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New podcast explores agriculture and climate change
The new podcast Hot Farm explores how agriculture, food, and climate change are interconnected.
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New Illinois law requires dementia training for EMTs
Illinois is the first state in the nation to require training Emergency Medical Technicians and paramedics to look out for signs of dementia.
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217 Today: New book highlights the shady past of Wild West lawman Wyatt Earp in Peoria
In today's deep dive, we'll learn more about a book written about some of Peoria's less savory characters -- including Wild West lawman Wyatt Earp.
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IL grad honors his Ghanaian roots with Tequila company
The 21st was joined by one of the youngest creators of a premium liquor brand, whose idea with his best friend — through many long nights and challenges — became a successful millennial- and minority-owned company.
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Concerns rise over lack of cryptocurrency regulations
As cryptocurrency booms, consumer advocates are worried about the lack of federal regulations. In the absence of federal regulations, crypto companies and lobbyists have their sights set on state legislatures.
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How will Lincoln College’s closure affect its community?
After 157 years of educating students from around the world, Lincoln College will close its doors on May 13. What is the future for the students and community?
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217 Today: Native American mascots remain in many high schools throughout Illinois
In today's deep dive, we'll take a look at the continued presence of Native American mascots at many high schools across Illinois.
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217 Today: Music director details Sinfonia da Camera’s season finale concert
In today's deep dive, we'll speak with music director Ian Hobson about Sinfonia da Camera, the chamber orchestra in residence at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, and its season finale concert Saturday night.
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Best of: TikToker Dilla Thomas on Chicago history
The 21st was joined by a south side native better known as "Chicago’s Neighborhood historian" who wanted to share all of Chicago’s riches and history with his 81,000 followers on TikTok.
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Best of: What’s behind a recent wave of censorship in schools?
Around the country, books about race, gender, and sexuality are facing challenges, so to what’s behind it, and how it impacts which lived experiences get shared in classrooms, we were joined by the editor of an independent editorial book site, as well as professors of library science and comparative literature.