The 217 Today Podcast

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Regan Deering, a Republican candidate in Illinois’ 13th congressional district.

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Debbie Day, the first-ever development director at WILL. She’ll talk about the origins of the station’s fundraising.

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Michael Mwenso of Mwenso and the Shakes, one of the performers at this weekend's Pygmalion Festival.

In today's deep dive, we’ll find out why the Champaign County League of Women Voters wants to eliminate the office of county executive after just four years.

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from David Palmer, who his helping former political opponent Nikki Budzinski on the campaign trail.

In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a new online resource to help people vote in the November midterm election.

In today's deep dive, we’ll take a closer look at how cities have been spending money from the American Rescue Plan Act. 

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about Sinfonia da Camera’s season-opening concert Saturday, Sept. 16 at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from longtime "Classically Black" host Roger Cooper about how the series came about as part of our 100th anniversary.

In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how survivors of gun violence deal with physical and emotional health consequences that can last for years.