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In today's episode, Illinois Public Radio statehouse reporter Alex Degman breaks down last night's election results with WCBU's Tim Shelley. And 16th District Congressman Darin LaHood offers his take on the direction of the Republican party. Plus, some insight into why the SAFE-T Act has been so controversial and what potential revisions could be coming to the criminal justice reform law with State Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth.

In today's episode, you'll hear from Congressman-elect Eric Sorensen about his victory and what's next. And 46th District State Senator Dave Koehler will be returning to the Illinois State Senate and gives his take on the boundary changes to his district. Plus, former Chief of Staff to Congressman Ray LaHood weighs in on why there was no "red wave" during this year's midterms.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, November 10th. You'll hear how voters turned out for the midterms in Greater Peoria, plus 46th District State Senator Dave Koehler talks about his recent victory and boundary changes to his district.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, November 11th. You'll get the latest on what's happening with Peoria County's Auditor position, plus you'll hear from a Peoria woman who lost her father in WWII...but has connected with people in the Netherlands who tend to her father's grave site.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, November 15th. You'll hear about some new employees helping out at the Peoria Fire Department, plus Bradley University's Distinguished Entrepreneur of 2022 gives advice for innovators looking to start a business.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, September 26th. You'll hear how the location of the French Fort Crevecoeur may not actually be in the Peoria area. And a musical coming to Peoria in March is looking to cast people specifically from the Hispanic community to tell their own stories.

In today's episode, Former U-S Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst provides his take on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. And a new musical coming to Peoria Players Theatre in March focuses on amplifying the voices and showing the diversity within Greater Peoria's Hispanic community. Plus, a Peoria native led a project documenting the oral history of the Coronavirus in Illinois, and you'll hear about the findings.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, September 27th. You'll hear what the candidates running for Peoria County Board District 9 had to say on the potential elimination of the county's office of elected auditor. Plus, media literacy will now be a required unit in every Illinois public high school. You'll hear from educators about the change.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, September 28th. You'll hear about a debate between the two candidates running in the new Illinois 91st House District. Plus, the Big Table of Greater Peoria is back, and you're invited to take a seat at the table.

On this week’s episode of Out and About, Shannon Cox and Nikki Wheeler from the Peoria Art Guild join host Jenn Gordon to talk about the 60th annual Peoria Fine Art Fair happening Saturday and Sunday (September 24 and 25) on the Peoria Riverfront.