Tag: Chicago News Radio

"Not many people are as privileged and blessed as I have been to reach those milestones."

"We don't have billboards, we don't have advertising, we don't have any marketing money. So the best thing to do is to take our show and our message out on the road, and I think it's paramount to do that. If you want to make noise, you gotta make it yourself."

He steps into the role vacated by Stephanie Tichenor's exit

Tichenor departed the station after spending the past seven years working as Program Director.

"Being a good news anchor is to know the tone of the story that you're telling, and segue the right way. We can be reliable, but we also can be that warm blanket that you can tune into every day."

"I just kept saying it out loud, to anyone that would hear it. Not in an annoying way. I'd mention it when it would come up. I put my hand up when there were opportunities."

"I can't wait to get back behind the mic and do what I love most."

Sanders joined the station in 1972 alongside her husband, Bob.

"His retirement in 2025 marks the culmination of a lifetime dedicated to informing the public and strengthening the role of local news.”

"I want to thank AM 560's management, along with our loyal, intelligent listeners and our accomplished and thoughtful guests, for their ongoing support.”