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First Listen
By Michelle Eccles
Start the day by adding NPR Illinois First Listen to your routine and hear the latest from the state capital (Springfield).... more
FAQs about First Listen:
How many episodes does First Listen have?
The podcast currently has 590 episodes available.
First Listen episodes:
March 20, 2026Faculty and staff unions at UIS vote to authorize a strike | First Listen 
March 19, 2026A western Illinois Republican state representative loses bid for re-election | First Listen March 18, 2026Sangamon County voters approve a sales tax increase to fund a mental health board | First Listen March 17, 2026Today is primary election day in Illinois | First Listen Not all races are competitive, but each party ballot has a few that feature more than one candidate....moreMarch 13, 2026Gas prices and the stock market my force the Trump Administration to change course | First Listen March 12, 2026The March primary election is Tuesday and GOP candidates are ramping up the heat | First Listen March 10, 2026Springfield public schools to start classes after the Illinois State Fair | First Listen March 09, 2026Sean Grayson's receiving medical treatment at an undisclosed location | First Listen March 06, 2026Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is making hay with Kristi Noem's ouster | First Listen Pritzker says the head of the Department of Homeland Security couldn't have done her job worse....moreMarch 05, 2026Springfield city council votes to toughen ordinances dealing with animal cruelty and fighting | First Listen
FAQs about First Listen:
How many episodes does First Listen have?
The podcast currently has 590 episodes available.