This Week in Illinois History
This Week in Illinois History provides a 90-second snapshot of an event significant to Illinois history.
Join Host Clint Cargile as he covers big events while also exposing little-known pieces of Illinois history. Topics range from pivotal moments to obscure oddities that listeners will find informative, engaging, possibly disturbing, and sometimes amusing.
Airing Mondays in 2021 on WNIJ at 12:31 p.m. (during Here and Now) and 6:18 p.m. (during All Things Considered).
Theme music by Southern Belle.
This Week in Illinois History is made possible by Ken Spears Construction