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The 21st Show

What will it take to reach as Governor JB Pritzker called it, "functional zero" homelessness? 

The 217 Today Podcast

In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with Malina Moye about her career and upcoming performance at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

The 21st Show

A Northwestern study found that parents are less likely to be informed about the newest guidance from pediatrics on how to help their children avoid developing peanut allergies. 

The 21st Show

Did you know immigrants in Illinois pay $20 billion in taxes? Today, we talked about the positive impacts of Illinois immigrants. Many headlines about immigration involve government policies, the border, and interviewing the poor lived experience of immigration, but below those headlines are positive stories debunking the misinformation about immigration.

The 217 Today Podcast

In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with Nikki Budzinski of Springfield about the America Grows Act and its potential impact.

The 21st Show

Plastic was once seen as a miracle product. Today, we talked about how microplastics are in all the waters we use and consume and the damage they are doing.

The 21st Show

The American dream of owning a home has become more out of reach than ever. Today, we ask what the future holds for our economy’s recovery.

The 217 Today Podcast

In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how for the first time ever, Medicare is set to begin negotiating prices directly with drugmakers.

The 21st Show

For rural communities, where pharmacists are the only outpost of health care in the town, shortages can lead to clinics closing.

The 21st Show

A new University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study found cities can take meaningful steps to combat the heat waves.