Statewide
Saturdays 9 AM, Sundays 3 PM
Reporting from in and around Illinois.
Listen to Statewide across Illinois in:
- Bloomington/Normal – WGLT 89.1 (Saturdays 5 PM)
- Carbondale – WSIU 91.9 (Saturdays 3 PM and Sundays 6 AM)
- Mount Vernon - WVSI 88.9 (Saturdays 3 PM and Sundays 6 AM)
- Olney - WUSI 90.3 (Saturdays 3 PM and Sundays 6 AM)
- Quad Cities - WVIK 105.7 HD-2 (TBD)
- Rockford/DeKalb – WNIJ 89.5 (Saturdays 6 AM, Sundays 2 PM)
- Springfield/Decatur - WUIS 91.9 (Saturdays 9 AM)
- Peoria – WCBU 89.9 (Saturdays 5 PM)
- Pittsfield - WIPA 89.3 (Saturdays 9 AM)
- Urbana/Champaign – WILL 580 (Saturdays 11 AM)
Latest Episodes
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There is a growing interest to split Illinois and create a 51st state. What's behind the push? -
The American Library Association tracked thousands of books challenged in 2025. -
On this episode, we examine some of the reasons why a degree is no longer a guarantee for finding a job. -
On this episode, we listen to a series that examines how schools across the country, including in Illinois, hand out suspensions to Black students at a higher rate than for white students. -
Even safety advocates are in disagreement on how old is too old to drive. -
Development of large-scale data centers is booming. As some communities unite in opposition, local and state governments are trying to catch up on how to regulate the new development. -
As this week was the centennial of Marilyn's birth, we remember the day she came to town as we listen back to a previous conversation with Pat Tieman, who bought the house where the icon stayed. -
Mental health courts have expanded in Illinois. There are 31 of them in 25 counties. But a new report finds about two million Illinoisans are left out. -
Biographer Ron Chernow talks about the Hannibal, Missouri native who became a literary giant. -
When beekeepers saw widespread honeybee die-offs last year, researchers at the USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center stepped in to help. The Trump administration now plans to close the facility, sparking concern among beekeepers and scientists.
