Dave Dahl

Morning news anchor, WTAX

Agriculture
4 months ago
Illinois’ diminishing wetlands

The state had 8 million wetlands acres in the 1980’s. Now only 275,000 acres are protected by the Clean Water Act.

Beni Harmony
IL State News
4 months ago
Beni all in for Bailey

“Does JB Pritzker even know what a Bible is?”

Bailey-Del Mar: Former Republican State Sen. Darren Bailey speaks to supporters at a rally in Bloomington to open his 2026 campaign for governor on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. Bailey named Cook County Republican Party Chair Aaron Del Mar, right, as his running mate. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Ben Szalinski)
IL State News
4 months ago
Bailey wants another chance

2022 runner-up does not mention primary opponents, nor that there even is a primary.

Dick Durbin at a press conference in his home's backyard in Springfield on April 24, 2025, one day after he announced he would not seek reelection.
Health & Wellness
4 months ago
Durbin warns of government shutdown

On Tylenol and autism, Durbin says the President has “no skill or talent in this area.”

Local
4 months ago
New 183rd Wing facility is open

Two-building complex houses 183rd Wing civil engineers.

A map of tick infestation
Health & Wellness
4 months ago
Tracking the ticks

The danger in Illinois is the lone star tick, which can render you allergic to meat.

Education
4 months ago
Anger over lack of ASL curriculum

Suitable candidates have not applied, says Gill.

Education
4 months ago
New library coming for UIS

“Employers today want graduates who can collaborate problem-solve and adapt to change.”

Education
4 months ago
D-186 superintendent search: What’s your opinion?

Survey and focus groups will collect public input.

Local
4 months ago
Challenger: U.S. Rep. Mary Miller is too conservative for central Illinois

Judy Bowlby of Dawson: More people are like me: moderate.

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