Join hosts Brad and Chris as they sit down with Billy Monnett at The Table. Billy is the managing partner at Win, Lose, or Draught, a popular sports bar on the south side of Springfield just before the Chatham line. Billy shares the story of running a local bar, along with the realities of operating in today’s ever-changing business environment. He opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the lessons he’s learned, and the unique perspective that comes with life behind the bar. From managing people and expectations to the fun (and sometimes wild) moments only a bartender can see, this conversation offers a candid look at entrepreneurship, hospitality, and community.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Join hosts Brad and Chris on The Table as they welcome Larry Clark for a special episode celebrating his retirement after 20 years at Peerless. What started as a one-year commitment turned into two decades of relationships, trust, and plenty of laughs along the way. Larry reflects on his journey, the people he’s worked with, and the moments that made his time at Peerless so meaningful. His knowledge, dedication, and commitment to doing right by his clients made him an invaluable asset to Peerless and those he served. As he steps into retirement, we take time to say thank you once more and acknowledge just how much he will be missed.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Join hosts Brad and Chris on The Table as they welcome Debbie Bogle and Emily Phillips from United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois. In this episode, they discuss the critical work United Way is doing across the community, with a focus on supporting ALICE families, and other programs including the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, providing wheelchair ramps for individuals in need, and other initiatives designed to improve quality of life across Central Illinois. Tune in to learn how United Way is responding to real community needs and how you can be part of the solution.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Join us for a moving episode of The Table where hosts Brad and Chris sit down with Abby Milburn, a mother fighting for her daughter, Lottie, who was diagnosed with Sanfilippo Syndrome, an ultra-rare, terminal disorder. Abby shares her family’s emotional journey of discovery, love, and resilience as they navigate life with this devastating diagnosis. Abby opens up about the challenges of finding answers, the importance of awareness for rare diseases, and her mission to bring hope to families facing similar battles. It’s a heartfelt conversation about perseverance, faith, and the strength of a mother’s love as the Milburns continue their fight for Lottie and for progress in Sanfilippo research.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Brad and Chris welcome Michael Thomas, Director of Business Relationships at Express Employment Professionals in Springfield to The Table in Episode #71. Michael shares his powerful story of transformation of becoming a respected professional, community leader, and man of faith. Michael, through his work at Express and community efforts, now follows a passion of connecting people with opportunities and second chances, just as he was once given.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Join hosts Brad and Chris on Episode #70 of The Table as they sit down with Blake Allison, 31-year-old kicker for Millikin University and local Gallagher insurance agent. Blake shares the unique story of returning to college athletics and what it’s been like stepping back onto the field surrounded by teammates nearly a decade younger.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Join hosts Brad and Chris on Episode #69 of The Table as they sit down with Dr. Mandy Eaton, President and Chief Executive Officer of Memorial Health. Mandy shares her inspiring journey through the healthcare industry, from her early days in public health and human resources to now leading one of Central Illinois’ premier health systems. She discusses her leadership philosophy and her vision for the future of Memorial Health.Hear how she’s driving innovation, strengthening patient and caregiver experiences, and shaping the next chapter of healthcare in Central Illinois.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379

Join us at The Table as we welcome Chris Stone, serial entrepreneur, lobbyist, and President of Governmental Consulting Solutions. Chris shares the story of his professional journey, the many businesses he has built, and the experiences that shaped his approach to entrepreneurship and leadership. Chris also talks about how he ended up in Springfield, the lessons learned along the way, and how his diverse ventures and work in government consulting have influenced his perspective on business and community impact.

We love to talk business, leadership, community engagement and involvement. So, why not share those conversations? Brad Wike and Chris Hembrough meet with Business Leaders and Community Leaders throughout Central Illinois each month to bring you their stories. You’ll hear how they overcame challenges and learned valuable lessons that you can apply to your own business or organization. Plus, they might just give you a few laughs along the way.

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Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services has been serving the needs of residents and businesses in Central Illinois since 1945. With a team of certified professionals, we are an industry leader and we deliver expertise on every job, from dry cleaning to extensive restoration needs.

Other Services Peerless offer: Dry Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Tile & Grout Cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Water Restoration, Fire Restoration, Mold Remediation, and Biohazard Remediation.

For more information on Peerless Cleaning & Restoration Services please visit our website or social media accounts.

Website: www.peerlessrestoration.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeerlessCleaningRestoration/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeerlessRestore

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peerlesscleaning/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2285379