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McElspathThere was a time when having a college degree helped ensure those individuals could find jobs and keep them. But something is changing in the current workforce climate. A college degree, while still helpful, is no longer a guarantee for staying employed. We discuss the situation on this week's episode of Statewide. -
hcfta.orgThe Citizens Club forum features a discussion of the history, role, and the impact of the Hoogland with Gus Gordon, along with how it almost didn't make it. This includes a theatre of the mind tour.
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The effort has the support of small businesses. Many big banks are opposed. -
Analysis of wage and demographic data from Illinois businesses shows some improvement, but inequity remains -
Jessica chats with Elizabeth Wake about her business and her career journey. -
Consumer advocates say customers should not be on the hook for ‘wasteful’ spending by the utilities -
State-driven resource planning process will begin in 2026 -
Officials in Marion say the massive redevelopment is on track, but one of the three main developers has already dropped out, facing a slew of lawsuits -
Illinois has at least a half dozen laws regulating potentially harmful aspects of artificial intelligence -
Jerry Costello II says latest aid package insufficient; warns of long-term impact -
Kate McKenzie is the director of development at NPR Illinois. In this role, Kate is the chief fundraiser. Her background is from the editorial side of journalism, but the need has led her to find funding to inform the community. -
Michelle Eccles is the NPR Illinois Morning Edition anchor and host. She also produces the First Listen daily podcast and publishes the NPR Illinois Daily newsletter. Michelle is heavily involved in the Springfield community. She shares more in this Community Voices discussion.
