The Afternoon Magazine | Illinois Public Media

March 07, 2013

Yvette Johnson-Walker on Animal-Born Viruses

March 05, 2013

NPR’s Marilyn Geewax on the Sequester

Without a budget deal, $85 billion in automatic budget cuts will begin to take effect.

March 03, 2013

“The Sequester Will Affect People you Know”

Singer Jonathan Richman rolls through the midwest this week.

February 27, 2013

An Evening with Jonathan Richman

Lynn Sweet is a political columnist, and the Washington bureau chief of the Chicago Sun-Times.

February 26, 2013

Columnist Lynn Sweet on the Sequester

Illinois gun advocates cheered last year when the Supreme Court ruled that the state could not ban concealed weapons.

February 21, 2013

The Future of Conceal and Carry

E.E. Cummings, one of the poets featured on the Poetry Foundation's list of notable odes to love.

February 14, 2013

Valentine’s Day with the Poetry Foundation

The Confucius Institute may be coming to the University of Illinois

February 08, 2013

The University of Illinois Teams up with China

Pat Quinn delivering last night's State of the State address.

February 07, 2013

The State of the State of the State

February 05, 2013

Is Gay Marriage Coming to Illinois?