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On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with:

• Josh Flanders - Buzz Bomb Brewing Company

Trent R. Nelson spoke with Josh Flanders of Buzz Bomb Brewing Company regarding beer, business, Adams Street reopening, what's to come across the coming days and months, who is playing this Friday at the bar, plus so much more!

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Brenden Moore of Lee Enterprises joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss Sen. Dick Durbin's decision not to seek re-election and the brewing battle to replace him in the Senate.

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Jon Seidel, criminal courts reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, joins Patrick to discuss the mistrial in the corruption case of Sen. Emil Jones III (D-Chicago)

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Rep. Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the state budget, pensions, and improving the business climate in the state.

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On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with:

• Tara Matheson - ImpactLife

Trent R. Nelson spoke with Tara Matheson of ImpactLife about the joy of being kind to others, donating blood, and what kind of positive incentive those who give the gift of life can receive across April and the entire new year, plus so much more!

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Sangamon County Democratic Chairman Bill Houlihan, the former State Director for Senator Dick Durbin, joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss Durbin's decision to retire from the Senate.

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Chicago Tribune political writer Rick Pearson joins Patrick to discuss Dick Durbin's decision to retire from the Senate and the potential candidates to replace him.

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Erik Davis, Managing Editor of Fandango.com, stops by for his weekly chat. Erik fills us in on his experiences in Tokyo during Star Wars Celebration, just how good is Andor season 2, Netflix's release strategy of Wednesday season 2, the success of Sinners at the box office and how the Accountant 2 is like a cold beer. 

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On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, about the state of Illinois, the Emil Jones III trial, tariffs, stocks, the Illinois Supreme Court and pollution, Indiana legislation, Brandon Johnson and more!

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Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about.

Topics Discussed In This Interview:

• Illinois was approved for $43 million in federal reimbursement funds for two food programs designed to strengthen statewide food systems, but when the Trump administration took office, it informed the state that the remaining federal agriculture reimbursements still owed to Illinois would cease after Jan. 19. Now, two different pending Statehouse bills would encourage Illinois-run institutions to begin purchasing from small local farmers.

   

• Pro Com Services of Illinois, a Springfield-based debt collection company, has been acquired by CACi of St. Ann, Missouri.

   

• A group of five women who are all small business owners with interests on the west side of Springfield are launching a Westside Market that will take place the first Sunday of each month.

   

• Do you know an up-and-coming business leader who deserves recognition? Make a nomination for this year's Forty Under 40 class between now and May 16.

   

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