Policy & Place

Policy & Place covers local news from Monmouth, Illinois, and Warren County, Illinois. Warren County is a traditional midwest town and the county seat of Monmouth, Illinois is home to a large pork production plant ( Smithfield Foods ) and a liberal arts college (Monmouth College) with a population of approximately 10,000.

Host

Ken Helms

Ken has worked in local government and public safety for over 15 years. He currently serves as the City of Monmouth's communication and technology director.