WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, May 14, 2025. You'll hear what's next for plans for a new shelter village south of Downtown Bloomington. Plus, a look at Gov. JB Pritzker's political future in Springfield and/or Washington.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, May 14, 2025. You'll hear what's next for plans for a new shelter village south of Downtown Bloomington. Plus, a look at Gov. JB Pritzker's political future in Springfield and/or Washington.

WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 5 a.m. every weekday.

The Leadoff

WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 6 a.m. every weekday.

WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 6 a.m. every weekday.

The Leadoff - Wednesday 05/14/2025

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WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, June 17, 2025. You'll hear about the debate over who medical doctors must listen to in the Trump era ... especially when it comes to abortion. Plus, listen to Part 1 of our series "Hard Things," about what it took to bring faster passenger train service to Illinois.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, June 17, 2025. You'll hear about the debate over who medical doctors must listen to in the Trump era ... especially when it comes to abortion. Plus, listen to Part 1 of our series "Hard Things," about what it took to bring faster passenger train service to Illinois.

The Leadoff - Tuesday 06/17/2025

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/090e86c6-4ab6-4873-b560-afff01256522/clips/b54c4afa-075a-4960-9e79-b2fe0172be5f/transcript

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, June 16, 2025. You'll hear about the statewide domestic violence hotline, which saw a sharp increase in calls last year. Plus, the Illinois High School Association is making student athlete mental health a priority.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, June 16, 2025. You'll hear about the statewide domestic violence hotline, which saw a sharp increase in calls last year. Plus, the Illinois High School Association is making student athlete mental health a priority.

The Leadoff - Monday 06/16/2025

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WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, June 13, 2025. You'll hear about an ICE arrest in Bloomington. Plus, black dirt country rocker Joe Stamm of Metamora visits Bloomington for this weekend's Tailgate and Tallboys festival.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, June 13, 2025. You'll hear about an ICE arrest in Bloomington. Plus, black dirt country rocker Joe Stamm of Metamora visits Bloomington for this weekend's Tailgate and Tallboys festival.

The Leadoff - Friday 06/13/2025

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/090e86c6-4ab6-4873-b560-afff01256522/clips/11810a87-c4b6-4fe8-9c91-b2fa017404b8/transcript

The Leadoff - Wednesday 05/14/2025

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