One year of Illinois Soul: Celebrating community and culture

In this episode of Dialogue, we’ll listen to key moments from Illinois Soul’s first year and look ahead to what’s next. Then a conversation with Jane Eugene from the British R&B trio Loose Ends on their contribution to soul music. 

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GUESTS: 

Reginald Hardwick 

  • News and Public Affairs Director, Illinois Public Media 

Jill Clements 

  • Illinois Soul Director, Illinois Public Media

Jane Eugene

  • Original vocalist for British R&B trio Loose Ends 

Penny Bradford

Patricia "Penny" Bradford is a senior majoring in journalism and minoring in public relations at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign. She is a producer for Dialogue and a native of the Champaign-Urbana area.