The 21st Show
Why are Boeing and Caterpillar leaving Illinois?
We talked about why Caterpillar and Boeing are moving their headquarters out of Illinois.
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The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Some states aren’t ready for the rollout of a national mental health crisis line
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about the rollout of a new three-digit mental health crisis number, and, if states are prepared.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Norman Rockwell inspires an Illinois art exhibit through a modern lens
In today's deep dive, we head to Princeton, Illinois for a closer look at an art exhibition inspired by Norman Rockwell.
The 21st Show
Best Of: “Last Call at the Hotel Imperial”: American foreign correspondents who defined the profession
The author of "Last Call at the Hotel Imperial" joined us to talk about the achievements, missteps, and legacies of the American journalists who birthed the modern foreign correspondent.
The 21st Show
Juneteenth and America’s First Black Town: Brooklyn, Illinois
In his book America’s First Black Town: Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830-1915, University of Illinois professor Dr. Sundiata Cha-Jua chronicles the Illinois town founded by people fleeing slavery in Missouri.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Miller and Davis compare conservative credentials in the 15th Congressional District primary
In today's deep dive, a closer look at the Republican primary in the 15th Congressional District between incumbents Rodney Davis and Mary Miller.
The 21st Show
Best Of: The Model Minority Myth and the Pressure To Be Perfect
The 21st was joined by the author of a book exploring the myth of the model minority and the students who take extreme measures to cope, as well as a clinical social worker and a student who shared her own experiences with the pressure often placed on Asian American students.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Sickle cell patients face systemic racism and a crippling disease
In today's deep dive, sickle cell patients face a double whammy: systemic racism and a crippling disease.
The 21st Show
Illinois Primary Election Update
New poll shows State Sen. Darren Bailey ahead in Illinois GOP primary race.
The 21st Show
What Will Come of the Jan. 6 Hearings?
Congressional hearings about the January 6, 2021 insurrection are underway. Will they change American discourse?