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1991 Rover Mini Cooper ERA Turbo from Nomad Auto Imports Facebook page

The 21st Show

August 12, 2024

The growing trend of importing cars to the US

Natalie Phelps Finnie, Director, Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources — Illinois Public Media

The 21st Show

August 12, 2024

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director reflects on climate change and conservation

Photographed by John Rossi

The 21st Show

August 12, 2024

Local comedian shares his journey to becoming a filmmaker

Artists will lead workshops and share their own art at TUFL this fall through next spring. — Photo courtesy of The Urbana Free Library's Facebook page

The 217 Today Podcast

August 12, 2024

217 Today: What’s Your Story? Urbana Free Library seeks visual artists for new program starting this fall

In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about the Artist in Residence Program at the Urbana Free Library.

The 21st Show

August 09, 2024

Politics News Roundup - August 9, 2024

Rebecca Clark (left) has been the Illinois State Fair Manager since 2022.

The 21st Show

August 09, 2024

Inside the Illinois State Fair: A conversation with manager Rebecca Clark

Host Brian Mackey attended the Illinois State Fair to talk to Jerry Costello ll (left), the director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. — Photo courtesy of Brian Mackey and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture site

The 21st Show

August 09, 2024

Discussing the future of Illinois agriculture with director Jerry Costello II

Peter Medlin / WNIJ

The 217 Today Podcast

August 09, 2024

217 Today: A new Illinois bill would transform how the state funds higher education

In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a measure in Illinois that would transform how the state funds higher education.

Students walk on the north side of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Main Quad. — Emily Hays / Illinois Public Media

The 21st Show

August 08, 2024

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers incentives amid overflow of students

Aerial application of pesticides near a neighborhood. — Photo courtesy of Martin Kemper

The 21st Show

August 08, 2024

Studies show herbicide drift is threatening Illinois trees and plants