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Brandon Ison

Chicago

News Anchor and Reporter at WBBM-AM (Chicago, IL)

Reporter/Anchor @wbbmnewsradio in Chicago. WBBM Newsradio 780AM and 105.9FM also on the Audacy app. News tips? DM or e-mail me at [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | audacy.com | Brandon Ison

    CHICAGO, IL (WBBM Newsradio) - As thousands brave the heat, many wearing rainbow umbrella hats or carrying hand-held fans, many also wearing sunscreen and very little clothing, Lakeview resident Mitchell tells WBBM Newsradio that he's been most looking forward to the sense of community the Chicago Pride Fest offers; and just being part of the crowd.

  • 1 week ago | audacy.com | Brandon Ison

    CHICAGO, IL (WBBM Newsradio) - Faith leaders in Chicago, some long known for their social activism in the community, gathered outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office at 101 W. Ida B Wells Drive to hold a planned 8-hour vigil, which included a group prayer and walk around the building, on the hour each hour.

  • 1 week ago | audacy.com | Brandon Ison

    CHICAGO, IL (WBBM Newsradio) - Illinois Governor, J.B. Pritzker, fielded questions from reporters on Monday, about President Donald Trump's recent directive for ICE to expand deportations in Chicago and other Democratic led cities. "I do not believe that he will call out the national guard, I think you've seen that this has not gone well for him politically, and he's all about the politics.

  • 1 week ago | audacy.com | Brandon Ison

    Immigrant rights advocates confirm that messages have been going out this weekend, asking people to report to the west suburban Broadview Immigration Processing Center. They're now urging anyone receiving these messages to know their rights.

  • 2 weeks ago | audacy.com | Brandon Ison

    CHICAGO, IL (WBBM Newsradio) - Attempting to show the wide-ranging impact of federal immigration enforcement activity, leaders from immigrant rights advocacy groups and labor unions rallied in Chicago's Daley Plaza on Monday; US Congressman Jesus "Chuey" Garcia headlining a long list of speakers. "It is shameful, no military tactics need to be used at this time.", said Garcia.

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Brandon Ison
Brandon Ison @MrBrandonIson
17 Jun 25

Gov. Pritzker says courts will likely be the deciding factor, if President Trump attempts to deploy the Illinois National Guard in-state, but thinks that won’t happen. @WBBMNewsradio https://t.co/KLkyo3fawI

Brandon Ison
Brandon Ison @MrBrandonIson
16 Jun 25

RT @MnDPS_MSP: Gov. Tim Walz and law enforcement officials will hold a public safety briefing to provide updates on the targeted shootings…

Brandon Ison
Brandon Ison @MrBrandonIson
16 Jun 25

RT @wccoradio: Breaking: The man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers, killing one of them, has been taken into custody. Gov. Wal…