Podcast interviews from the Shaw Local News Network
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Dec. 28-Jan. 3 Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Dec. 28-Jan. 3 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Dec. 28-Jan. 3, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Dec. 28-Jan. 3. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Dec. 28-Jan. 3
The Chicago Bears will end the regular season against the Detroit Lions on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar share the latest news from Halas Hall, break down Sunday's game, and what's at stake for the playoffs
Brandon Clark sits down with licensed mental health professional Jillian Amodio, founder of Moms for Mental Health, to discuss Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Jillian shares expert insights, practical strategies, and ways to boost your mood.
Host Brandon Clark sits down with Greg Gates and Steve Davis from the Reagan Mass Transit District to talk about the RMTD's holiday schedule, construction updates on the new Oregon facility, the "Find the Shaw Local" bus promotion and more.
The Chicago Bears fell a play short in a 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the loss and what's next with a week left in the regular season
Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Dec. 21-27
Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Dec. 21-27. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Dec. 21-27, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Dec. 21-27. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Dec. 21-27 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
The Chicago Bears will travel to the west coast and play the San Francisco 49ers in front of a national audience on Sunday Night Football. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the game and the Bears' chances to win the NFC North this weekend
The Chicago Bears came back and stunned the Green Bay Packers for a 22-16 overtime win on Saturday night at Soldier Field. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the chaos and where it ranks all-time in the storied rivalry
Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Dec. 14-20, read aloud for you
Generations Woven is a newly launched podcast and community project created by Tasha Garcia, Judy Randall and Nerina Human – three women from different generations with a shared mission to bring women together through honest conversation, reflection, and connection.
Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Dec. 14-20
Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Dec. 14-20 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Dec. 14-20. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Dec. 14-20. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark chats with Penny Stark, the Board president for the Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery (SVVOR) and senior outreach manager for Recovery Centers of America.
On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark chats with Sinnissippi Center's Andy Jackson about National Impaired Driving Prevention Awareness Month and how listeners can keep themselves and loved ones safe while enjoying the holiday season.
Host Brandon Clark chats with Dixon's mayor about the city's tax levy, comprehensive plan, high school fall sports teams, and more.
On this episode of Talk Line, host Brandon Clark speaks with bonus guest Spencer Aurand, executive director of The Dixon: Historic Theatre. The pair chat about the theater's upcoming 2026 season.
The Chicago Bears will play the Green Bay Packers for a second time in 14 days, Saturday night at Soldier Field. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar give the latest news from Halas Hall and break down key matchups for the rematch
Two-win teams in the playoffs? Join hosts Steve Soucie and Matt Rodewald as they review the IHSA expansion of the high school football playoffs and what it means for the sport going forward.
Host Brandon Clark chats with Sam Kersey, President of the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce, recapping the Chamber's 2025 year, including the recent Christmas Walk, Hometown Holidays, Ambassador Club and more.
The Chicago Bears blew out the Cleveland Browns 31-3 on Sunday to stay near the top of the NFC playoff race. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the win and the Bears' latest news
Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Dec. 7-13, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Dec. 7-13
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Dec. 7-13. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Dec. 7-13. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Dec. 7-13 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Host Brandon Clark gets updates on Sterling's East Second Street construction project with Mayor Diana Merdian. They also talk about the city's seasonal Sights and Sounds event, and the upcoming 2026 Sterling budget.
Host Brandon Clark discusses holiday fire safety, the Community Connect app, and fire department training integration with Sterling Fire Department Chief David Northcutt and Rock Falls Fire Department Deputy Chief Kyle Sommers.
The Chicago Bears will start a critical final four-game stretch in their playoff push Sunday when they host the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar give the latest news from Halas Hall before previewing the key matchups in Sunday's game
Dani Holland from Shaw Local Radio interviews Anne with the Hegler Carus Mansion. She talks about last-minute tickets for their "Oh Christmas Tree" tour, along with an upcoming Valentine's Day dinner
Author Josh Binder talks with host Brandon Clark about the latest entry in his "Mighty Maddie" children's book series
Host Brandon Clark speaks with Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Dallas Knack about Sterling’s recent Sights and Sounds event, while exploring future 2026 events
Host Brandon Clark chats with Shaw Local editor Charlene Bielema about recent court coverage, the jury selection process, sports and other news.
The Alpha Wolf Club student leaders program at Wesmere Elementary School in Plainfield has launched a new student podcast for 2025-26.
The Chicago Bears couldn't finish their late-game comeback in a 28-21 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the loss and what it means for the Bears' playoff chances
Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Nov. 30-Dec. 6, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6
Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Nov. 30-Dec. 6 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Nov. 30-Dec. 6. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
Join Brandon Clark on Talk Line as he talks with Duane Long, Executive Director of the Dixon Park District. They’ll cover the latest updates around Dixon’s parks, highlight upcoming programs, and explore ways the community can get involved in keeping local recreation thriving.