The 21st Show
Illinois’s historic roots with ‘Oppenheimer’
Before the movie “Oppenheimer” made history-breaking records at the box office, physicists from Illinois had a historic role in the events leading up to making the atomic bomb.
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Weekly Politics Roundtable - August 4, 2023
Today: Illinois's latest measures to protect reproductive access, making non-citizens eligible for law enforcement, and reaction to Donald Trump's latest indictment.
The 21st Show
Illinois News Roundup - August 4. 2023
Our weekly reporter roundtables focus on what’s happening in downstate Illinois communities, and today it’s Peoria.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Fresh shrimp doesn’t have to come from the ocean. Turns out Midwest shrimp farms are a thing
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how farmers in the Midwest are growing shrimp far from the ocean.
The 21st Show
Small homes for the unhoused is a big mission in Champaign-Urbana
A community coalition is building tiny homes, known as Hope Village, to help the adults at most risk of experiencing homelessness.
The 21st Show
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton talks about new Emmett Till Monument
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton talks about the new national monument of Emmett Till and his mother, the SAFE-T-ACT, and the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: What it’s like as a 988 crisis counselor at PATH
In today's deep dive, we'll listen to a conversation with two crisis counselors about what it's like working at PATH.
The 21st Show
Life on Mars - This NASA simulation tells us what it will look like
Four volunteers, including a Springfield-based E.R. doctor, are on a 1-year mission living on a simulation of Mars. Today we discuss the challenges that these four volunteers will face to help NASA prepare for its real-life mission to Mars.
The 21st Show
Pete Buttigieg discusses highways, railroads, and climate change during Illinois visit
US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited Illinois recently and talked with The 21st Show about the importance of investing in the future.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Live theater and music take over Champaign and Urbana in the upcoming weeks
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about upcoming performances and entertainment in Champaign and Urbana.