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NPR's Don Gonyea reports that President Bush is on the road. This week he'll visit four states to promote his budget proposals, including his $1.6 trillion tax-cut over a ten-year period. Today, the president flies to Chicago.

Republicans call Jan. 6 "legitimate political discourse." States redraw districts before the midterms.

We ask the director, writer and producer three questions about a country that he isn't from. Originally broadcast Sept. 6, 2013.

The Illinois Department of Employment Security says unemployment fell in every Illinois metro area in February. It was the 12th straight month of…

The unemployment rate has dropped in each of Illinois's 12 metro areas for the fifth time in the past six months.The Illinois Department of Employment…

The unemployment rate dropped across Illinois in May to 6.4%, but state officials attributed the drop to a decrease in the size of the state's workforce.…

A University of Illinois index that tracks the state's economy indicates steady growth since early this year.The Institute of Government and Public…

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, April 6, 2021. You'll hear about how turnout was shaping up headed into...

Noah Adams talks with Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, who's happily playing the blues at 72. He has a new album out called Long Way Home. Gatemouth is on the album by some new and old friends like Eric Clapton, Leon Russell, Ry Cooder and Maria Maldon. [GITANES JAZZ PRODUCTIONS] (6:00) (IN S

NPR's Jim Zarroli reports that a jury in Brooklyn has ordered computer maker Digital Equipment to pay nearly $6 million to three women who suffered disabling injuries from working on Digital's computer keyboards. Lawyers for the plaintiffs say this is the first time such a suit has succeeded. Digital says it will appeal the decision.