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217 Today: Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021
In today's deep dive, we hear from the director of an agency that will help resettle refugees from Afghanistan 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: Tuesday Sept. 14, 2021
In today's deep dive, we look at new carbon capture research for farmers.
217 Today: Monday, Sept. 13, 2021
In today's deep dive, a conversation with the acting medical center director of the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville.
217 Today: Friday, Sept. 10, 2021
In today's deep dive, a conversation with Champaign Fire Chief Gary Ludwig. He discusses his memories of the 9/11 attacks and how they changed firefighting.
217 Today: Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021
In today's deep dive, the Illinois House returns to Springfield Thursday to take up massive energy legislation. We get a preview of those discussions.
217 Today: Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021
In today's deep dive, as the school year gets underway, pediatricians are worried about what a lag in childhood vaccinations could bring.
217 Today: Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021
In today's deep dive, we'll meet the Undocumented Student Resource Liaison at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus.
217 Today: Friday, Sept. 3, 2021
In today's deep dive, changing the kind of rock farmers use to treat their soil could be good for the environment and the harvest.
217 Today: Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021
In today's deep dive, there was a nurse shortage in the United States before the pandemic. Now there's concern that nurses on the frontlines are at risk of burnout.
217 Today: Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021
In today's deep dive, we learn how nursing schools are prepring new graduates to join the profession during a pandemic.