Former Gov. Jim Edgar

The two-term governor visits AM Springfield at Coble Animal Hospital, where he has been a long-time client, as he chats with Sam about topics ranging from politics to animals to horse racing.

Illinois Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello II

The director visits with Sam at the Reisch Pavilion of the Illinois State Fairgrounds as the fair marks 100 days before opening day. 

Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Tom Homan

The featured speaker at the 120th Annual Sangamon County Lincoln Day Dinner on May 9 chats about issues facing the country.

Anne King, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Anne, a board member of the foundation's Illinois chapter, discusses today's visit to the Illinois State Capitol to meet with lawmakers on support for mental health measures. 

State Sen. Doris Turner

The Springfield Democrat discusses the current legislative session and some bills she has moved to the House.

Dominic Watson, CAP 1908 & John Stremsterfer, Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln

This month's update on The Next 10 focuses on the revitalization project in the area around 11th Street and South Grand Avenue.

State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.

The Springfield Republican stops by Lake Springfield Marina for his monthly visit to the show, discussing state and district topics including recently-introduced legislation on tipped wages.

Amanda Sandner, Land of Lincoln Goodwill & Connor Etheridge, Hickory Point Bank

The mission of the local Goodwill organization is the topic of this month's Hickory Point Bank Community Invested segment.

Kevin England, Memorial Health

The nonprofit healthcare system named England as president and eventually chief executive officer following the retirement of Ed Curtis, and he discusses the promotion and his career.

State Sen. Doris Turner

The Springfield Democrat visits Staff Carpet to chat with Sam about district topics and the spring legislative session.