How Many CPS School Did The School Board Vote To Close?
The school board of the Chicago Public Schools made some school closings official yesterday. Take a listen to learn how many schools it is and hear what part of the reasons are....
View ArticleIt’s Raining Concrete On Lake Shore Drive!
If you were stuck in traffic on Lake Shore Drive yesterday afternoon, K-Hits News has the reason why! Take a listen to the “rock-solid” details on the what overpass was crumbling onto the streets...
View ArticleLooks Like Midway Airport Won’t End Up With A Parking Meter Like Deal!
There had been some talk of privatizing Midway Airport (sort of like the fabulous parking meter deal in Chicago), but it looks like it wont be happening! Take a listen to this round of K-Hits News to...
View ArticleWhere’s The Second Best Place To See A Concert In The Country? The Friendly...
A recent survey found that Madison Square Garden in New York City is the best place to see a concert in the country, but guess who was runner-up? Chicago’s own Wrigley Field! Take a listen to the...
View ArticleJust What Is The State Of Our State?
OK, so we know that you probably didn’t watch Governor Quinn’s State of the State Address yesterday afternoon. But you’re still curious what he talked about right? We have the “Cliff Notes” version...
View ArticleProtester Attacks Jay Levine LIVE on CBS 2!
There’s nothing like being live and local. That’s our philosophy here at 104.3 K-Hits! Same goes for our sister TV station, CBS 2. And, that was certainly proven today. Jay Levine was doing a live...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cat Fights Off Dog Attacking Young Child
Talk about scary… A young child was playing in his driveway in Bakersfield, California when he was viciously attacked. It was by the neighbor’s dog, who, thanks to some security cameras, you can see...
View ArticleCook County Residents Are Getting Fatter, But Living Longer!
This might have you throwing an extra burger on the grill this Memorial Day weekend! Cook County residents are more overweight than in the past, but those extra pounds aren’t killing them because...
View ArticleLook Up In The Sky! It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s A Meteor Shower!
If you’re up around 1:30 this morning, you may want to head outside and check out the meteor shower that’s expected tonight! Skies should be clear and experts say you might even be able to see it if...
View ArticleSometimes It Pays (More) To Be Rich!
Could people who live in the state of Illinois and make over a million bucks a year be taxed more than those that don’t? That’s one question you might find on your November ballot! If you’re stuck in...
View ArticleMidway Airport Has Broken A Record And It’s Not A Good One!
Ever been stuck on the tarmac waiting for your flight to take off? Find out which airline that flies out of Midway was fined over a million bucks because their planes sat on the tarmac and were...
View ArticleHarrison Ford Was Involved in A Plane Crash In California Yesterday!
Harrison Ford crashed his plane into a California golf course yesterday. The 72 year old actor is expected to recover fully. It’s getting nasty between Chicago Mayoral opponents Rahm Emanuel and his...
View ArticleWhat Kind Of Approval Rating Would You Give The CTA?
The majority of CTA users still approve of the CTA, but the numbers are down from a couple of years ago. What did they drop to? What do people think about the Ventra card? You’ll find out in this...
View ArticleHere’s The Guy Who Ran Onto Wrigley Sunday; He’s Being Charged With A Felony
Over the weekend, some guy decided it would be a good idea to run out onto Wrigley Field during Sunday’s Cubs/Diamondbacks game. It wasn’t. Not only did the guy get tackled by a security guard, CBS...
View ArticleThere’s Still No Budget Deal, But Some Progress Was Made In Springfield...
It doesn’t seem like we’re anywhere close to a budget deal downstate, but at least a little progress was made yesterday. Both sides agreed to release about three billion dollars which will go towards...
View ArticleBiting Your Nails Or Sucking Your Thumb Might Actually Be Good For You!
It seems like that if you wait long enough, what was once bad for you will become good. Case in point, a new report claims that children that suck their thumb or bite their nails are less likely to get...
View ArticleChicago’s O’Hare Airport Is About To Expand!
Arriving on time is never a given when you’re flying into O’Hare Airport. Mayor Emanuel has a plan that he hopes will help improve that. He’s announced that the city of Chicago and partnering airlines...
View ArticleHuge Police Presence Outside Chicago’s Christmas Market After Berlin Attack
Large police trucks were parked at the corners of the market!
View ArticleHillary Clinton Actually Lost More Electoral Votes Than Donald Trump Did!
So yesterday was the day that the actual Electoral votes were cast and something very interesting happened! While there was a big push for some of the people voting in the Electoral College to change...
View ArticleThat Time An Ostrich Nearly Killed Johnny Cash
An ostrich nearly killed Johnny Cash. This sounds like the beginning of a hilarious anecdote, but it probably wasn’t that funny to Cash when an ostrich claw ripped his stomach open. “Ostrich attacks...
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