AM Springfield
The mayor visits the show at the Illinois State Fairgrounds to talk about the fair and city issues, including the swearing-in of the new fire chief and police chief later in the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this month's update on the community visioning program, John Stremsterfer of the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln joins Chris Richmond and Polly Poskin of Moving Pillsbury Forward to discuss the latest on the Pillsbury Mills renewal project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Republican makes his monthly visit to the studio to visit with Sam about local and district issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The bishop discusses the elevation of fellow Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The mayor discusses the latest city news and issues in her regular visit with Sam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The retiring chief reflects on his career as he visits with Sam Madonia at Mel-O-Cream on Laurel St. during the show hosted by the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The lieutenant governor discusses her ties to agriculture and the Illinois State Fair as well as her recently-announced candidacy for U.S. Senate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam visits with the Springfield Democrat at S & K Buick GMC as the spring legislative session continues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Republican visited Jack Robertson Lawn Care on Constitution Drive to provide a legislative update as the General Assembly continues its session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The mayor stops in for her monthly visit with discussion on several city topics including the public comment portion of council meetings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Teresa joins Josh Johnson and Justin Stone of Hickory Point Bank on this month's Community Invested segment at Team Calhoun's to preview next week's homebuyers seminar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The lawmaker makes her monthly visit to the show at S & K Buick GMC to discuss state and district issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the latest update on The Next 10 visioning program for the area, Springfield Area Arts Council Executive Director Bella Szabo discusses the organization's work with Sam and John. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 1992 graduate of Sacred Heart-Griffin High School looks at his coaching journey and reflects on memories as a Cyclone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The newest member of the Springfield City Council stops in to introduce himself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The director discusses a proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker to allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees in some areas and subjects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this month's Hickory Point Bank Community Invested segment at Team Calhoun's, representatives of the bank and Habitat for Humanity talk about their mission and the organization's ReStore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Democrat discusses a variety of topics as the legislature returns to the capitol today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The new clerk and former alderman discusses the office and his approach to the job.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Democrat visits with Sam on the day after the presidential inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The new director discusses her background and vision for the office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Republican discusses state and local issues during his monthly visit to the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris provides an update on demolition and remediation efforts at the former Pillsbury Mills site.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve discusses route changes and how the weather is affecting routes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The alderman discusses the proposed city budget and other municipal business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this month's update on The Next 10 visioning program, John and Andy discuss the county's farm-to-table program to put more locally-produced food in school lunches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The mayor talks about city business as she visits the Downtown YMCA for the Give For Kids drive for the Strong Kids Fund. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The senator visits the Downtown YMCA during the Give For Kids-Strong Kids Fund drive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this month's Hickory Point Bank Community Invested segment, Emily joins HPB's Jeff Raes and Sam to preview the 42nd annual Caroling at the Carillon at Rees Memorial Carillon on December 8.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Democrat discusses the election and the political scene with Sam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this month's update on the local visioning program, John and Larry discuss the 100th anniversary of the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln and a round of grants to local county fairs and the Illinois State Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The county's election chief discusses the procedure for Tuesday's count of mail-in ballots and other election notes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The directors announce the 2025 season schedule as the outdoor theater marks 75 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The mayor makes her monthly visit to the show, covering a variety of city topics with Sam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Titan coach previews Saturday's home quarterfinal playoff game against East St. Louis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joan joins John Eck Sr. and Sam on the morning after her honor to discuss her 15-year involvement with the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The director discusses the upward enrollment trend in the state's community colleges, where increases were reported in 2024 for the third consecutive year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The longtime broadcaster chats about the Bears and his alma mater, Joliet Catholic Academy, ahead of the Hilltoppers' playoff football game at Sacred Heart-Griffin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Republican discusses his successful re-election campaign and other notes from Tuesday's election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield city clerk discusses his qualifications for the county recorder office on the eve of the election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The chair looks at the local races on the eve of the election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Democrat from Chatham discusses her campaign and issues in the 95th District.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springfield Republican discusses local politics and his re-election campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The challenger (and neighbor) to Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter discusses her qualifications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Democratic incumbent discusses the office and his campaign for re-election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The senator makes her monthly visit to AM Springfield to discuss the election season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the latest Community Invested segment from Hickory Point Bank, the Helping Hands director of development joins HPB's Jeff Raes and Sam to discuss how the agency helps the area's homeless residents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Stremsterfer of the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln, Abby Powell of the Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance and Carlos Ortega of Downtown Springfield Inc. discuss the plan and a listening session planned for Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The University of Illinois Springfield professor emeritus discusses the current election season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill joins Sam in a discussion about the current campaign season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The treasurer talks about the Enhanced Money Match component of ICASH, which connects people with unclaimed cash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.