In today's episode, you'll hear why Peoria and Woodford Counties are joining the Accelerate Illinois Broadband Infrastructure program. Plus, reporter Maggie Strahan has a conversation with Peoria Pastor Ben Watt, who is a Republican candidate for the 92nd district seat in the House of Representatives. You'll also get an update on difficulties at the state's child welfare agency, and hear what the U-S Census' population undercount of Illinois will...and won't...change.
Jody Holtz is WCBU's assistant program director, host of WCBU's newsmagazine All Things Peoria and producer of WCBU’s arts and culture podcast Out and About.