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217 Today: McLean County immigrants fear dire consequences as Illinois ends medical coverage
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear how changes to a state health program are affecting immigrant families in Illinois.
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: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 15 – May 18
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about what is coming to Central Illinois in the world of arts, culture and entertainment.
217 Today: America’s favorite pollinator species is experiencing its biggest loss in history. What’s the buzz?
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn what's causing bees across the country to die at record-high rates.
217 Today: Chancellor Robert Jones reflects on U of I tenure as he prepares for new role at University of Washington
In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Robert Jones, who explains why leaving the university was the toughest choice he had to make in higher education.
217 Today: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 08 – May 11
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about what is coming to Central Illinois in the world of arts, culture and entertainment.
217 Today: Chancellor Robert Jones reflects on leading U of I through growth and crisis
In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Robert Jones, who explains what he learned from navigating crises during his tenure at the university.
217 Today: Chancellor Robert Jones addresses equity gaps on campus
In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Robert Jones, who shares his thoughts on the challenge of attracting more Black students to the U of I.
217 Today: Chancellor Robert Jones addresses departure from U of I, Trump targeting higher ed
In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Robert J. Jones as he reflects on leading the university for the past nine years.
217 Today: Incoming Urbana mayor DeShawn Williams hopes to unite the city
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Diane Marlin as she wraps up her time in office, and from mayor-elect DeShawn Williams as he prepares to become Urbana's new mayor.
217 Today: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 01 – May 04
In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about what is coming to Central Illinois in the world of arts, culture and entertainment.
