Joey Mclaughlin talks with Amy Beadle with the Springfield Convention and Visitors bureau about upcoming activities in the Springfield area.
Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mike Murphy talks about a new Back two Business Grant program. There are three different grants one for restaurants, one for hotels and one for the arts. The application process begins April 5th.
Joey McLaughlin talks with The Director Midwest Region of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Alison Pure-Slovin, discusses a statewide essay contest called ‘Your Voice: Changing the World, One Speech at a Time’ for students from 6th through 12th grade asking participants to respond to these words from Simon Wiesenthal: “The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind.” Submissions are due April 3, and winning entries receive a MacBook or other prizes. The contest is co-sponsored by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools.
Joey McLaughlin talks with Special Agent in Charge at the Springfield FBI office, David Nanz about the results of the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2022 Internet Crime Report, and how to take steps to help prevent being a victim of internet crime.
Joey McLaughlin talks with Ali Dallas about the June’s Journey golf tournament coming up in June. June Dallas passed away from neuroblastoma in December and is a St. John’s Children’s Hospital/Children’s Miracle Network child. Proceeds will go to local Neuroblastoma fighter, Grayson Robinson, and to St John’s pediatrics.
Joey McLaughlin gets the Illinois Times weekend entertainment report from the ITs’ Michelle Ownbey […]
Joey McLaughlin talks with Mary Kate Smith about the regional premiere of “Once,” a musical that is opening this weekend at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. get tickets at HCFTA.org
Joey McLaughlin talks with the President of Memorial Behavioral Health, Diana Knaebe, to discuss social work. March is National Social Work Month.
Joey McLaughlin talks with Springfield Business Journals’ Michelle Ownbey about this week’s biggest business stories.
Joey McLaughlin talks with Springfield Ward 8 Alderwoman Erin Conley about the Springfield City Council meeting, sexism around the horseshoe, the Windham, and new fire stations.

