Illinois native Bill Odenkirk has written for “The Simpsons” and “Futurama.” Now he’s bringing a theatrical production to ...

Librarian and Illinois history expert John Kokoris introduces us to a few of the the famous residents, architecture, and lore ...

This week on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it's a “Table For One.” Songs from the hi-fi era about being alone and lonely. We ...

James McBride is a man of many talents: musician, screenwriter, and an award-winning author. His latest novel, “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store,” was a huge bestseller. He’s also written the memoir ...

// This is a machine generated transcript. Please report any transcription errors to will-help@illinois.edu. [00:00:00] Brian Mackey: From Illinois Public Media, this is the 21st show. I'm Brian ...

The Morrow Plots at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is celebrating 150 years as America's longest continuous agricultural experiment. To commemorate its 150th anniversary, this segment ...

In this Wednesday edition of the Closing Market Report, Greg Johnson of Total Grain Marketing highlights that the East Central Illinois soybean harvest is nearing 90% completion with strong yields, ...

The October 15 edition of Commodity Week, hosted by Todd Gleason, features agricultural market analysts Naomi Blohm, Chip Nellinger, and Mike Zuzolo discussing current supply and demand fundamentals.

Cemeteries are a great place to learn about local, state, and national history. Librarian and historian John Kokoris gives the Prairie Fire crew a guided tour of some great graves and important ...

State of Change 2025 looks at efforts to retain existing prairie in Illinois, as well as strategies to restore some areas to a more natural state. According to the Illinois Department of Natural ...

ILLINOIS CLASSICAL: The Evening Concert: OCT. 11 – 12 – 13 – 14 – 15 – 16, 2026 Sunday, October 11, 6:00 pm: Chamber Mus. Soc ...