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.

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 ...

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) -- 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," ...

In 1989, a brash 31-year-old program director named Drew Hayes launched a brand-new news/talk format at WLS-AM (890). Together with president and general manager Tom Tradup (and with a little help ...

One of radio’s most memorable sonic logos of all time has new life. TM Studios unveiled a new jingle package for Cumulus Media’s 94.7 WLS-AM, revitalizing the Chicagoland station’s iconic 5-note ...

Two relatively young men were sitting in a radio studio a few days ago talking about a radio show that started 100 years ago and one of them was saying, “This part of the city’s history should be ...

Only 75 years ago Herbert Morrison gave the country it’s first taste of “live reporting” when his emotional account of the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg disaster was aired on WLS Chicago ...

Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast From The Past features “Truckin'” Tom Kent at WLS-AM in Chicago on St. Patrick’s Day 1980. Tom is on the far right, but you may recognize some additional ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In honor of Father's Day, the guys share their perspectives on having ...

James M. Cortino, age 59. Former President of Come Back Inn of Melrose Park and helicopter pilot for WLS Radio traffic report. Graduate of Loyola University 1972 and member of Sigma Pi fraternity.