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The exhibit opened Sept. 18, 2025, at the Lincoln Library, Springfield's Public Library (directions/hours) as "Radio that Listens to You: 50 Years of NPR Illinois." It will run through May 2026. Michel Martin, NPR Morning Edition co-host, helped open the exhibit along with current and former staff, volunteers, students, donors, and friends (see slide show).
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Cathy Randall of Jacksonville has lived a life full of advocacy and service.
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Dr. Charlotte Warren has announced she will retire next summer.
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Springfield artist Mary Frances shares the work and history behind her exhibit about the east side's People's Bank of Springfield.
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The Springfield-based FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force is working to raise awareness about the growing threat of Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) groups.
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Brandon Damm is organizing the fourth annual Rock & Run for Mental Health at Rochester Community Park Pavilion on September 7, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon. It will benefit Heritage Behavioral Health in Decatur, which focuses on suicide prevention. If you need emotional support, reach out to the national mental health hotline: 988.
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Sarah Brewer gives insight on IWIL Women's Symposium 2025.
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Rikeesha Phelon talks about her career evolution, the role of strategic communication in institutions like SIU, and how she balances innovation with clarity in health messaging.
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Red Sneakers for Food Allergy Awareness Peoria Chapter shares helpful tips as children head back to school.
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UIS Emeritus Professor of Philosophy Peter Wenz shares insights from decades of teaching and writing across the globe.
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Jenna Dooley News Director at Northern Public Radio reflects on her time working for public media stations.
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Get to know U.S. Navy Reserve Electrician’s Mate Second Class Laurent Azonnadou.