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217 Today: Knox County farmer returns to providing produce after brief hiatus
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about a Knox County farmer that’s back to providing produce after a break from the business.
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217 Today: Crisis pregnancy centers that use deceptive tactics could face legal battles
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how Illinois lawmakers want to crack down on crisis pregnancy centers that use deceptive practices.
The 21st Show
Best of: Illinois mayoral election series: Carbondale
To continue our series on Illinois mayoral races, we dove into an election coming up in Carbondale. A local business owner and the current mayor pro tempore are both vying for the seat.
The 21st Show
Best of: Illinois mayoral election series: Springfield
The 21st is starting a new series highlighting mayoral races happening across Illinois, starting with Springfield. We talked with the incumbent and the challenger.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: University of Illinois restarts repatriation of Native American ancestors
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how the University of Illinois is investing in new resources to repatriate Native American ancestors.
The 21st Show
“15-minute cities” are gaining traction. What does that look like in Illinois?
There’s an idea gaining popularity in urban planning circles that people should be able to live a short walk or bike ride’s distance from everything they need. To talk about 15-minute cities, The 21st was joined by a professor of urban planning and a city administrator.
The 21st Show
Where does the Illinois legislature stand halfway through its session?
As we reach the midpoint of the Illinois Legislature's session, we decided to check in with two political reporters to see what's been going on in both chambers of the statehouse.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Midwest hospital still reeling two years after cyberattack
In today's deep dive, we’ll check in with a Midwest hospital that’s still reeling two years after a cyberattack.
The 21st Show
Celebrating Ramadan with halal grazing boards
To discuss the evolution of ways to break the fast of Ramadan, The 21st was joined by a reporter who followed the story and the director of the Middle Eastern and North African Cultural Center at the University of Illinois.
The 21st Show
Attorney General Kwame Raoul on gun rights, cash bail and more
Since 2019, Illinois' attorney general has been Kwame Raoul. He joined The 21st to discuss issues ranging from Illinois' assault weapons ban to retail theft and cash bail.