Springfield Alderwoman Lakeisha Purchase has been appointed to the Springfield/Sangamon County Regional Planning Commission -- but not without some drama. She talks with WMAY's Jim Leach about another alderman's complaints about her, why she thinks they're unfair, and about the closed-door meeting and abrupt halt to debate that preceded her confirmed vote.

<p>Springfield Alderwoman Lakeisha Purchase has been appointed to the Springfield/Sangamon County Regional Planning Commission -- but not without some drama. She talks with WMAY's Jim Leach about another alderman's complaints about her, why she thinks they're unfair, and about the closed-door meeting and abrupt halt to debate that preceded her confirmed vote.</p>

Jim Leach is heard weekdays from 4:00-6:00PM on 92.7 WMAY, Springfield's News & Talk.

<p>Jim Leach is heard weekdays from 4:00-6:00PM on 92.7 WMAY, Springfield's News &amp; Talk.</p>

The Jim Leach Show is heard weekdays from 3:00 - 6:00 PM on News/Talk 94.7 & 970 WMAY.

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