Senate Panel Approves Immigration Bill
A sweeping immigration bill that would offer a chance of citizenship to millions living in the U.S. illegally has taken a stride forward in Congress.
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Ryan Chalmers Pushes Across America
10 am Thursday, May 23, on Focus: The former U of I athlete is attempting to cross the country from LA to New York in 71 days ... in a wheel chair.
Farmer’s Almanacs: Calendar, Clock, Compendium
Lisa Bralts' In My Backyard commentary looks at new and old Farmer's Almanacs. Listen.
Join host Jim Meadows for ‘Focus’
Join him at 10 am weekdays for engaging conversation about the issues that affect your life.
WILL Agriculture
On air and online, Dave Dickey and Todd Gleason bring you Information and analysis of commodity markets and agricultural weather.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross
11 am and 7 pm weekdays: Weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues.
Talk of the Nation
Join host Neal Conan 1 pm Mon-Fri on WILL-AM for a national conversation
State of the Re:Union
1 pm Sundays on WILL-AM: Host Al Letson explores the creation of community in a different city each week.
News
Ill. House: Senate Pension Plan Saves Less Money
Apple’s Cook Faces Senate Questions on Taxes
Illinois Tea Party Makes Call to Action at IRS Protest
Sullivan Group Raises Funds to Save School’s Mechanic Program
Oklahoma’s GOP Senators Find Themselves in Tornado Aid Bind
Death Toll From Devastating Tornado Revised Down
Danville Nurses Plan Trip to Oklahoma for Disaster Assistance
Guatemala Annuls Ex-President’s Genocide Conviction
IRS Officials to be on the Hot Seat
Ill. House Committee OKs Fracking Regulatory Bill
Global Afterlife of Your Donated Clothes
Senate Panel Endorses Ammunition Limits
Urbana Resolution to Challenge Carle Tax-Exempt Status
Legal Issues in the News
Monday mornings at 7:35 am on WILL-AM
Kobe v Mom
Agriculture
Focus
Digital Privacy and the Workplace
Illinois law currently bans employers from asking employees and prospective employees for their social media passwords, but there is a bill in the Illinois House that would change that. This hour on Focus, we’ll talk about why your boss wants access to your social media accounts and if they should have it.
Keepin the Faith with Steve Shoemaker
Sundays at 5 pm
“Local Impact of Pope Francis”
“Poetic Impressions of Illinois,” with Poet Michael Ladue
“Music of the Spirit,” with Elizabeth Treat, Soprano; and Julie Beyler, Director of The Chorale
The Environmental Almanac
Thursdays at 4:45 pm and 6:45 pm
A weekly commentary by Rob Kanter from the University of Illinois Environmental Council