The 21st Show
Rental Housing Prices at an All Time High
Rental housing prices reached new records over the summer. We talked about the many reasons why rent is rising.
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The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Redistricting puts some Vermilion County voters in the same congressional district with part of Chicago
In today's deep dive, we’ll take a closer look at new congressional districts in Vermilion County.
The 21st Show
Why did the snakes cross the road?
Every spring and fall, there’s a great snake migration in the Shawnee National Forest.
The 21st Show
Abuse and arrests linked to Southern IL Mental Health Center
A recent news investigation has brought attention to 1,500 reports of alleged patient abuse and dozens of arrests at the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in southern Illinois.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Rural veterinarians struggle to pay off medical school debt
In today's deep dive, we'll learn how rural veterinarians are in short supply, and the heavy debt load many carry from medical school isn’t helping.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: A new report reveals the number of Illinoisians who signed up for a far-right militia group
In today's deep dive, we'll look at a new report from the Anti-Defamation League, which reveals how many Illinoisans – and elected officials – signed up with the far-right group, the Oath Keepers.
The 21st Show
Missouri sex workers organize to protect access to abortions in IL
A coalition of Missouri sex workers are starting an abortion fund to help sex workers pay for the costs of abortion in Illinois.
The 21st Show
COVID-19 Omicron Boosters Are Here
The CDC says that 90 counties in Illinois are at high or medium levels for COVID-19 transmissions. Two medical experts talked about the new Omicron boosters.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Champaign invests COVID-19 relief in grassroots program to deter gun violence
In today's deep dive, we'll hear how Champaign is investing COVID-19 relief in a grassroots program with the goal of using talent development to prevent gun violence.
The 21st Show
Independent Bookstores in Illinois
Barnes and Noble and Amazon dominated the book market in recent years, but reports of the death of independent bookstores are an exaggeration.