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PM Springfield Interviews episodes
- Patrick Pfingsten Speaks with Rep. Mike Coffey (R-Springfield)
Rep. Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) joins PM Springfield to discuss conservative pushback on his vote for the Bears megaprojects bill, gas taxes, and why Republicans can't get it together in Illinois.
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18 min - Patrick Pfingsten Chats "Megprojects" Bill with Dan Petrella of the Chicago Tribune
Dan Petrella of the Chicago Tribune joins Patrick to discuss the latest on the Bears megaprojects legislation, gas taxes, and Gov. Pritzker's political aspirations.
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19 min - Patrick Pfingsten Talks Gas Tax, Bears Stadium and More with Fmr. Rep. Mark Batinick
Fmr. Rep. Mark Batinick joins Patrick to discuss gas taxes, the Bears, and the future of the Illinois GOP.
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16 min - PM Springfield: Former Rep. Demmer Talks State Gas Tax, Budget & More! - 5/8/2026
Former Rep. Tom Demmer joins Patrick to discuss suspending or reducing the state gas tax, the state budget, and an independent candidate for governor.
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19 min - PM Springfield: Rep. Davidsmeyer Talks Pritzker's Controversial Homebuilding & Zoning Plan - 5/8/2026
Rep. CD Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) joins Patrick to discuss if the legislature should reduce the gas tax and the Govenror's controversial homebuilding and zoning plan
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16 min - PM Springfield: Brenden Moore, Capitol News Illinois Reporter Talks Gas Tax Debate - 5/8/2026
Brenden Moore of Capitol News Illinois joins Patrick to discuss the gasoline tax debate at the Capitol.
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18 min - PM Springfield: McClure Talks 'Mega Bill', Crackdown On Sexual Offenders In Schools & More - 5/7/2026
Sen. Steve McClure (R-Springfield) joins Patrick to discuss legislation cracking down on sexual offenders in schools, gas taxes, and the Bears megaprojects bill.
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20 min - PM Springfield: Aaron Del Mar, Republican Candidate For Lt. Governor - 5/7/2026
Republican candidate for Lt. Governor, Aaron Del Mar, joins Patrick to discuss Darren Bailey's recent policy position reversals, his preparation for the office, and the entrance of an independent into the race.
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20 min - PM Springfield: Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune Political Reporter Talks Pritzker's Goals For Legislative Session - 5/7/2026
Chicago Tribune political reporter Olivia Olander joins Patrick to discuss Gov. Pritzker's goals for the final weeks of the legislative session.
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17 min - Patrick Pfingsten Chats with Longtime SJ-R Reporter and Columnist Bernie Schoenburg
Longtime SJ-R reporter and columnist Bernie Schoenburg joins Patrick to discuss the news and media landscape in central Illinois and covering the statehouse in May.
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About PM Springfield Interviews
From the publisher's feed
PM Springfield with Patrick Pfingsten (formerly known as Springfield's Morning News) dives deep into the stories shaping Springfield and beyond. With sharp analysis, candid commentary, and a steady stream of interviews with lawmakers, insiders, and newsmakers, this show is your essential guide to the political pulse of the Prairie State.
Focus in on the interviews you want to hear with the PM Springfield Interviews podcast.
Patrick Pfingsten talks with Springfield’s key newsmakers weekdays on 97.7 FM and 970 AM WMAY weekdays 3pm - 6pm with a repeat of hour one from 6p - 7pm.
For more news anytime visit wmay.com