The Prairie State Wire Podcast
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Episodes: 63
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The Prairie State Wire podcast features interviews with the most interesting newsmakers from across the great state of Illinois.
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State Rep. Jed Davis: Illinois Lawmakers Talk 'Affordability' But Deliver Higher Costs
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May 26, 2026 |
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Jack Salmon: How High Taxes Are Driving Wealth Out of Blue States
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May 19, 2026 |
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LyLena Estabine: Why Illinois Property Taxes Are Driving Residents Out
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May 12, 2026 |
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Corey DeAngelis: Chicago's 'Ghost Schools' Reveal a Broken Education System
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May 05, 2026 |
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Diane Benjamin on NGO Spending, Childcare Funds, and Accountability Gaps in Illinois
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Kevin Sabet on Marijuana Legalisation and the Public Health Costs of Cannabis Policy
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Mailee Smith on School Choice, Teacher Unions, and Illinois' Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Decision
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Sheriff Kyle Bacon on Rural Policing, Addiction, and Illinois' Pretrial Detention Debate
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Sheila Weinberg on Illinois' Audit Failures and the Case for Fact-Based Budgeting
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Chad Lemon on Modern Pork Farming, Food Supply Chains and Agricultural Policy
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Nicole Huye on Inflation, Illinois Grocery Taxes, and the Politics of Affordability
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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William A. Jacobson on Why DEI Remains Entrenched in Higher Education
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Rep. Travis Weaver: Illinois Policy Failures Driving Up Costs and Crime
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Christine Smith: Holding the Abortion Industry Accountable
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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IL State Rep. Dan Ugaste: Why One-Party Rule Is Failing Illinois Taxpayers
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Josh Bandoch: 11 Reasons for Optimism in Illinois Public Policy
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Angela Morabito: Why the Fight Over K-12 Classrooms Is Far From Over
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Tio Hardiman Tio Hardiman: Why Violence Is Down in Some Chicago Neighborhoods and Up in Others
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Illinois At A Political Crossroads, A Conversation With James Nowlan
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Carol Davis, Chair Of The Illinois Conservative Union, On The Fight For Election Integrity
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Erika Sanzi on Illinois' Student Mental Health Screenings and the Growing Debate Over Parental Rights
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Diana Rickert on Pritzker's Record and Why Illinois' Problems Should Concern America
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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IL Sen. Sally Turner (R-44) on Renewable Energy, Fair Taxation, and Protecting Illinois Property Owners
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Mary Pat Campbell on Chicago's "Head Tax" and the Cost of Bad Fiscal Policy
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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37: Bob Fioretti discusses his campaign for IL Attorney
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Jeffrey Carter: What Gov. Pritzker's Gambling Winnings Say About His Priorities
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Bullard on illegal alien enforcement in Illinois
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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IL State Rep. William Hauter (R-87) on the loss of trust due to misguided "C*vid" policies. IL
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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The Illinois Policy Institute's Joe Tabor on Illinois gerrymandering
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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IL State Rep. Dennis Tipsword (R-105) on Law Enforcement, the SAFE-T Act, and Fixing Illinois Justice
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Wesley J. Smith: Why the Assisted Suicide Debate Demands Extreme Caution
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Steve Malanga: The Hidden Cost of Lawsuits Draining America's Cities
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Peoria Heights Mayor Matt Wigginton on Fighting Illinois' Grocery Tax
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Laurie Parman on raising Illinois' educational standards
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Charlie Meier: Fighting for Illinois' Most Vulnerable Citizens
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Martin McLaughlin: Fighting Gerrymandering and Restoring Fair Representation in Illinois
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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IL State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-107) on the impact of the so-called "Climate Equitable Jobs Act" on Illinois energy costs
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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IL State Rep. Jed Davis (R-75) to discuss concerns with the IL Department of Children and Family Services
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Rhonda Belford: Faith, Fair Elections, and Fighting for Illinois
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Paul Vallas: Chicago's Leadership Is Failing Students, Taxpayers, and Black Residents
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Andrew Chesney: School Choice, Union Power, and What's Next for Illinois Families
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Patrick Wohl, author, "Something Big: The True Story of the Brown's Chicken Massacre"
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Ed Bachrach & Ted Dabrowski: Illinois' Pension Crisis
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Sheila A. Weinberg: Ending "Political Math" and Exposing Illinois' Hidden Debt
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Pastor Calvin Lindstrom: Faith, Civic Duty, and a Grassroots Blueprint for Illinois
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Shannon McClurg: Citizen-Led Win Against Backdoor School Bonds in Effingham, IL
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Bryce Hill: Illinois' Pension Crisis and the Fight for Taxpayer Reform
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Danielle Carter-Walters: Chicago's Conservative Awakening and Fighting Corruption
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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G.H. Merritt: Building the Case for a New Illinois
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Jay Swidler: Building Local Republican Strength in Illinois
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Steve Cortes: You Don't Know Barack: Exposing Obama Part 2
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Steve Cortes: You Don't Know Barack: Exposing Obama
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Thomas Weitzel: Law Enforcement Reform, the Safety Act, and Illinois Policing
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Florian Sohnke: Building Chicago's Conservative Voice—Media, Schools, and the Fight for Urban Renewal
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Shannon Adcock on Woke Schools, Homeschool Battles, and Fighting Back
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Marsha McClary: Parental Rights and Education Reform in Illinois
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May 28, 2025 |
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IL State Rep. Jed Davis (R-IL-75): How to reduce the Illinois state budget by $44 billion
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May 14, 2025 |
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IL State Rep. Blaine Wilhour on Gov. Pritzker, IL homeschooling bill, and IL's status as a sanctuary state
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Jeanne Ives on Illinois' Government Mismanagement
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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State Rep. Martin McLaughlin (R-IL-52) on the Illinois budget, illegal aliens, and parental rights
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Dan Proft Discusses Illinois Primary Election Results
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Former IL State Rep. Jeanne Ives Discusses how preserving America requires ordinary people to speak up and participate in the political process.
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Illinois State Senate Republican Whip Jil Tracy
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Mar 07, 2024 |