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 ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 6, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Most people assume Morrison’s words were ...

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Chicago’s WLS-AM made significant changes to its programming lineup on Friday to further lean into heavily Conservative talk programming. The Cumulus Media station has ended The Steve Cochran Show ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Washington Local Schools approved a three-year contraction with Kristie Martin, who will take the place of current superintendent, Dr. Kadee Anstadt. On May 13, Anstadt announced ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo City Council approved a special use permit for Washington Local Schools to build a new middle school. Council members unanimously approved the measure on Wednesday. The ...

The 1970s were pivotal years in the Cold War. The United States was at a low ebb, still reeling from the Vietnam War, social unrest, assassinations, and major political scandals. Meanwhile, the Soviet ...

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 ...

Rob Hughes is joining WLS Chicago as a weekend anchor and weekday reporter. He comes from WANF Atlanta and starts in Chicago August 21. ABC owns WLS, known as ABC 7. “Rob is a skilled and experienced ...

Ty is an Australian writer who enjoys horror movies, listening to the same bands he did fifteen years ago, and all the dogs. Yes, he would like a bite of your food, thank you. As the world shifted ...

C/D has existed since 1955, but we didn’t start awarding 10Best laurels until 1983. So we got to thinking: Could we create a 10Best list from 50 years ago? We set a price cap of about $4500 (in 1970 ...

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. ...