Friday, September 22, 2023

Pipefitters Retro-Fit the Whiting, Ind Refinery to Use Oil from Canadian...

From Chicago, We talk one on one with Jim Buchanan, Business manager for Pipefitters Local 597. We hear how an upgrade to the...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill to Allow Those with a Criminal Record...

Press release from the Governor's Office, July 31, 2019 Chicago – Governor JB Pritzker signed a...

President Trump Signs an Executive Order to Hire Federal Employees Based...

President Trump holds up the executive order instating “skills-first” hiring practices over degree-based hiring. By Amy Sokolow, Medill News...

Janus v AFSCME, the Springfield, Illinois Labor Lawsuit that Challenges Compulsory...

From Washington: We speak with reporter Jinitzail Hernandez, who sat in on the oral arguments of the US Supreme Court case of Janus v...

Establishing IL Healthcare Exchanges

from Springfield, we talk with Jennifer Creasy, a policy analyst with AARP, about the beginning of the State's Healthcare Exchanges, that are part of...

UPDATE: House Fails to Override Gov’s Veto of Bill that Prohibits...

State Capitol:  In a major victory for Gov Rauner, on Wednesday, House members attempted to override the Governor's veto of a bill that would...

One-on-One with IEA President Kathi Griffin

Springfield: We visit with Kathi Griffin, President of the Illinois Education Association. On the table, the upcoming Supreme Court decision of Janus v AFSCME,...

Asking Gov Rauner to Sign, SB 261, Protecting Disabled Caregivers Pay

From the State Capitol:  A mother and her disabled son, share their story of having to provide personal care 24/7, 365 days a year...

Improving Illinois’ Business Environment

Illinois Manufacturers Assn President Greg Baise, goes One-on-One about the state of the Illinois economy, what Illinois manufacturers want the state to do to...

In Janus v AFSCME, Illinois Case Could Impact Union Membership Across...

Washington, February 26, 2018 -- The US Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in a case that arose out of Springfield, Illinois but could...

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Historian Mark DePue: Preserving Illinois’ Oral History

From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library:  We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...

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