Jason Vieaux & Lidia Kaminska - Live at the Suggs
A live performance by Jason Vieaux & Lidia Kaminska on Classics with Karl Scroggin from November 11, 2010.
View ArticlePrairieland Voices - Live at the Suggs
Marion van der Loo directs this preview performance before their holiday performance this weekend.
View ArticleRhett Barnwell - Live at the Suggs
Harpist Rhett Barnwell joined Karl Scroggin to discuss music therapy and the Chiara Center's harp retreat weekend.
View ArticleNicolas Kendall - Live at the Suggs
Violinist Nicolas Kendall, of the East Coast Chamber Orchestra (ECCO) and Time for Three, peforms at the WUIS Suggs Performance Studio previewing his guest role with the Illinois Symphony Orchestra.
View ArticleWUIS Spring On-Air Drive Finishes Short
WUIS program funding is $30,000 short at the completion of the spring on-air drive.
View ArticleWe Need to Talk
Do you code switch?Is the way that you speak to a business associate different than how you catch up with a friend? Do you talk to the opposite sex differently? How do you address people of other...
View ArticleRosie Flores'"Female Elvis" Project Plays Springfield 9/7
Rosie Flores started a Kickstarter project in 2011 to record, "The Female Elvis," Janis Martin. Martin died shortly after the sessions. Flores completed the project and has now released the...
View ArticleSupport WUIS, Save Money on Your Taxes*
The first WUIS year end on-air drive ran December 12-16, 2013. December is the month more charitable decisions are made than any other month. A large reason for this is you have a better sense of...
View ArticleRauner Dollars and Dillard Endorsement - CapitolView - February 28, 2014
Host Bernie Schoenburg (SJR) and guests Kent Redfield (UIS) and Brian Mackey discuss Rauner's infusion of money, Dillard getting endorsed by the Illinois Retired Teachers Association, new polling, the...
View ArticleWhat Do Pensions and Concussions Have in Common?
WUIS stories on pensions, concussions, crop insurance, and tornado recovery are being recognized with four 2013 Illinois Associated Press Broadcasters awards: Local Radio:Best Investigative Report:...
View ArticleThe Return of the Mug
The spring 2014 drive marks the return of the mug! Increase your Calendar Club monthly commitment by $5+ or start one or make a $60+ single gift and you'll be sent the new mug.
View ArticleThe Impact of Education on the Local Economy
Join WUIS in an important community conversation at the first A WUIS ENGAGE BREAKFASTMay 2, 2014, 8-9:30 a.m.Hoogland Center for the Arts - Theatre IIIAUDIO SPECIAL COMING SOON!
View ArticleAdvisory Board Bylaws
MISSION: WUIS / Illinois Issues explains Illinois. This is done through in-depth, multimedia public journalism and analysis on statewide issues; along with public media programs and engagement...
View ArticleMission Control: WUIS Program Cuts
Significant budget cuts are being made at WUIS / Illinois Issues to best steward us through the uncertain state budget process. WUIS is ending our affiliation with Public Radio International (PRI)....
View ArticleMission Control: New Schedule Starts
Recent program cuts necessitate the movement of some programs to replace what was broadcast. Additionally, the listener survey indicates some programs may benefit from new time slots.
View ArticleMission Control: Listeners Respond to Program Cuts
Last week I alluded to the responses WUIS has received since announcing program cuts and promised to share the drift of their content. Some of the following comments stand on their own, for other...
View ArticleMission Control: Illinois Issues Goes Digital
Illinois Issues is going digital. Digital only. Well, digital and broadcast. Which means August will be the last printed magazine version of Illinois Issues.
View ArticleAdvisory Board Agenda - September 10, 2015
WUIS / Illinois Issues Advisory Board MeetingSeptember 10, 2015, 3-5 PMUnion League Club, ChicagoWelcome.Introductions.Management Update.Merger progress.Illinois state budget effect.Bylaws vote.Board...
View ArticleSave the Date: Holiday Thank You Fest
ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCES ADDED! See below.Join NPR Illinois listeners, staff, board, and donors December 10, 4:30-7:30 PM for our Holiday Thank You Fest.RSVP - It helps us have the right amount of...
View ArticleMission Control: NPR Illinois
You've likely noticed something different on-air, recently. Or seen it here at WUIS.ORG. A new way of referring to WUIS... NPR Illinois. That's the shorthand for NPR | Illinois Public Radio | 91.9...
View ArticleAdvisory Board Agenda - December 10, 2015
NPR | Illinois Public Radio Advisory Board MeetingDecember 10, 2015, 2:30-4:30 PMUIS, Public Affairs Center, Conference Room E, Springfield
View ArticleMission Control: CPB Awards Grant to Launch Illinois Newsroom Collaboration
NPR | Illinois Public Radio has been fortunate to be supported by listeners over the years enabling us to develop comprehensive converage of state government and politics. Now NPR Illinois will grow...
View ArticleMission Control: In His Wheelhouse
Bill Wheelhouse is retiring after over 20 years at NPR Illinois.
View ArticleMission Control: Education Advisory Convening
Thanks to all who took the time to participate in the NPR Illinois Advisory Convening. K-12 funding was the main topic then the group discussed. Listen to the unedited, raw audio to hear how it...
View ArticleAdvisory Board Agenda - March 10, 2016
NPR | Illinois Public Radio Advisory Board MeetingMarch 10, 2016, 3-5 PMUIS, Public Affairs Center, Pearson Conference Room (PAC-563), Springfield
View ArticleMission Control: Audience Service Criteria (ASC)
Each year when NPR Illinois applies for its Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Community Service Grant (CSG) certain qualifications must be met. This grant is the federally appropriated...
View ArticleMission Control: Drive, Fuel, and Car Talk
It feels like Illinois is lost without a map these days. The current quiet drive is trying to navigate the fog but has been slow moving as of late. An additional $60,000 is needed to reach goal by...
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