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Joey McLaughlin talks with  National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) state director Mark Grant about small business optimism improving, but owners are still struggling to find qualified workers.

Joey McLaughlin talks with Springfield Ward 7 Alderman Joe McMenamin about the Springfield City Council meeting.

Joey McLaughlin talks with Commander Patrick Harper of the U.S. Public Health Service and Illinois Department of Health’s Division of Chronic Disease about chronic disease management during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joey McLaughlin talks with Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder about HUD awarding Illinois $204 million to increase affordable housing and to address homelessness.

Joey talks with the founder and owner of SpringfieldMoms.Org about teaming with WTAX and Bounce tag to bring you the Summer Camp directory.

Joey McLaughlin chats with Illinois State Representative Mike Murphy.

Joey McLaughlin talks with the University of Illinois Springfield Director of Admissions), Kathryn Kleeman about test optional admissions, the Common App, and recruiting during a pandemic.

Joey McLaughlin talks with Dr. Sandra Lee, star of The Learning Channel’s reality series “Dr. Pimple Popper.” Dr. Lee will be the featured speaker at the Women’s Power Night Against Cancer at the Route 66 Drive-in Theater at 7:30 p.m. on April 14.

Joey McLaughlin talks wo the – Executive Director of the Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Alliance, Lisa Ellis,  about how the Illinois wine industry is doing after the pandemic.

What’s going on this weekend?  Joey McLaughlin finds out when he talks with the Illinois Times’ Michelle Ownbey.