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Jun 3
Rep. Nancy Mace posted on X that senior citizens should be exempt from all property taxes. Is she helping Americans on a fixed income or hurting younger taxpayers? bit.ly/4x3q8hf
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Jun 2
Head @IlliniFootball coach Bret Bielema joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss the state of the Illinois football program, offseason developments, and expectations for the upcoming season. #Illini #Football omny.fm/shows/ray-stevens-sh…
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Jun 2
ICYMI: Retired Riverside Police Chief Tom Weitzel joins The Ray Stevens Show to discuss the growing law enforcement staffing crisis facing police departments across America. omny.fm/shows/ray-stevens-sh…
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May 26
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May 11
BREAKING NEWS: President Trump says he will suspend federal gas tax "for a period of time" in order to lower fuel prices.
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May 11
BREAKING NEWS: Cole Allen pleads not guilty to trying to assassinate President Trump.
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May 7
On May 6, 1937, WLS reporter Herbert Morrison and engineer Charlie Nehlson were on hand for the arrival of the Hindenburg at Lakehurst, NJ. The two were the only radio reporters there, recording the events. (📸Scott Childers/WLSHistory.com) #tbt #wls #hindenburg
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Apr 30
BREAKING NEWS: President Donald Trump is nominating Fox News Channel contributor Nicole Saphier for surgeon general.
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Apr 28
BREAKING NEWS: Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Tuesday over a photo of seashells officials said threatened President Donald Trump
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Apr 23
Lulu Belle and Scotty were popular performers on the WLS National Barn Dance as well as in person as pictured at this Farm Progress show from 1937. (📸Scott Childers/WLSHistory.com) #tbt #throwbackthursday #wls #nationalbarndance
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Apr 16
Jay Marvin brought his unique style to WLS in 1993. He gained an instant following known as "The Nation of Marvin." (📸:Scott Childers/WLSHistory.com) #tbt #throwbackthursday #wls #jaymarvin #nationofmarvin
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Apr 9
BREAKING NEWS: First Lady Melania Trump delivers remarks denying any ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Apr 7
BREAKING NEWS: An Iranian envoy said Tehran would “take immediate and proportionate” action if President Trump follows through on his threats.
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Apr 6
BREAKING NEWS: The Artemis II astronauts set a record today as the farthest humans from Earth during a lunar flyby.
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Apr 6
BREAKING NEWS: The Chicago Sky have traded Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream for 2 first-round picks.
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Mar 19
#BREAKINGUPDATE: Police in Spain confirm the body is in fact that of James “Jimmy” Gracey.
Mar 19
#BREAKING Body found in Barcelona amid search for missing college student from Chicago area: Spanish police wgntv.com/missing/body-found…
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Mar 18
BREAKING: Juliana Stratton wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Illinois primary election, reports the Associated Press.
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