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  • In today's episode, you'll hear about the latest projects at the Peoria International Airport. And WCBU's Collin Schopp asks the U.S. Geological Service about their plans to survey the Illinois River basin via a low-flying helicopter. Plus, on this week's episode of Out and About David Commanday, artistic director of the Heartland Festival Orchestra, talks about the HFO's upcoming concert, West Side Stories.
  • In today's episode, you'll get a roundup of everything we know about the Peoria Planned Parenthood arson incident. And Peorian James Kemper drops in to talk about his philosophical science fiction novel, "Imagine There's No". Plus, an interview with newly-appointed Republican state senator Tom Bennett.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, January 30th. You'll hear about new security cameras coming to the Peoria International Airport parking lot, plus a look into cutting-edge technology that's being used to learn more about groundwater.
  • In today's episode, you'll hear from the leaders and participants of various fitness facilities in Greater Peoria that focus on building community both inside and outside the gym...as WCBU's continues our Welcome Home series.
  • In today's episode, you'll hear about the heated debate over gas stoves. And hear about new research into whether wearable sensors could help avert workplace injuries. Plus, an interview with at-large Peoria City Council candidate Mike Vespa about why he's running.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, January 31st, 2023. You'll hear the latest on Caterpillar contract negotiations, as union members in Illinois and Pennsylvania authorize a strike. Plus, you may've seen gas stoves in the headlines recently, find out why what kind of stove top you cook on is a hot topic.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, January 27th. You'll hear about how people serving long prison terms in Illinois could get re-sentenced, plus on this week's episode of Out and About, David Commanday, artistic director of the Heartland Festival Orchestra, talks about the HFO's upcoming concert, West Side Stories.
  • In today's episode, you'll hear how the implementation of the Cure Violence plan on Peoria's East Bluff could play out. And Peoria attorney Yolanda Riley shares her experiences growing up in Peoria's foster care system in a excerpt from the Mother's War on Violence podcast. Plus, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali shares more about the proposed Medina Plains Business Park.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, February 1st, 2023. You'll hear from Central Illinois county clerks and recorders who say their communities aren't getting their fair share of a housing rental program. Plus, hear about the new Environmental Protection Agency rules on federally protected bodies of water, and the upcoming Supreme Court case that could change the rules again.
  • In today's episode, you'll hear from Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth about a bill she sponsored, which guarantees 40 hours of paid leave for all Illinois workers. And advocates say they're confident the state supreme court will uphold cash bail reform. Plus, WCBU's Joe Deacon sits down with Peoria City Council candidate and Peoria Public Schools director of school safety Demario Boone to see why he wanted to run for a council seat.
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