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PM Springfield Interviews episodes
- PM Springfield: Dan Petrella Talks Senate, Gubernatorial Races For Both Parties - 1/30/2026
Chicago Tribune political reporter Dan Petrella joins Patrick to discuss the Democratic U.S. Senate primary, the Republican gubernatorial primary, and JB Pritzker's 2028 plans.
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18 min - PM Springfield: Pete Seat On Avoiding Government Shutdown, GOP Reaction To Minnesota & More - 1/30/2026
Former Bush administration spokesman Pete Seat joins Patrick to discuss a potentially avoided government shutdown, the GOP reaction to Minnesota, and if Indiana really wants to steal the Bears.
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16 min - PM Springfield: Brad Sturdy Previews Thursday's Illini Game Against Washington - 1/29/2026
Brad Sturdy of illiniguys.com joins Patrick to preview tonight's Illinois/Washington game at the State Farm Center.
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17 min - PM Springfield: Illinois Times Reporter Dean Olsen Discusses Grayson Sentencing - 1/29/2026
Illinois Times reporter Dean Olsen discusses the sentencing of former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson, who received 20 years in prison for the 2024 killing of Sonya Massey.
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16 min - PM Springfield: Bernie Schoenburg Talks Sean Grayson, Looking Ahead To March Primary - 1/29/2026
Longtime State Journal-Register reporter and columnist Bernie Schoenburg joins Patrick to discuss the Sean Grayson sentencing and to look ahead to the March primary.
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21 min - Patrick Pfingsten Talks with Chicago Tribune Political Writer Rick Pearson
Chicago Tribune political writer Rick Pearson joins Patrick to discuss the latest in the GOP primary for Governor and JB Pritzker's lane for the White House in 2028.
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18 min - Patrick Pfingsten Talks with Reed Galen, Longtime Republican strategist
Reed Galen, longtime Republican strategist, now of The Union advocacy organization, joins Patrick to talk about moving past the weekend's events in Minnesota.
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18 min - Patrick Pfingsten Talks with Longtime Democratic Strategist Thom Serafin
Longtime Democratic strategist Thom Serafin joins Patrick to discuss the U.S. Senate primary and Governor JB Pritzker's political future.
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19 min - Patrick Pfingsten Talks with Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-Springfield)
Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-Springfield) joins Patrick to react to the weekend violence in Minneapolis and if Democrats should shut down the government over DHS funding.
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17 min - Patrick Pfingsten Talks with Chicago Sun-Times Political Reporter Mitchell Armentrout
Chicago Sun-Times political reporter Mitchell Armentrout joins Patrick to review Monday night's first Democratic U.S. Senate debate
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About PM Springfield Interviews
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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.
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