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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 468 episodes available.
September 10, 2024A retired Springfield Police sergeant arrested Monday and charged with aggravated DUI | First ListenAn Illinois State Police investigation found Michael Egan, who retired last week, turned in front of an oncoming motorcycle injuring two people....more3minPlay
September 09, 2024A special committee narrows list of Sangamon County Sheriff candidates | First ListenThe special committee selecting a new Sangamon County Sheriff will begin interviews this week....more5minPlay
September 06, 2024Copper Coin Ballet Company presents "Rock Ballet: Eras of Rock" this Saturday | First ListenCopper Coin's Julie Ratz details the show and the prep that has gone into it...more7minPlay
September 06, 2024The Illinois Flag Commission now accepting designs for a new state flag | First ListenState Senator Doris Turner hopes the new flag design depicts what it is truly like to live in Illinois...more4minPlay
September 05, 2024Heartland Housed Executive Director weighs in on a proposed homeless ordinance | First ListenSabo says it's important to include the community in discussions on how to address homeless encampments...more6minPlay
September 05, 2024Families who used a Carlinville funeral home waiting for answers they may never get | First ListenSangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon says as many as 800 families may never know if the remains on their mantles belong to their loved ones....more4minPlay
September 04, 2024Sangamon County interim sheriff discusses his approach for the next 30 to 60 days | First ListenAllmon says he hopes to balance both positions well and will depend on the support of a strong staff to make that happen...more7minPlay
September 04, 2024Springfield proposed ordinance to address homeless camps is sent to committee | First ListenThe Springfield City Council has delayed action on a plan dealing with homeless individuals....more3minPlay
September 03, 2024United Way of Central Illinois kicks off its 2024-2025 fundraising campaign | First ListenThe "Ignite the Future" campaign kickoff takes place this Thursday at Southwind's Erin's Pavilion...more5minPlay
August 30, 2024COVID at state-run veteran's homes | First ListenFirst Listen for Aug. 30, 2024...more4minPlay
FAQs about First Listen:How many episodes does First Listen have?The podcast currently has 468 episodes available.