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Forty Under 40 Man of the Year Josh Rund, Citizens Utility Board's Jim Chilsen, Field of 68's Rob Dauster and Junior League of Champaign-Urbana's Michelle Marquardt and Jenette Jurczyk brought it on Wednesday's edition of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

ClarkLindsey's Becca Guyette, Father Pat O'Neal and Bud's Tree Care's Ryan Burnett — as well as promoter Ryan McClure and former-Illini-great-turned-singer Meyers Leonard on their Sept. 11 concert in Champaign — checked in on Tuesday's edition of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Student speakers at next week's Centennial and Champaign Central graduation ceremonies (Safa Thameem, Andres Gross), CUSF Shining Star Cheryl Morton of Central, The Venue CU's Dan and Miranda Church and Champaign Post 24's Bill Phelan made for fantastic conversation on Thursday's edition of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

It was a celebration of past Forty Under 40 winners – Angi Franklin, Mary Catherine Roberson, Alyssa Anderson, Salvo Rodriguez and Dan Ditchfield  – on Wednesday's edition of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Tri-City Country Club's John Schweighart, SIdney veteran Bill Hensch and South Side Elementary fifth-grade superstars Ruby and Margot Crull – as well as The News-Gazette's Rob Le Cates – brought it on Tuesday's edition of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Cardinals President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom, Moms Demand Action's Colleen Aziz, M-S Junior High's Jennifer Smith and Hickory Point's Dan Marker — as well as The News-Gazette's Jana Wiersema — checked in during Monday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Jimmy John Liautaud, Longview Bank's Cam Pepper, Standard Time's Ann Rhoton and Jay Parker of Daktronics visited on Thursday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

New Champaign historian Harald Holzer, Bunny's Tavern co-owner Frank Fonte, Arthur Superintendent Shannon Cheek, Centennial's Stacy Arie and State Rep. Steve Reick — as well as The News-Gazette's Jim Dey — made for an interesting Wednesday episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

UI astronomy's Leslie Looney, Teacher of the Week Nicole Haegele, UI Alumni Association's David Bambrey, Good Vibes founder Steve Suderman and new Urbana Fire Chief Steve Doggett brought it for Tuesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

42-year Champaign Central coach Scott Davis, cyber security expert John Bambenek, Parkland softball coach Lenny Sementi and Skateland Savoy's Bob Householder —  as well as The News-Gazette's Matt Daniels — checked in during Monday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Power of the Purse contributor James Barham, Original Pancake House's Eric Faulkner, CU Bands and Fans' Terry Brown and Accuweather's Melissa Constanzer brought it during Thurday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Cornbelt Fire's Mitch Rolson, Bookie's Tavern's Kailan Kibler, the Rev. Hub Burnett and Parkland speech champ  Jeff Chahyadi — as well as The News-Gazette's Jana Wiersema — checked in during Wednesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

'Anchorman' star David Koechner, UI athletic donor Philip Sarnecki, Tuscola gym owner Gunnar Edwards and Prairieview Ogden's Allyson Bork visited during Tuesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Urbana and Illini Hall of Famer Ella Masar, First Citizen award-winner Tonya Hill and Teacher of the Week Jennifer Swiontech of Champaign Central — as well as The News-Gazette's Jennifer Bailey and Luke Taylor on weekend shootings — visited during Monday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Allerton Park's Derek Peterson, Kentucky Derby regular Patrick Rouse, retiring Mahomet-Seymour band director Michael Stephens and new Illini Hall of Famer Brandon Lloyd — as well as The News-Gazette's Jana Wiersema — brought it on Thursday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Hall of Fame announcer Bob Costas, Champaign bar owner Jim Enderle, "Mrs. Doubtfire" lead Craig Allen Smith and Cissna Park Principal Rachel Hurliman — as well as The News-Gazette's Luke Taylor and Scott Richey — checked in during Wednesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

State Rep. Kam Buckner, award-winning Illini cheerleader Eli Kennel, Hall of Fame coach Stan Wienke and People's Choice-winning  veterinarian Joella Koss — as well as The News-Gazette's Joe Vozzelli — visited during Tuesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Holy Cow History's J. Mark Powell, Simply JJ's Jennifer Johns, Teacher of the Week Heather Nolen and longtime community contributor David Parkhill brought it during Monday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Holy Cow History's J. Mark Powell, Simply JJ's Jennifer Johns, Teacher of the Week Heather Nolen and longtime community contributor David Parkhill brought it during Monday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

2-time defending Illinois Marathon champ Jaime Marcos, Spherion Staffing's Cindy Somers, Ryan McClure of Ryno’s Fine Sports Collectibles, Bartender of the Week Mackenzie Williams of Central Tavern and our newsroom's Jana Wiersema and Luke Taylor stopped in during Thursday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Champaign County State's Attorney Julia Rietz, University of Illinois' Francina Dominguez, Old Orchard's Jordan Lutz and college basketball analyst Mike LaTulip brought their 'A' game on Wednesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance

Illini Hall of Famer Kevin Hardy, Champaign County Humane Society's Mary Tiefenbrunn, children's author Ben Clanton and $20 million UI donor Rick Landuyt  visited during  Tuesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Retiring Champaign County Sheriff Lt. Curt Apperson, Prairie Gardens President Steve Brown, Longview Capital Corp. President/Kickin' Cancer contributor David Albin and Illini recruit Quentin Coleman's Hall of Fame high school coach Jay Blossom brought it on Monday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

UI Chancellor Charles Isbell, Esquire Lounge's Paul Higgins, Brilliant Spirit Award winners Anne and Chris Lukeman, and Kickin' Cancer high bidder Jeff Kenyon brought it on Thursday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.

Illini women's basketball coach Shauna Green, Beard Culture's Aush Knox, C-U Girls' Soccer Showcase's Lindsay Aikman and Illini Hall of Famer and two-time World Series champ Scott Spiezio lit it up on Wednesday's episode of News-Gazette Radio powered by GTPS Insurance.