On-Air Shows

John Batchelor

The John Batchelor Show brings listeners breaking news with a carefully cultivated team of sources and correspondents around the world. … MORE

Coast to Coast AM is a North American late-night radio talk show that deals with a variety of topics. UFOs, strange occurrences, life after death and other unexplained phenomena. Overnight talk radio with daytime ratings.… MORE

The Money Pit

The Money Pit is a nationally syndicated, call-in radio show that helps listeners with their home repair and improvement questions. It is hosted by Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete.… MORE

High School Basketball

Follow local high school basketball on WJBC. WJBC brings you all the Inner City and Area High School action.… MORE

Illinois State Women’s Basketball

Follow the Illinois State Women’s Basketball team on WJBC.… MORE

Meet the Press

Listen to NBC’s “Meet the Press,” featuring headline-making interviews with world leaders and U.S. newsmakers every Sunday.… MORE

Kim Komando

Every weekend Kim Komando helps listeners across the country and around the world understand and expand their digital lifestyles.… MORE

Blogs

Labor Day – Expanding voting rights for all

By Mike Matejka Because of COVID, there is no Labor Day Parade this year. It’s always a great event for our everyday workers to march proudly down the street and enjoys the festive crowd. If there had been a parade, this year’s Labor Day theme was to be “150 years of struggle: your right to vote.” …

Is federal mobilization the answer?

By Mike Matejka As President Donald Trump threatens to send federal marshals into Chicago, over the objections of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, recall another Illinois Governor who protested the incursion of armed federal personnel into the city. Those federal troops, rather than calming, escalated the situation, leading to deaths and violence. Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay…

In these troubled times, to my fellow white Americans

By Mike Matejka Our nation is at a unique watershed in human relations. African-Americans have been killed too many times in the past before George Floyd, but the response to this man’s death is international and all-encompassing. I was a grade-schooler during the Civil Rights 1960s. I watched Birmingham demonstrators hosed and the Selma – Montgomery…

Workers’ Memorial Day – Remember those whose job took their life

Looking around our community, when we say employer, most will respond to State Farm, Country, or Illinois State University. We too often forget those who are building our roads, serving our food, or our public employees. COVID-19 has made us more aware of the risk. Going to work every day for some people means…