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The 21st Show

February 21, 2025

Gov. Pritzker compares Trump policies to Nazi Germany

The 21st Show

February 21, 2025

Protests against Trump/Musk pop up in Carbondale and Southern Illinois University enrollment improves

Isaiah Sharkey performs at Krannert Center's Uncorked with Illinois Soul at the end of the month. — Photo courtesy of Isaiah Sharkey's website

The 217 Today Podcast

February 21, 2025

217 Today: Guitarist Isaiah Sharkey to close out Uncorked with Illinois Soul for Black History Month

In today's deep dive, we'll listen to a conversation with a Grammy-award-winning artist Isaiah Sharkey about his upcoming performance at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

Black people migration history — AP Photo/Library of Congress/FSA/Russell Lee

The 21st Show

February 20, 2025

New PBS series examines history of Black migration in America

Brendan Kelly — Capitol News Illinois File Photo

The 21st Show

February 20, 2025

ISP director highlights collaborative effort to bring down homicide rate in East St. Louis

Governor JB Pritzker delivers 2025 State of the State address at the Illinois state capitol. — Courtesy of Office of Governor JB Pritzker

The 217 Today Podcast

February 20, 2025

217 Today: Recapping Pritzker’s seventh budget address

In today's deep dive, we'll listen to an analysis and recap of Pritzker’s seventh budget address — and a look at the upcoming art and entertainment coming to the Champaign-Urbana area.

JB Pritzker — Image Courtesy of Office of Governor JB Pritzker

The 21st Show

February 19, 2025

Illinois’ fiscal future: Breakdown of Pritzker’s 2025 budget address

Host of the 21st Show Brian Mackey speaks to Illinois House Minority Leader Tonie McCombie ahead of Governor Pritzker's 2025 budget address. — Christine Hatfield/Illinois Public Media

The 21st Show

February 19, 2025

2025 State of the State Preview

A sign regarding the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is posted on the window of a corner store on the day of President Trump's Inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, in the predominantly Latino Little Village neighborhood Chicago. — Erin Hooley / AP file

The 217 Today Podcast

February 19, 2025

217 Today: ‘So busy’: Immigration Project in Normal informs clients of rights as ICE raid concerns heighten

In today's deep dive, we'll learn how the Immigration Project in Normal informs clients of their rights as ICE raid concerns heighten.

university researcher — Images Courtesy of University of Illinois Cancer Center at Illinois

The 21st Show

February 18, 2025

How NIH funding cuts are impacting research at Illinois universities

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