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Woman shot dead father of her children before killing his parents inside their Illinois home, cops say

Police say Jenna Strouble crossed state lines from Indiana to Illinois to carry out the killings

The Independent UK

Doug Whitmire Promoted to WLS Chicago VP of News

Newsroom vet succeeds Jennifer Graves in running newsroom

Broadcasting & Cable

Sinclair Charges Up Multicast Networks in Deal With Big-Market ABC Stations

Station group pushes over-the-air channels in upfront pitches

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WLS Chicago Names Ryan Chiaverini as Lead Sports Anchor

Hosted entertainment show ‘Windy City Live’ for a decade

Broadcasting & Cable

Cops and Reporters Are Still Hyping the Halloween Threat Posed by Strangers With Cannabis Candy

A 2022 Canadian case involving what looks like a stoned mistake seems to be the closest real-world example of this purported danger.

Reason

Rob Hughes Joins WLS Chicago as Anchor and Reporter

Shifts to ABC-owned market leader after a run in Atlanta

Broadcasting & Cable

Local News Close-Up: Chicago Is the City of Big Stories

Second City offers weather, crime and news from market’s many distinct neighborhoods

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Hall of fame rock disc jockey Dick Biondi dead at 90

Legendary Chicago rock disc jockey and personality Richard “Dick” Biondi died earlier this week, WLS-AM 890 announced on Facebook Saturday night. He was 90.

Chicago Tribune

Dick Biondi, Chicago’s definitive voice of Top 40 radio, dies at 90

Influential in advancing the careers of Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis, among many others, Biondi was the first disc jockey to play the Beatles on American radio

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago’s a big market for AM radio, but electric vehicles loom as a buzzkill

AM radio has a decadeslong history in Chicago, but the industry faces the prospect of losing easy access to listeners in their cars.

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