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 ...

An on-air host who made his name in the radio business in country music now will join a big-time news/talk AM operation in Chicago For the second time in three months. Cumulus Media's ...

On Friday, WLS-AM 890 will celebrate its 95th birthday on the air in Chicago. It’s a pretty amazing feat and the station will be celebrating with live interviews, contests, and throw-backs showing WLS ...

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Jonathon Brandmeier returned to the airwaves Monday on WLS-AM 890, debuting his new 9-11 a.m. show on the Cumulus Media-owned talk radio station. “We left in December and it was snowing out,” ...

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 ...

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 ...

When Steve Cochran opens the mic on WLS 890-AM at the crack of dawn today, he'll become the fifth morning host in 10 years at the Cumulus Media news/talk station. And he'll have nowhere to go but up. ...

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Both of owner Jerry Reinsdorf's sports franchises are moving to the same radio home next year. More than two weeks after reports leaked about the Chicago White Sox making the move up the AM radio dial ...