2016

The 2016 Presidential race is well underway and this week the CNN/Salem Republican debate can be heard live right here on WROK. The December 15 debate will be held in Milwaukee. The top nine candidates have qualified for the late debate...

When Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joins the show, we usually spend a majority of the time talking about national issues that affect Stateline area residents. However, this time around the Congressman had many thoughts on what's happening here in the Land of Lincoln...

Are you planning on a raise for 2016? A new study says most employers are willing to accommodate you, but perhaps not to the level you might like. The survey by global professional services company Towers Watson is based on a nationwide survey of more than 1,100 U...

WROK’s Hugh Hewitt continued his conversations with the potential 2016 presidential candidates on Monday night as Donald Trump joined the show. You can listen to the full interview and find the transcript at Hugh’s website. Trump discussed a wide range of 2016 issues with Hugh, including Planned Parenthood, Hillary Clinton, and the possibility of running as a third party candidate: Trump also told

The 2016 Presidential race is well underway and this week the Fox Business Network debate can be heard live right here on WROK. The January 14 debate will be held in South Carolina. The top sevencandidates have qualified for the main debate...

We continue to keep out eye on the what-soon-will-be 17 candidates for the Republican nomination for President. This week we turned attention to former HP executive and announced candidate Carly Fiorina. Fiorina has slowly been climbing in the polls and I've been very impressed with the interviews and appearances she's made on TV and on the radio...

Hugh Hewitt continued his conversations with likely 2016 presidential candidates on Tuesday night as former HP executive and Republican candidate for the United States Senate from California in 2010 Carly Fiorina joined the show. You can listen to the full interview and find the transcript at Hugh's website...

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin joined the show this week to discuss the DHS funding bill in the Senate, the continued threat posed by ISIS, and his re-election strategy for 2016. Johnson says the Obama administration is not providing the leadership needed to mount an effective fight against ISIS terrorists...

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he and Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner are comparing notes on how to lead states with divided government. Christie spoke Thursday before nearly 1,000 people at a Lincoln Day dinner held in suburban Chicago...

After a few weeks of speculation, Mitt Romney officially has announced he will not seek the Republican nomination for President in 2016. Hugh Hewitt (who you can hear Saturday nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m on WROK) just scooped everybody on this story...