October 21, 2026
Original coverage on WEFT 90.1 FM (see October 2026 shows).
A conversation between Catch the Beat show host Cope Cumpston and special guests Jill Duden and Melissa Watsom from Birth to Five Illinois. Birth to Five Illinois is part of a network that monitors needs and resources across the state around the issues of Early Childhood. This is the second interview, bringing us up to date with the initiatives and work of this statewide agency.