PM Springfield Interviews

Rochester Village President-Elect Stacia Munroe joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss her victory Tuesday and plans for the Sangamon County community. 

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Illinois Answers Project Investigative Reporter Peter Nickeas joined Patrick Pfingsten to discuss his new story on the failure of DCFS to report death and injuries to children in the care of the agency.

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Mike Stieren of the Illinois Automobile Dealers Association joined Springfield's Morning News Tuesday to discuss the potential impact of auto tariffs on car dealers and consumers in Illinois.

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Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray joined Springfield's Morning News ahead of Tuesday's consolidated election.

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Chicago Tribune reporter Ray Long joins Patrick to discuss the federal government's attempt to get former House Speaker Michael Madigan to forfeit $3 million in assets and how the ComEd Four case may be crumbling. 

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Former WMAY host Jim Leach joined Springfield's Morning News Monday morning ahead of the premiere of "Death of a Salesman" at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Leach stars in the show, which premieres Thursday night.

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Former Republican Rep. Mark Batinick, now a political pollster, discusses the GOP predicament headed into the 2026 cycle and how trans issues are resonating with voters of all stripes. 

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Bill Scher, Politics Editor for Washington Monthly, joins Patrick to talk about the fallout of the Signal war plans disclosure, JD Vance, and if Democrats are getting played by Republicans. 

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Rep. Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) joined Springfield's Morning News to talk about township consolidation, the condition of the New Salem State Historic Site, and the state budget. 

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Rep. Bill Hauter (R-Morton), a doctor who represents parts of Sangamon and Logan County, joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss Medicaid, rural hospitals, and health care for illegal immigrants

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