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217 Today: NASCAR race will shut down the streets of Chicago this weekend
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the NASCAR race coming up this weekend in Chicago.
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The 21st Show
Best of: ‘It. Goes. So. Fast.’ Mary Louise Kelly on parenthood, her new book, and more
The co-host of NPR's, All Things Considered, joined us to discuss her new book, parenting, and more.
The 21st Show
Best of: Illinois organization seeks to expand maternal health resources for women of color
To talk about maternal health disparities and how to end them, The 21st was joined by the leader of a maternal health organization and a health disparities researcher.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Champaign Police Department revitalizes engagement program after halting for pandemic
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how the Champaign Police Department is trying to revitalize a former engagement program that ended when the pandemic began.
The 21st Show
Best of: Resist or convince? Author says follow the example of ‘The Persuaders’
Americans have a growing tendency to fight against their political opponents instead of persuading them to change their position, and The 21st was joined by an author who has a new book on the subject to talk about it.
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217 Today: NIU ‘Heart of Hearing’ team helps Ukrainian refugees with hearing loss
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a Northern Illinois University group helping Ukrainian refugees with hearing problems.
The 21st Show
What does gender-affirming care for adults actually involve?
From self-discovery to actively transitioning, we talked with Illinois adults about gender affirming care.
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217 Today: Bird flu has ravaged U.S. poultry. Now a vaccine could be on the way
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about the bird flu’s recent impact and how officials are working on a vaccine to protect commercial poultry.
The 21st Show
Mama Bears documentary highlights conservative Christian moms who protect their LGBTQ children
Daresha Kyi, the director of the documentary “Mama Bears,” a film focused on mothers who risk losing their communities to champion their LGBTQ kids.
The 21st Show
Clare Killman reflects on making history as Carbondale council member
In April 2023, Clare Killman was elected to the Carbondale city council. She is believed to be the first trans person elected to a council in Illinois