In today’s deep dive, we speak with the University of Illinois student who created an app that provides digital resources to help people manage their own mental health.

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2021... we held a multigenerational conversation with Illinoisians active in the Civil Rights Movement. They reflected on that legacy and the fight for racial justice today. 

The 21st explored the struggle for civil rights and against white terrorism in the southern Illinois city of Cairo. 

In today’s deep dive, llinois is now a year into cannabis arrest expungements. Some counties have wiped away those records, while others are still working through the process.

In today's deep dive, starting today, there’s a new year-round emergency shelter for women in Champaign. 

It's 2021, but unfortunately we haven't yet left 2020 in the past. There's still a global pandemic, social unrest and many people out of work. Enter mindfulness and meditation. The 21st spoke to experts about the importance of mindfullness.

The 21st spoke to two politics reporters from Illinois about the new General Assembly,massive Criminal Justice reform that passed in the last few days and allegations against the new Illinois Speaker of the House, Emanuel "Chris" Welch. 

In today’s deep dive, doctors have seen an increase in depression-like symptoms in children during the COVID-19 pandemic.