The 21st Show

Reporter Roundtable - October 6, 2023

Produced by Jose Zepeda
 

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Every week, we talk with reporters from around Illinois about big stories in their region. This week, we heard from News Directors at NPR member stations in Peoria and Springfield. Among the stories they talked about:

  • Funeral home in Carlinville is under investigation
  • Carbon capture pipeline meeting in Tazwell County
  • University of Illinois Springfield summit on political polarization
  • Restructuring of the Catholic Diocese in Peoria
  • National Diaper Need Awareness Wek
  • Peoria Ag Lab's new way of killing mosquitoes

Guests:

Tim Shelley

News Director, WCBU Peoria Public Radio

Sean Crawford

Managing Editor/News Editor, WUIS - NPR Illinois