Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Grants support student field trips to Lincoln library
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Nov 26, 2016
Buffalo Grove police grow mustaches for ‘Movember’
Members of the Buffalo Grove Police Department | Buffalo Grove police(BUFFALO GROVE) Some members of the Buffalo Grove police department spent the month of November growing facial hair to spread aware...
Nov 26, 2016
Weather; Sunny and warmer weekend, rains chances increase Monday
By Todd Borek, Weather Channel Meteorologist (CHICAGO) Drier and warmer this weekend with the next chance for rain Monday. Today|Partly sunny. High 49F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight|Cloudy early, ...
Nov 26, 2016
Lawmaker: Illinois dollars shouldn’t be used for border wall
CHICAGO (AP) - A Democratic legislator wants to prevent Illinois from having financial ties with companies that might build a border wall. State Rep. Will Guzzardi said Tuesday that the proposed wall ...
Nov 25, 2016
Tinley Park Sued Over Fair Housing
By Nick Gale,, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against the village of Tinley Park, alleging that the southwest suburb violated the Fair Housing Act when it refus...
Nov 24, 2016
During Thanksgiving feast, some Americans hold the politics
By Tammy Weber, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - As Americans gather for Thanksgiving turkey, football and togetherness, many are planning to avoid talk of the rancorous election between Republican Don...
Nov 24, 2016
Illinois State Police increase patrols over holiday weekend
DES PLAINES, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois State Police is warning drivers to use extra caution on the roadways this holiday season. Authorities say they’re stepping up enforcement starting Wednesday...
Nov 24, 2016
Thanksgiving Weather: Cloudy and cool
From Weather Channel sources: (CHICAGO) Chicagoland willmiss the snow and ice hitting northern Wisconsin. Generally, the Thanksgiving holiday will be, as the weather folks might say, “seasonable...
Nov 24, 2016
Deal proposed in 3-state pollution suit against US Steel
CHICAGO (AP) - A proposed settlement has been announced in a 2012 pollution lawsuit brought by the federal government, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan against U.S. Steel Corporation. The Department of ...
Nov 23, 2016
Hastert Wants His Teacher’s Pension
By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) As the Teachers' Retirement System moves to terminate his pension, Hastert is arguing that the federal charges he was convicted of are not directly connected to his...
Nov 22, 2016
