Boone THE STREAK OF RECORD SETTING HEAT MAY CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. IF IT’S NOT RECORD-BREAKING, IT WILL BE VERY CLOSE. EITHER WAY, MORE SEASONAL CONDITION...

CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says he “strongly disagrees” with NFL players protesting during the national anthem. The Republican, a former businessman, is part owner of the Pi...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) — The FBI's Indianapolis Division is seeking information on a person of interest in the Sept. 6th, 2017, pipe bomb explosion at the East Chicag...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Senator Dick Durbin’s take is to advise both sides to cool it. “The president’s not looking for advice from me for sure, but I would say in thi...