217 Today: Increasing evictions in Midwest threaten public health
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Today’s headlines: The Illinois National Guard has a new major general…and one of his priorities is to foster diversity. Illinois Governor
217 Today: New Philadelphia designated as national park for being first town legally founded by an African American
Monday, February 6, 2023 Today’s headlines: With Medicaid pandemic protections ending March 31, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services predicts more than 300,000 residents
217 Today: Enter a classroom using virtual reality in higher education
Friday, February 2, 2023 Today’s headlines: The Illinois Attorney General’s office has filed a lawsuit against companies that make PFAS – a highly toxic group of
217 Today: Gas stoves are feeling the heat after study shows link to asthma
Thursday, February 2, 2023 Today’s headlines: Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is seeking more information about revisions to a national high school course on African American
217 Today: New reproductive health clinic to open in Champaign
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Today’s headlines: An Illinois Appellate Court has narrowly upheld a decision that prevents the state’s assault weapons ban from taking effect
217 Today: Supreme Court ruling could reduce wetland protections
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Today’s headlines: A survey of public schools across Illinois found nearly 4 out of 5 districts reported a shortage of teachers
217 Today: New Urbana bakery celebrates Mexican, Latin-American culture
Monday, January 30, 2023 Today’s headlines: Demonstrations broke out across the country over the beating death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, including in Urbana. A
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.
