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The CEO of Bloomington based Chestnut Health Systems says Governor JB Pritzker's proposed boost for mental health funding would come at a critical time. Dave Sharrar says there are 10 thousand job vacancies in community mental health in Illinois. The money would help. And State Farm is advertising during the Superbowl this weekend, but on Tik Tok rather than the game itself....Unpacking State Farm strategy to get the younger demographic. Plus, the Mayor of Normal drops by.

On today's episode, Eric Stock recaps the firing of ISU men's basketball coach Dan Muller and why he's staying with the team through the end of the season. Plus, a new installment of Sound Health features a Bloomington pediatrician talking about COVID vaccines for the youngest children. And Ariele Jones talks to some love experts for Valentine's Day.

On today's episode, you'll hear from the medical director of Addiction Recovery and Mental Health Services at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Bloomington-Normal. Plus, a preview of the Easterseals Community Rally happening this spring. And the music of Bloomington-Normal's Unemployed Architects.

On today's episode, you'll hear from an Illinois State University grad student from Ukraine who is watching events unfold back home. Plus, two ISU communication professors show you ways to boost your immunity against misinformation related to the Ukraine invasion. And an interview with Illinois Wesleyan University President Georgia Nugent.

On today's episode, Emmy-winning journalist Jemele Hill visits Illinois State University. We ask her about President Biden's Supreme Court nomination and the NFL hiring lawsuit. Plus, an interview with Normal City Manager Pam Reece. And Ariele Jones has a preview of two new art exhibitions at Illinois Wesleyan University.

On today's episode, you'll hear the latest on Monday's standoff on Veterans Parkway. Plus, Eric Stock talks to the former ISU Board of Trustees chair who just stepped into a key role for the legislature. Sarah Nardi reports on a Coffee Hound location you never knew about. And a preview of a Black Leadership Symposium happening Wednesday night at Kingsley Junior High School in Normal.

On today's episode, it's a special roundtable discussion follow-up to WGLT's award-winning series Living Black in Bloomington-Normal. Participants are Chris Belt, Candice Byrd, Djimon Lewis and Christie Vellella. Moderated by Sarah Nardi.

On today's episode, you'll hear an interview with Dr. Zine Magubane, professor of sociology at Boston College, who's delivering a lecture at ISU titled “The Uses and Abuses of Jim Crow: Contemporary Race Theory and the Problem of History." Plus, rockers DeFrance return to Bloomington a show at The Stable. And a new episode of Food Trek cooks up something delicious.

Megan Carter decided to homeschool her four kids during the pandemic. Now she wonders, what comes next?

On today's episode, we'll revisit three of our favorite stories WGLT's McHistory series, as we mark Women's History Month. The series is a co-production of WGLT and the McLean County Museum of History in downtown Bloomington.