The 21st Show
Our love/hate relationship with political TV ads
Polls say people despite negative TV political ads, but experts say they're also very effective.
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Judicial Declaration of Independence
Members of several judicial and legal groups across Illinois submitted Illinois courts can only function if they’re viewed as doing their jobs in an impartial way.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Changing demographics and political power in one rural Douglas County town
In today's deep dive, we’ll take you south from Champaign-Urbana to the Douglas County town of Arcola, where Latinos are increasing in population and in power
The 21st Show
Best of: Spooky Places in Illinois
The 21st Show explores the history behind some of Illinois’ spookiest places, from mysterious sightings in Galena to the superstitions behind the very bizarre design of a house in Bull Valley.
The 21st Show
Flu and RSV cases surging in Illinois
Health experts have seen a surge in two respiratory illnesses: flu and RSV. If there's a new COVID-19 variant, could we see a "tripledemic" this winter?
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Career advancement opportunities may solve shortage of long-term care workers
In today's deep dive, we’ll look at whether career advancement opportunities could help with the shortage of long-term care workers.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Lavender Newsletter creators bring back a 1980s queer publication
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the Lavender Newsletter, a reboot of a newsletter originally published in the 1980s for the local lesbian community.
The 21st Show
Margaret Sullivan’s advice to journalists covering politics
In her new book, former newspaper editor Margaret Sullivan says the rise of Donald Trump’s brand of politics ought to change the way reporters do their jobs.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: 3 Secretary of State candidates campaign to replace retiring Democrat Jesse White
In today's deep dive, we’ll take a closer look at the Illinois Secretary of State race, where three candidates are vying to replace retiring Democrat Jesse White.
The 21st Show
Exploring Illinois Pizzas: Chicago Tavern Style
Are you hungry? Today we'll talk about Chicago Tavern Style and the history behind it as we take a look at pizza styles from Illinois.
