WLS-AM 890 is the University of Illinois’ new radio affiliate and will carry all football and men’s basketball games, as well as the seasonal coaches’ shows, through the 2023-24 season. The five-year ...

University of Illinois football and men’s basketball is moving to WLS-AM 890, leaving sports-talk station WSCR-AM 670 for the Chicago radio home of talk-show giant Rush Limbaugh. “Our new agreement ...

Steve Cochran, the veteran Chicago radio personality who's been off the air for two and half years, will be heard again in morning drive next week. From 5:30 to 9 a.m. next Monday through Friday, ...

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Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Radio veteran Big John Howell will no longer be a part of ...

Stephanie Tichenor is the new Program Director for WLS-AM 890, while Lauren Cohn joins the on-air news team. Tichenor comes to the station from WGN where she was Director of News & Operations. She has ...

WLS-AM/890 will be the official Chicago station of the NASCAR Cup Series. The series will be featured on the radio station, which is owned by Cumulus Media, as part of a three-year deal. The deal ...

After 10 years as a producer at WLS 890-AM, Mallory Vor Broker has been named political reporter for the Cumulus Media news/talk station. She succeeds Bill Cameron, who retired August 20 as dean of ...