For a century, it has served the Midwest with one of the station’s biggest AM radio signals. From the 1960s through the mid-1980s, it was one of the world’s most-listened-to Top 40 radio stations.
Citadel’s WLS-AM Chicago is pulling the plug on former IL Gov. Rod Blagojevich — at least for now. Officials with WLS say they’re putting Blago’s weekly Sunday afternoon radio show on hiatus until ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago radio icon Steve Dahl is launching his new show on WLS-AM radio Monday afternoon. He's been doing a podcast for six years and now he can be heard every afternoon. "It seems ...
He passed away from esophageal cancer at the age of 73 in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Wednesday night. When he hit the Chicago airwaves, rock and roll radio was never the same. That voice, that sarcastic ...
Jim Johnson was a news anchor and reporter at WLS-AM 890 in Chicago for 45 years during which he became known for providing wit and levity in programs hosted by well-known radio personalities. Johnson ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini launched "Windy City Weekend" Friday morning with a Host Chat guest: WLS 890 AM radio host Ray Stevens. Stevens is the morning man on the "Big 89," ...
A reader’s question sent me down a J. Mark Powell-type rabbit hole. But first: this week’s Quiz Question. When you combine the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart and the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart ...