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.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about why Illinois lawmakers have failed to pass Karina’s Bill aimed at protecting domestic violence victims.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about a growing field of study searching for ways to get calories and kilowatts off the same land.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how newly arrived asylum seekers are adapting to life in Chicago.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a new entertainment district coming to downtown Champaign that will allow adults to listen to music, support local businesses, and establish a sense of community.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about a professor who is making music with the sounds of cicadas.
In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with Health Reporter Elizabeth Gabriel about why it’s difficult to lower drug costs.
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about a Midwest organization that uplifts beauty professionals who came together for a competition to highlight female barbers.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn why trees pose a threat to grasslands and ranchers.
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about a world-class musician going to a small western Illinois community to debut on a newly restored Wurlitzer pipe organ that dates back nearly a century.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about how lawns became the default in American communities and the ongoing debate over the traditional turfgrass yard in the United States.
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