The wave of omicron cases is making life tough for event planners. And a standout athlete at Illinois Wesleyan University does crochet in her free time. Elmily Kleffman says she enjoys donating the small caps she makes. Hear from a new state representative candidate. And everyone knows the Morton Pumpkin Festival, but Eureka had it first.
Jon Norton is the program director at WGLT and WCBU. He also is host of All Things Considered every weekday.