Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News

(CHICAGO) The man who helped mold him into a 20-0 professional boxer said "he was going to be a world champion." Instead, 25-year-old Ed "Bad Boy" Brown is the latest victim of Chicago's violence, the...

(CHICAGO) The city dispatched more than 200 snow plows Sunday morning as the winter's first measurable snow of the season fell. A new record for Dec. 4 was set at O'Hare International Airport when 6.4...

(EVERGREEN PARK) A man was shot Saturday night in south suburban Evergreen Park after leaving a nearby Chuck E. Cheese's. Officers responded to shots fired at West 95th Street and South Spaulding Aven...

(CHICAGO) A group of state representatives filed a lawsuit over legislator pay against Illinois state Comptroller Leslie Munger on Friday - Munger's last day in office, the Chicago Sun-Times is report...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner says he’ll meet with legislative leaders to negotiate a budget deal, and he’s willing to include money he vetoed for Chicago Public Schools if it...

From Weather Channel Sources (CHICAGO) Snow is in the forecast. Up to an inch possible on Sunday. Even more by Wednesday. Today I A mix of sunshine and clouds. High of 38. Tonight I Cloudy and cold. L...

Before the game, Lebron James came to the United Center, dressed in a Cubs uniform. James, an Indians fan lost a World Series bet to the Bulls’ Dwayne Wade, a Cubs fan. CHICAGO (AP) — Jimm...

(SPRINGFIELD) A plan to keep two Illinois nuclear power plants operating and save thousands of jobs is on its way to Gov. Bruce Rauner, who supports the measure. The Senate voted 32-18 to approve the ...

[van id=”video/news/2016/12/01/trump-carrier-victory-speech-critics.cnnmoney”] President-elect Donald Trump touted his plan to save 1,000 jobs at Carrier in Indiana and talked up his plans...

By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) Two men, who the FBI says, robbed a pair of north suburban banks last week have been arrested. 22-year old Jerrious Jackson of Mississippi faces bank robb...