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- Sangamon County hopes to have a new sheriff in place by the end of September | First ListenCounty Board Chairman Andy Van Meter plans to announce the committee to vet Sheriff applicants today or tomorrow.5 min
- Sangamon County announces the formation of the Massey Commission | First ListenState Senator Doris Turner details the commission's task6 min
- A Chicago-based organization hoping to raise funds during the Democratic National Convention | First ListenThe fundraising would help women that travel to Illinois for abortions.5 min
- Nearly 200 people become American citizens at the Illinois State Fair | First ListenPeople from 49 countries participated in the naturalization ceremony.4 min
- Springfield NAACP sees 1908 Race Riot site designated a National Monument | First ListenSpringfield NAACP President Austin Randolph is in Washington, D.C. for the designation7 min
- Massey family working with an attorney on police hiring reform legislation | First ListenAttorney Ben Crump on a bill to require law enforcement agencies to report their officers' minor infractions to a state database.5 min
- Sangamon County Board hears from large crowd after Sonya Massey shooting| First ListenFirst Listen for Aug. 8, 2024.4 min
- Picnic opens at Theatre in the Park at Lincoln's New Salem on Aug. 15Cynthia Higginson and Mike Schneider discuss the show.7 min
- Illinois tax revenues off to a robust start | First ListenThe state's fiscal year starts in July and tax revenue jumped nearly $400 million more than a year ago.4 min
- Jewish groups warning about potential trouble at protests in Chicago during DNC | First ListenCritics of Israel continue to hound political Jewish leaders.6 min
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