We simply couldn’t do what we do without generous volunteers who give their time and talents to WNIJ.Jan Booth, from DeKalb, says she volunteers at the…

For 30 years, WNIJ listeners have counted on one morning show to get them going: Morning Edition. Actually, we’ve carried it since the show’s original…

WNIJ reminds you that we are also a great destination to keep your social life filled with new experiences and ideas. Our Community Events Calendar keeps…

Ain’t no party like a WNIJ party!For decades, WNIJ’s live events have connected fans with each other and their favorite on-air personalities. Popular live…

When does the weekend officially start? Here at WNIJ, we’ve pinpointed it to Fridays at 7:00 p.m. That’s when Ira Glass turns on his mic and takes you on…

Public radio is celebrated for many things: in-depth news, intelligent conversations, eclectic music, and yes, even our fundraisers! No matter what you…

A newsroom is a fascinating environment with hourly deadlines and reporters always ready to take their microphones out into the community when breaking…

WNIQ – Sterling. WNIW – LaSalle. WNIE – Freeport.You hear those three stations mentioned every hour on WNIJ – maybe you’ve even recited them along with…

Many of the policies that directly impact your life come out of the Illinois Statehouse in Springfield. WNIJ and Illinois Public Radio’s dedicated…

WNIJ is one of the stations that make up Northern Public Radio. Northern IL Radio Information Service, or NIRIS, has been part of the team since 1979.…