SIU Geology Professor Ken Anderson talks about the next phase in the Xprize competition.

The deepening polarity in Illinois' politics promises to shape next year's race for governor, in what could be a big Republican year nationally.

WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs

WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with SalukiCon Co-Chairs Nathan Bonner and Mona Martin ahead of the 2022 event

Supply chain issues, inflation, and unemployment still rank high on the list of uncertainty

Kevin Asbury went to see his doctor last September for some bowel issues. At first, it was chalked up to getting more fiber in his diet.

Communities across the Midwest are tempting new residents with cash and free land, with mixed success and some lessons learned.

Libraries play a central role in many communities, providing books and information and helping people navigate challenges. Increasingly, those challenges are beyond the scope of what librarians are trained to handle — like housing insecurity and mental illness. To meet the need, some libraries are hiring social workers.

WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with SIU President Dan Mahony