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AM Springfield Interviews — 209 episodes
Sam on Saturday 9-12-26
George Perkins & Rich Harkins, Lutheran High School
Ward 1 Ald. Jeff Cox
United Way of Central Illinois President & CEO Marne Fauser
Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter
Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance CEO Ryan McCrady
Sam on Saturday 8-29-26
U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski
Sangamon County Administrator Brian McFadden
Pam Hulten & Christine Waldhauser, Springfield Memorial Hospital
Sam on Saturday 8-22-26
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin
State Sen. Doris Turner
Sam on Saturday 8-15-26
Downtown Springfield Inc. Executive Director Jay Shanle
Sam on Saturday 8-8-26
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sam on Saturday 8-1-26
Sam on Saturday 7-25-26
State Sen. Doris Turner
Sam on Saturday 7-18-26
Ward 4 Ald. Larry Rockford
Sam on Saturday 7-11-26
Ward 9 Ald. Jim Donelan
Lincoln Land Community College President Dr. Curt Oldfield
State Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sam on Saturday 6-27-26
Sam on Saturday 6-20-26
State Sen. Doris Turner
Beverly Neisler, Leadership 411
Sam on Saturday 6-13-26
Chris Richmond, Moving Pillsbury Forward
Ward 8 Ald. Erin Conley
Sam on Saturday 6-6-26
Kevin Burke III, The Muni Board of Managers President
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sam on Saturday 5-30-26
Sam on Saturday 5-23-26
State Sen. Doris Turner
Sam on Saturday 5-9-26
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker
Libertarian Candidate for Governor Taegun Eimer
Illinois Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello II
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary and Congressman Ray LaHood
Kris Cavanagh & Bridget Timoney, St. Patrick School
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sam on Saturday 5-2-26
Sam on Saturday 4-25-26
State Sen. Doris Turner
Dr. Terrance Jordan, District 186
Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter
Sam on Saturday 4-18-26
State Sen. Steve McClure
Downtown Springfield Inc. Executive Director Jay Shanle
Sen. Doris Turner & Rep. Mike Coffey
Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Director Casey Claypool
Sam on Saturday 3-28-26
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Illinois Chapter Executive Director Angela Cummings
Sam on Saturday 3-21-26
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch
Sangamon County Sheriff's Candidate David Timm
Ball-Chatham Schools Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon
State Sen. Doris Turner & Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray
Sam on Saturday 3-14-26
Miranda Peetz, Springfield St. Patrick's Day Parade
15th Congressional District Candidate Judy Bowlby
HSHS Central Illinois Market CEO Brian Brennan
AM Springfield Interviews
Springfield Tourism Director Scott Dahl
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sam on Saturday 2-28-26
Ward 9 Ald. Jim Donelan & Ward 10 Ald. Ralph Hanauer
Sam on Saturday 2-21-26
State Sen. Doris Turner
Sam on Saturday 2-14-26
Deon Thomas, University of Illinois Basketball
Dr. Terrance Jordan, Springfield School District 186
Jason Heffley, Americans for Prosperity
Congressional Candidate Jeff Wilson
Leah Wilson & Jay Shanle, My Heart's Downtown
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sam on Saturday 1-31-26
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch
Sam On Saturday 1-24-26
Sangamon County Sheriff Candidate David Timm
State Sen. Doris Turner
Sam on Saturday 1-17-26
State Rep. Mike Coffey
Sam on Saturday 1-10-26
Carlos Ortega & Jay Shanle, Downtown Springfield Inc.
Sam on Saturday 1-3-26
Breakfast with Santa hr3
Breakfast with Santa hr2
Breakfast with Santa hr1
State Sen. Doris Turner
11-22-25 Tim McAnarney
Jamie Toole & Melissa Gaynor, Golden Rule Entertainment
State Sen. Doris Turner
Central Illinois Foodbank Director Pam Molitoris
Former Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell
Chris Richmond, Moving Pillsbury Forward
State Rep. Mike Coffey
Sam on Saturday 11-8-25
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch
Kevin Burke & Andrew Mayernich, The Muni
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Lesa Schaive & Kevin O'Dea, Springfield Sports Hall of Fame
Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance CEO Ryan McCrady
State Sen. Doris Turner
State Rep. Mike Coffey
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Springfield Ward 2 Ald. Shawn Gregory
Sangamon County Sheriff Candidate David Timm
State Senator Doris Turner
District 186 Superintendent Jennifer Gill & Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln CEO John Stremsterfer
Republican Senate Candidate Don Tracy
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Lincoln Land Community College President Dr. Charlotte Warren
U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski
Ash Hamilton, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois
Amy Beadle & Michael Thomas, Central Illinois Customer Service Association
District 186 Superintendent Jennifer Gill
State Sen. Doris Turner
Jane Denes & John Stremsterfer, Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln
13th District Congressional Candidate Jeff Wilson
Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie
State Senate Republican Leader John Curran
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Sangamon County Sheriff Candidate David Timm
State Sen. Steve McClure
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch
State Sen. Doris Turner
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Governor JB Pritzker
The Next 10 - Downtown Master Plan
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Chief Storyteller Jamie Toole
State Sen. Doris Turner
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
The Next 10 Update - Moving Pillsbury Forward
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Springfield Catholic Bishop Thomas John Paprocki
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Springfield Fire Chief Ed Canny
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton
State Sen. Doris Turner
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Teresa Haley, Visions 1908
State Sen. Doris Turner
John Stremsterfer & Bella Szabo, The Next 10
Kansas City Chiefs Linebackers Coach Brendan Daly
Ward 1 Ald. Jeff Cox
Illinois Community College Board Executive Director Dr. Brian Durham
Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County
State Sen. Doris Turner
Springfield City Clerk Chuck Redpath
State Sen. Doris Turner
Springfield Office of Planning and Economic Development Director Amy Rasing
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Chris Richmond, Moving Pillsbury Forward
Sangamon Mass Transit District Managing Director Steve Schoeffel
Ward 9 Ald. Jim Donelan
Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln CEO John Stremsterfer & Sangamon County Board Chair Andy Van Meter
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
State Sen. Doris Turner
Emily Lynch, The Carillon Belles
State Sen. Doris Turner
John Stremsterfer & Larry Johnson, The Next 10
Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray
Connor McNamara & LaDonna Wilson, The Muni
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
Glenwood High School Football Coach David Hay
First Citizen Award Recipient Joan Bortolon
Illinois Community College Board Executive Director Brian Durham
Chicago Bears Radio Analyst Tom Thayer
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Sangamon County Recorder Candidate Frank Lesko
Sangamon County Republican Chair Diane Barghouti Hardwick
State Representative Candidate Kristen Chiaro
Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter
Sangamon County Board Candidate Maureen Bommarito
Sangamon County Recorder Josh Langfelder
State Sen. Doris Turner
Jill Johnson, Helping Hands
The Next 10 - Downtown & Medical District Master Plan
Political Analyst Dr. Kent Redfield
Sangamon County Democratic Party Chairman Bill Houlihan
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs
Justin Stone & Josh Johnson, Hickory Point Bank and Rev. T. Ray McJunkins
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
96th State Rep. Candidate Lisa Smith
U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski
Tom Woodward - CEO and President of Woodward Communications, Inc.
Funny Car Driver Daniel Wilkerson
Springfield Community Relations Director Ethan Posey
Chloe Lucca, Central Illinois Foodbank
State Sen. Doris Turner
Carolyn Farrar, Springfield & Central Illinois African American History Museum
State Rep. Mike Coffey Jr.
Professional Golfer Tom Lehman
Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher & United Way of Central Illinois Board Chair Tammy Gilchrese
Jared Mees, Springfield Mile
United Way of Central Illinois CEO Marne Fauser