Every weekday morning from 9am – 11am CT, Chris Plante will have the inside word on the day’s top stories, what’s really important, and what it means to you.
Chris is a recovering member of the Washington media, having spent 17 years at CNN covering Breaking News and Pentagon and National Security issues. He knows who is who – and better yet, knows who to believe. His knowledge and experience – in and out of the DC circles, will help provide the right perspective of what’s going on.
Listen to The Chris Plante Show, 9am – 11am CT weekdays. THEN, stay tuned for Rush Limbaugh, once again, heard LIVE, 11am – 2pm CT weekdays on WLS-AM 890.
Upcoming Events
10/30/21 – ILLINOIS vs Rutgers
Join WLS-AM 890 at the ILLINOIS vs Rutgers tailgate 3 hours before game time on Saturday, October 30th. Stop by the WLS AM Tent, located inside Grange Grove. Spin the prize wheel and Register for an unique Fighting Illini prize pack that includes tickets to a future University of Illinois football game.
Tis the season to stress about shopping, shipping, and online scams. How do you navigate the business of shopping in 2021? When should you start planning for the holidays? Will Chicago small businesses thrive or barely survive another year of restrictions?
Bruce St James and Judy Pielach seek answers to these questions as they chat with local and national business leaders in Add to Cart.
Add To Cart will air on Tuesday, November 16th from 7pm – 8pm. Check the programming schedule on wlsam.com for additional dates.
11/16/21 – GENESIS
CONCERTS ARE COMING BACK!
Genesis has announced two show dates in Chicago as part of the band’s “The Last Domino” tour, their first in 14 years.
Chicago’s shows kick off the highly-anticipated tour. Tickets for the Nov. 15 and 16 concerts go on sale at noon Friday May 7th 2021.
4/28/22 – Carol Burnett: An Evening of Laughter and Reflection
Carol Burnett has rescheduled their 2020 tour and will be at The Chicago Theatre on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Tickets are on-sale now!
**Original Show Dates: Friday, May 8, 2020,- Postponed to Saturday, July 25, 2020 – Postponed to Sunday, September 20, 2020 – Postponed to Wednesday, May 26, 2021**
**Tickets For All Original Show Dates Will Be Honored**
Steely Dan and Steve Winwood have rescheduled their 2020 tour and will be at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Tickets are on-sale now!
**Original Show Dates: Friday, June 26, 2020 and Friday, June 25, 2021**
**Tickets For Both Original Show Date Will Be Honored**
Santana and Earth, Wind and Fire have rescheduled their 2020 tour and will be at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre on Saturday, July 2, 2022. Tickets are on-sale now!
**Original Show Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2020 and Saturday, July 3, 2021**
**Tickets For Both Original Show Dates Will Be Honored**
Earlier this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in town, and stopped by capital hill to give Steve Scalise an IDF paratroopers Red Beret. Nancy Pelosi wasn’t too thrilled. Watch as she checks her watch and sucks more of that physical spite off of her teeth, just like she did at the State of…
Chris Plante says this investigation is being run by people with very strong anti-Trump feelings. Nevertheless, he expects the investigation will lead no where.
