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217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Feb. 12 – Feb. 15
A screening of a French musical film, a tribute performance by a Chicago saxophonist, a musical dinner with a buffet of songs, and of course...live music.
The 217 Today Podcast
Keep up with news in Central Illinois every weekday with 217 Today. Hear the day's headlines, along with one deeper dive, in just ten minutes. Learn about the people and places that make Central Illinois unique with 217 Today.
217 Today: Meet some of the candidates from Illinois’ second congressional district
Illinois' 2nd congressional district runs from the south side of Chicago to Champaign and Vermilion counties. Meet some the candidates, including one from a well-known political family.
217 Today: ‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ film creators discuss crafting a visual album to showcase a Black perspective
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions" shows at the Colwell Playhouse this Wednesday, February 11, at 5:00 P.M, followed by a Q & A with Joseph Hunt and other production team members.
217 Today: Economics and energy take center stage in this year’s 13th congressional district campaigns
Nikki Budzinski is seeking a third term representing central Illinois in Congress. But she has several Democratic and Republican challengers.
217 Today: A conversation with Sanford Hess, who’s running for the Democratic ticket for Champaign County Executive.
A conversation with Sanford Hess, who’s running for the Democratic ticket for Champaign County Executive.
217 Today: A conversation with Michelle Jett, who’s running for the Democratic ticket for Champaign County Executive.
A conversation with Michelle Jett, who’s running for the Democratic ticket for Champaign County Executive.
217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Feb. 5 – Feb 8
We’ll learn about what is coming to the Central Illinois area in the world of arts, culture and entertainment.
217 Today: A tick bite made this rancher allergic to her own cattle. It’s a worsening issue for farmers
In today’s deep dive, an allergy to red meat spread by tick bites affects nearly half a million Americans.
217 Today: Illinois Soul celebrates two years of amplifying Black voices
A celebration of Illinois Soul's second year on air.
217 Today: Maysa brings her dulcet voice to Champaign-Urbana to help Illinois Soul celebrate its anniversary
In today's deep dive, Maysa brings her dulcet voice to Champaign-Urbana to help Illinois Soul celebrate its anniversary.
