PODCAST · news
AM Springfield Interviews
by Woodward Community Media
You love AM Springfield, but sometimes you can't listen to the whole show. Join Sam Madonia and crew for in-depth interviews with with the movers and shakers of Springfield, Illinois. Whether it's state or local politics, local business owners, or the latest event in the community, AM Springfield has the pulse of the city now on 97.7 FM and 970 AM WMAY weekday mornings 6am - 9am.
-
178
Sam on Saturday 6-20-26
From Camp Illinek @ Lake Springfield Scouting AmericaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
177
State Sen. Doris Turner
The senator makes her monthly visit to the show as it visits her neighborhood at S & K Buick GMC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
176
Beverly Neisler, Leadership 411
On this month's update from the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln, CEO John Stremsterfer joins Beverly Neisler, the president, CEO and founder of Leadership 411 to discuss a new nonprofit board development training series launching next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
175
Sam on Saturday 6-13-26
From Bob Ridings in TaylorvilleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
174
Chris Richmond, Moving Pillsbury Forward
Chris provides the latest on the demolition and cleanup of the former Pillbury Mills site. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
173
Ward 8 Ald. Erin Conley
The alderwoman discusses issues in the city and her ward on the city's near west side. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
172
Sam on Saturday 6-6-26
Live from Jim Herron LtdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
171
Kevin Burke III, The Muni Board of Managers President
Kevin discusses the latest resolution on a recent harassment controversy at the popular local theater group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
170
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
The mayor discusses city issues in her monthly visit with Sam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
169
Sam on Saturday 5-30-26
Guests-PM Springfield Host Patrick Pfingsten and Ward 7 Alderman Brad CarlsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
168
Sam on Saturday 5-23-26
From Turasky'sSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
167
State Sen. Doris Turner
The senator talks about the current legislative session and progress on the bill that could establish the Capital Area Tourism Authority. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
166
Sam on Saturday 5-9-26
Live from Celtic Mist at the Fat Ass 5kSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
165
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker
The governor calls in to discuss the Illinois State Fair and proposals to encourage mega-projects including a new Chicago Bears stadium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
164
Libertarian Candidate for Governor Taegun Eimer
The native of Lincoln discusses his candidacy and how his youth and membership in a minor party factor into his run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
163
Illinois Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello II
The director visited with Sam at the 100 Days Out event at the Illinois State Fairgrounds to discuss agriculture and the bidding process for contracts at the Illinois State Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
162
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary and Congressman Ray LaHood
The longtime GOP official discusses the Edgar Fellows program and his political career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
161
Kris Cavanagh & Bridget Timoney, St. Patrick School
The school officials announce a new scholarship program and the date for this year's Blarney Bash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
160
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
The mayor catches up with Sam about a busy month in city business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
159
Sam on Saturday 5-2-26
Live from Cigars from Aficionados Sam"s annual Kentucky Derby Conversation with Dr Bob HillSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
158
Sam on Saturday 4-25-26
Guest- Tony DelGiornoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
157
State Sen. Doris Turner
The senator makes her monthly visit to the show during a stop at S & K Buick GMC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
156
Dr. Terrance Jordan, District 186
On this month's feature from the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln, Sam and John Stremsterfer welcome the school district's incoming superintendent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
155
Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter
The chairman visits the Team Calhoun's Studio to discuss a proposed tourism authority, data center and other county business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
154
Sam on Saturday 4-18-26
From Wilson's HaberdasherySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
153
State Sen. Steve McClure
The Springfield Republican checks in on a variety of issues as the legislature convenes in the capitol. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
152
Downtown Springfield Inc. Executive Director Jay Shanle
Jay visits on his first day with without the interim tag during a chat with guest host Joe Crain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
151
Sen. Doris Turner & Rep. Mike Coffey
The lawmakers discuss Tuesday's announcement of plans to form a Capital Area Tourism Authority centered on a proposed downtown hotel and expansion of the Bank of Springfield Center.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
150
Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Director Casey Claypool
Casey talks about special events surrounding the centennial of the Mother Road. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
149
Sam on Saturday 3-28-26
From 2026 Spring Lawn & Garden SaleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
148
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Illinois Chapter Executive Director Angela Cummings
Angela previews AFSP-Illinois Advocacy Action Day at the Illinois State Capitol on Thursday to raise awareness and promote its legislative priorities for suicide prevention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
147
Sam on Saturday 3-21-26
From Grand Opening of Isringhausen PorscheSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
146
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch
The sheriff discusses her primary election race with Steve Bridge during WMAY's election night coverage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
145
Sangamon County Sheriff's Candidate David Timm
The former deputy discusses the race with Steve Bridge on WMAY's election night coverage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
144
Ball-Chatham Schools Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon
The superintendent discusses the passage of the referendum for $110 million in building bonds for repairs and upgrades in the district with Greg Halbleib during WMAY's election night coverage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
143
State Sen. Doris Turner & Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray
The senator and the county's lead election official visit D'Arcy's Pint on the Election Day edition of the annual St. Patrick's Day show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
142
Sam on Saturday 3-14-26
Guests: from St Patrick School- Kristin Cavanagh, Advancement Director and Bridget Timoney, Principal City Treasurer Colleen Redpath FegerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
141
Miranda Peetz, Springfield St. Patrick's Day Parade
Miranda provides details of this Saturday's annual parade in downtown Springfield. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
140
15th Congressional District Candidate Judy Bowlby
The challenger in the GOP primary from Riverton discusses the race and her qualifications. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
139
HSHS Central Illinois Market CEO Brian Brennan
The head of HSHS St. John's Hospital and other HSHS facilities in Central Illinois chats about his first nine months on the job. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
138
AM Springfield Interviews
From Illinois Product ExpoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
137
Springfield Tourism Director Scott Dahl
The director previews some of the Route 66 Centennial activities in the Capital City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
136
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
The mayor checks in with her monthly visit to the show to discuss city business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
135
Sam on Saturday 2-28-26
From Jim Herron LtdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
134
Ward 9 Ald. Jim Donelan & Ward 10 Ald. Ralph Hanauer
The veteran aldermen discussed the recently approved Springfield city budget during the show's visit to Friendly Chevrolet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
133
Sam on Saturday 2-21-26
Guest - Bill McCarty, former Springfield City Budget DirectorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
132
State Sen. Doris Turner
The senator discusses the session underway in Springfield during her regular visit with the show at S & K Buick GMC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
131
Sam on Saturday 2-14-26
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
130
Deon Thomas, University of Illinois Basketball
Guest host Patrick Pfingsten chats with the Fighting Illini great and radio analyst. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-
129
Dr. Terrance Jordan, Springfield School District 186
The incoming superintendent talks about his background and vision with guest host Patrick Pfingsten. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
You love AM Springfield, but sometimes you can't listen to the whole show. Join Sam Madonia and crew for in-depth interviews with with the movers and shakers of Springfield, Illinois. Whether it's state or local politics, local business owners, or the latest event in the community, AM Springfield has the pulse of the city now on 97.7 FM and 970 AM WMAY weekday mornings 6am - 9am.
HOSTED BY
Woodward Community Media
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...