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217 Today: Danville’s new abortion restriction could trigger a legal showdown
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about a city ordinance passed in Danville this week that could result in a legal showdown over abortion rights.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about a city ordinance passed in Danville this week that could result in a legal showdown over abortion rights.
In today's deep dive, we'll hear about the important work of school psychologists and the limitations of their jobs during a time experts are calling a youth mental health crisis.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about the main parts of the big farm bill that Congress passes every five years
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about a bill in the Illinois legislature that aims to increase education about Native American history.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about a new opera opening at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts this weekend.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the effects on Champaign residents after over 400 apartment units were condemned last year.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how Illinois colleges and universities are creating cannabis programs to meet the growing demand for workers.
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about how climate change is affecting a generations-old Illinois maple syrup business.
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from the Piatt County Board Vice-Chair about the county’s rejection of wind farm proposals.
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about a program where school districts “grow their own” principals to deal with staffing shortages.