217 Today: A preview of Sinfonia da Camera’s Saturday night concert
Friday, January 27, 2023 Today’s headlines: A state government task force is recommending Illinois lawmakers create ways for people serving long prison terms to get
217 Today: Illinois assault weapons ban faces legal challenges
Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 Today’s headlines: The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for much of east central Illinois on Tuesday but canceled
217 Today: New sensors to track workplace injuries raise privacy concerns
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 Today’s headlines: We remain under a winter storm warning from the National Weather Service until 6:00 p.m. Wednesday in much of
217 Today: Reproductive rights 50 years after Roe v. Wade
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Today’s headlines: After months of pushback, the Champaign Unit 4 school board has scaled back changes to its school choice system.
217 Today: Does public school desegregation help close achievement gaps?
Monday, January 23, 2023 Today’s headlines: A judge in Effingham County has granted a pause on a new law that bans assault weapons in Illinois.
217 Today: Why violence is increasing in Illinois’ K-12 schools
Friday, January 20, 2023 Today’s headlines: The Illinois State Board of Education unanimously approved a budget advanced by outgoing state superintendent Carmen Ayala Wednesday. The
217 Today: Why are University of Illinois Chicago faculty on strike?
Thursday, January 19, 2023 Today’s headlines: A judge in downstate Effingham County heard arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit challenging Illinois’ new assault weapons ban. The Illinois
217 Today: What’s behind the huge cost increase for eggs?
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 Today’s headlines: Sixteen Illinois state lawmakers are standing up for a new assault weapons ban that has received fierce opposition from
217 Today: Obstacles prevent many craft cannabis growers from opening
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Today’s headlines: Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said the country is backsliding on voting rights 10 years after the Supreme
217 Today: Penicillin shortage could endanger children with sickle cell disease
Monday, January 16, 2023 Today’s headlines: Illinois lawmakers were unable to pass a measure to limit how much interest pawn brokers can charge in this month’s
217 Today: Many Illinois sheriffs oppose new assault weapon ban
Friday, January 13, 2023 Today’s headlines: In their recent lame-duck session, Illinois lawmakers approved new spending including nearly $300 million to help asylum seekers. Illinois
217 Today: Rural residents worry about potential effects of CAFOs
Thursday, January 12, 2023 Today’s headlines: A measure guaranteeing 40 hours of paid leave every year for all Illinois employees is awaiting Governor J.B. Pritzker’s
