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Book takes deep look into evolution of women through lens of the female body
The book "Eve" explores human evolution with a particular focus on the female body and its author joins the program today.
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A look into the nuances of Catholicism and American politics amid President Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo
As President Trump criticizes Pope Leo for his position on the Iran war, it begs the question if religious leaders should be vocal about political issues.
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Cardinal Blase Cupich reflects on Pope Leo’s first year in papacy, emphasizes peace and empathy
Cardinal Blase Cupich discusses Pope Leo's first year at the Vatican, how it feels for Illinoisans and Americans to see a pope speaking their language in a familiar accent, as well as how the pope has handled political issues specifically in regard to war.
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Oral history project to explore ‘life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness’ through lens of Illinoisans
The United States is celebrating 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. There’s an oral history project underway in connection with that milestone. It’s meant to document the stories of Illinoisans and how they think about American values like life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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The latest on legal cases in Illinois
From immigration enforcement to investigations by the Trump administration, a number of legal cases are currently going on in Illinois. A reporter who covers legals affairs around the state has the latest updates.
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Iran war, funding ICE, and redistricting
Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses the Iran war, the U.S. House of Representatives voting to pass a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security minus Border Patrol and ICE, and what's next for him after he leaves office next year.
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Proper etiquette classes to improve table manners, chivalry, and communication skills
If you're lacking manners, you're in luck. A Certified Etiquette Consultant, who runs the Royal Purpose School of Etiquette joins the program.
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Why smaller Illinois universities want changes to state higher education funding
Many of Illinois' public universities say they are underfunded. Some state lawmakers are hoping to change that – directing more money to smaller state schools. But there’s also opposition-notably from the flagship University of Illinois system.
News Local/State
Behind The Mic: News & Public Affairs Reginald Hardwick loves meeting new people through journalism
After two decades as a television producer in Denver and Dallas-Fort Worth, IPM News Director Reginald Hardwick switched to public media ten years ago.
Weather Realness
What caused this week’s severe weather in Illinois
Severe weather has alerted residents in Illinois earlier this week. We talk about how it happened and what spring weather brings.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
