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Celebrate Black History Month with us

Illinois Public Media invites you to join your favorite WILL stations in celebrating Black History Month throughout February. Together we will celebrate and honor these Black scientists, politicians, athletes, activists, artists, and more who have left their mark on U.S. history.

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Protect my public media

Protect My Public Media. Stay aware of pending legislation concerning federal funding of public media: sign up for updates and learn how you can reach out to your members of Congress to share your opinion. Click here to learn more.

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Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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You Gotta Have Heart (124)

Coming up, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, You Gotta Have Heart! In honor of Valentine’s Day, it’s a show filled with songs all about the heart…hearts…
Evening Concert
Sara Schneider

Early Music Now With Sara Schneider

Friday night February 21 at 7:00 on WILL 90.9 FMHD1 it’s “Early Music Now with Sara Schneider”. You'll hear a program titled “Music From the Courts…
Classic Mornings
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The 217 Today Podcast
Governor JB Pritzker delivers 2025 State of the State address at the Illinois state capitol.

217 Today: Recapping Pritzker’s seventh budget address

In today's deep dive, we'll listen to an analysis and recap of Pritzker’s seventh budget address — and a look at the upcoming art and entertainment…

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Prairie Fire

Prairie Fire: Season 2 - Episode 5 - February 2025

We share the inspirational story of Chicago native Shannon Voss, introduce you to the art of Kevin Veara, and spend some time at Illinois Hip Hop Camp.
Mid-American Gardener

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti and How to Get Them to Bloom

This week, we identify the difference between Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti and give you some tips on how to get them to bloom.
State of Change

State of Change Examines Invasive Species

This year’s State of Change — Illinois Public Media’s annual environmental special hosted by Tinisha Spain — will focus on aquatic creatures,…