WKRS
[1] It ran 1,000 watts during daytime hours only, and was owned by The News-Sun Broadcasting Company.[10] Between 1949 and 2012, WKRS had been a longtime English language radio station broadcasting local news and information for the Lake County region.[2][11][12][13] Personalities heard on WKRS included national hosts Laura Ingraham, Michael Savage, Bill O'Reilly, and Dave Ramsey, along with local hosts Al Salvi, Libby Collins, and Lenny Palmer, The Jack Taylor Program, among others.[15][16] Among its alumni are Chicago TV reporters Anita Padilla,[12] Matt Rodewald,[17] and Susan Carlson.[19][13] In 2014, WKRS and NextMedia's 32 other radio stations were sold to Digity, LLC for $85 million.