
First Listen
Weekday mornings
Start the day by adding NPR Illinois First Listen to your routine and hear the latest from the state capital (Springfield).
Latest Episodes
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Raoul says he plans to ask for an additional $15 millions to hire more attorneys.
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Dr. Melissa Franzen helps facilitate the camp for kids 6-12.
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The County says the transition to merge the two offices will take until 2026 to complete.
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Co-Director LaDonna Wilson and Actor Sam Steed detail how 'Next to Normal' explores mental health and its impacts on family.
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It's election day, polls are open and the State Board of Elections has some reminders | First ListenVoters today will be choosing their leaders for their local offices on school, park district, and township boards.
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Farmers who have invested in the Rural Energy for America Program are waiting for funds.
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Illinois programs facing $153 million in funding cuts.
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The health care system facing challenges due to the demand for more caregivers for an aging population.
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Maria Moran, President of the Neoga FFA Alumni/Boosters discusses the tornado damage and how it impacted the FFA chapter.
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As the Trump administration dismantles the Department of Education, there's a call for Illinois to increase its support for education funding and supports.