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Niall Nance-Carroll on the history of Winnie-the-Pooh
An English instructor from Eastern Illinois University is a Winnie-the-Pooh scholar, and he will be delivering a lecture on the character at Illinois State University.
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This historic house is free, but you have to move it
A historic, 2,000 square-foot, mid-century home in Elgin is free. That is, if you can move it. We talked to a preservationist about saving historic places.
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Best of: Photographer Lynsey Addario on Afghanistan
Lynsey Addario is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist whose striking images from wars in the 21st century tell the story of living in conflict zones.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: U.S. fertilizer prices skyrocket after invasion of Ukraine leaving Midwest farmers worried
In today's deep dive, we'll learn how the Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting the cost of fertilizer here in the United States.
The 21st Show
Why didn’t eviction moratoriums protect some renters?
To explain how a multi-state landlord continued evictions and rent raises during the pandemic, we were joined by one of the journalists who followed this story
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Reckoning with racist violence in Illinois
Most lynchings took place in 12 southern states, but racial terrorism was unleashed against African-Americans in many parts of Illinois.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: New program will give Champaign’s Garden Hills residents new safety features to curb gun violence
In today's deep dive, we'll hear a conversation about a new program working to bring new safety features to the Garden Hills neighborhood in the city’s north end.
The 21st Show
Is it possible we’ll forget about COVID-19?
Despite the loss of millions of people, mask mandates, and more, neuroscientists say we will forget the pandemic.
The 21st Show
Durbin discusses Russia’s war on Ukraine and Supreme Court hearings
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined us to talk about Russia's attack on Ukraine, hearings for the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court, and more.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Pandemic may have halted progress toward ending racial disparities in cancer deaths
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how the pandemic may be halting the progress of those working to lower cancer deaths among Black Americans.
