Our Daily Show! With CJ: Holly Kim, Wood River Main Street, Stephens Planning, and More!

Start your Friday morning with conversations on leadership, community development, and planning for the future.

At 9:05 AM, Holly Kim joins the show ahead of the March 17 primary as she seeks the Democratic nomination for Illinois Comptroller. Kim will discuss her background in public service, the responsibilities of the Comptroller’s office, and the priorities she would bring to the role. We’ll also talk about the issues shaping the race and what voters should know as the primary approaches.

At 10:10 AM, Kristen Burns, Executive Director of Wood River Main Street, joins the show to talk about the latest happenings in downtown Wood River. We’ll discuss upcoming events, new businesses opening in the district, and the continued development efforts aimed at bringing more energy and opportunity to the community. Kristen will also share how Wood River Main Street continues to support local businesses while creating events and experiences that bring people into the heart of the city.

At 10:35 AM, we’re joined by Curtis Stephens of Stephens Planning and Liz Heller from Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli to discuss their upcoming event and the importance of thoughtful financial and estate planning. We’ll learn more about the services Stephens Planning provides, how individuals and families can better prepare for the future, and the role collaboration between financial advisors and legal professionals plays in helping people protect what matters most.