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Listen: Governor Pat Quinn Sings Christmas Carols!
We got a surprise call this morning from the Governor! Gov. Quinn is overseas spreading joy to the soldiers in Germany, but he took a little time out to do a little singing for us! […]
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News: Ten New Illinois State Laws For 2013!
So they were passed back in July, but they officially went into effect January 1st! According to Huffington Post, these are the 10 new Illinois laws that went into effect this year. 1. Pricier License...
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Illinois Trooper Saves 2 Bucks (Not $2)
Two bucks tangled their antlers together and were struggling to break free. Fortunately for them this quick thinking Illinois Trooper used his expert marksmanship to shoot the antler of one which...
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Illinois Is Fifth In Swearing!
Do you swear? According to a recent study, people from Illinois are the 5th most likely to swear. Here are the top-5: Ohio Maryland New Jersey Louisiana Illinois Another interesting finding from this...
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New Laws Coming In 2014
So lots of new laws here in Illinois take effect in 2014. Most of them wont really affect you, but here are the top 14 that will. It’s 14 laws for ’14… Get it?!? You must use your cell phone hands-free...
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The Boys Running For Governor Must Think We’re Stupid!
I’m torn between two runners. That’s the two guys that are running for Governor of the state of confusion known as Illinois. I mean lets face it, this state is a mess. But it’s our state so we must...
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List Of Every States Best Snack Food
If you’re like me and love food and want to know the best snack food from every state. Well you’re in luck because according to Businessinsider.com they have a list of every state’s best snack food,...
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Top 10 Most Boring Places In Illinois
Is there nothing to do in your town? Maybe you think you live in the most boring place in Illinois and there is nothing to do in your town. Well according to a list on nbcchicago.com here is a list of...
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Weekend Journal: Smokey Needs A Home!
FIRST GUEST: Amanda Bickell, Bryan & Amanda Bickell Foundation https://cbsus99country.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/wj-062214-amanda-bickell-bicks-pit-june-smokey-edited-1034.mp3 Today on the show,...
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20 Reasons Why “The Simpsons” Live in Illinois!
We all know the Simpsons live in Illinois… but here’s a list of things from The Simpsons episodes that are surprisingly similar with this state…. Politicians that seem to serve forever? Yep, Illinois...
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Toby Keith Going To Play For Gov. Rauner!
How cool is this? Toby Keith has been selected to play Gov. Rauner’s inaugural concert down in Springfield on Jan. 12th. GET THE FULL SCOOP HERE!
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LIST: Best and Worst of Chicago in 2014
We all have our favorite and least favorite things about Chicago… here’s a list of how Chicago and Illinois ranked in 2014. Do any of the things surprise you?? Chicago was named the “Best Drinking City...
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Find Out The 7 New Laws That Are Going Into Effect In Illinois For 2015
A new year means there are a handful of new laws that will be in effect as of January 1, 2015. There are 7 total and they include laws about: -E-Cigs -Higher speed limits -Traffic stops by police...
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Things People From Illinois Have To Explain To Out-Of-Towners
I just want this explained to me: Why do all the good pizza places cut their pizza in little squares…just asking! Here are a few things that maybe you explain to out of towners: 1. Everyone In Chicago...
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PICS: Listeners Sent in Photos after Tornadoes Hit Illinois
Northern and Central Illinois were hit hard with severe weather, thunderstorms and large tornadoes… our US99.5 listeners sent us their photos of the damage and aftermath.
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The Mayor Of Geneva Makes A Father’s Day Proclamation!
So Ray feels like Father’s Day always seems to get the shaft compared to Mother’s Day. Mom’s get all the great gifts and everyone makes such a big stink about it. Mayor Kevin Burns of Geneva heard Ray...
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Join Ray This Weekend For The Annual Pediatric Brain Tumor “Ride For Kids”
Are you busy on Sunday? Ray is riding for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. It’s their annual “Ride for Kids” and it all starts at Nielsen’s in Lake Villa Sunday morning. The ride will start at...
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Trending Today: Brett Eldredge Releases Album Tracks, Reba Voices A Movie...
Brett Eldredge is trending today as he recently revealed the song titles for his upcoming album “Illinois” via Snapchat and Facebook. He shared the titles in his own humorous 10-second interpretations...
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Brett Eldredge Calls Drew To Chat About Life & His New Album Out Today!
It’s a great day when you pick up the phone and Brett Eldredge is on the other end ::: he dialed me up this morning to chat about “Illinois,” his new album out today! I asked him why he didn’t just...
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Brett Eldredge Rocks His New Hit “Drunk On Your Love” on Jimmy Kimmel!
The 2nd release from his album “Illinois” is a smash, and he only just gave it to us a few days ago! If you love Brett Eldredge, you’ll dig his live version of “Drunk On […]
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