Randy Eccles

This position supervises the units of the Center including NPR Illinois, the Institute for Legal, Legislative and Policy Studies (including, but not limited to, the Legislative Staff Internship Program and Child Protection Training Academy), Survey Research Office, Institute for Illinois Public Finance, Office of Graduate Intern Programs, Innovate Springfield, Illinois Innocence Project, and Office of Electronic Media. The Office of the Executive Director provides administrative coordination of these units.

Roehrs, who is a re-enactor who has photographed war re-enactments, has World War I-inspired photos of re-enactors displayed in the exhibit “Have you forgotten yet? 100 Years Since the Armistice” at LLCC’s James S. Murray Gallery. She’s digital engagement producer at NPR Illinois.

Tara McClellan McAndrew explores a past experience of NPR Illinois reporter Rachel Otwell.

Here's a great weekend project with the kids just in time for the Illinois State Fair...

UIS Chancellor Susan Koch discusses NPR Illinois PodCamp in her State Journal-Register column.

After several weeks of investigation, Tom Ashbrook has been dismissed as host of On Point.

NPR Illinois midday program the 21st is featured describing its first year growth, behind the scenes work, and mission to grow its service to you.

For major public media junkies, here's the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) President Pat Harrison appearing before the House Appropriations Committee - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. Scroll to the end to learn a lot about public broadcasting.

An article on the budget impasse's impact on Illinois public broadcasters from a trade journal.

Steven Spearie of the SJ-R talked with local public media managers about the potential impact of the Trump administration budget proposal.

NPR Illinois is included in this look at the impact of the state budget impasse on charitable giving in the capital.

Julie Wurth reports on how the state budget impasse is looking inside UIUC.

What are you enjoying the most from new host, Chris Thile , on A Prairie Home Companion?

Jake joined Karl Scroggin in studio just before he retired. Here's a more recent performance with Fred Child.