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Patrick debates gerrymandering with Bill Scher of Washington Monthly magazine. They also address the Epstein scandal and the issues that will help Democrats in 2026.
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-Matteson), a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2026, joins Patrick to discuss her campaign, gun rights, and Democratic gerrymandering.
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Chicago Tribune political reporter Dan Petrella joins Patrick to discuss the Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois, statewide Democratic primaries, and the plight of the Illinois GOP.
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Former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady discusses the GOP's problem recruiting candidates to run for statewide offices in 2026 and how the party can become relevant again in the state.
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Ben Szalinski of Capitol News Illinois joins Patrick to discuss the Texas legislators who fled to Illinois, Governor Pritzker's redistricting hypocrisy, and the dearth of Republican candidates statewide next year.
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Senate Republican Leader John Curran (R-Downers Grove) joins Patrick to call out Governor JB Pritzker's hypocrisy over gerrymandering as Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to stop votes on partisan gerrymandering.
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Patrick chats with State Senator Steve McClure
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Patrick chats with former State Representative Mark Batinick.
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Patrick chats with the State Fair's Rebecca Clark about the upcoming State Fair
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Capitol News Illinois reporter Beth Hundsdorfer joins Patrick to discuss her reporting on failures at DCFS and what lawmakers may do to reform the agency.
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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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