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Evening News for Thursday, October 12, 2017

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tonight's headlines:

  • Their union says attacks against Illinois prison guards have jumped 50 per cent.
  • One of the democrats running for Illinois governor has dropped out of the race.
  • The Augustana College board of trustees has a new chair.
  • and in Moline, Lutheran and Catholic churches celebrate the 500th anniversary of the reformation.

The forecast for tonight: becoming partly cloudy, low 53. Tomorrow partly sunny, high 73.

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A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.