Best of: Guaranteeing the “Right to Repair”
People want laws that would guarantee our “right to repair” products we buy, from iPhones to John Deere tractors.
Illinois Public Media News
In-depth reporting from WILL, NPR, the Associated Press, and other sources
Contact WILL News at willnewsroom@illinois.edu
WILL Newscast
Best of: PayPal’s history at U of I with Jimmy Soni
Author Jimmy Soni joined The 21st to discuss the history of online payments, PayPal, and the company's connection to central Illinois.
Best of: Creating and using AI responsibly with Ashley Llorens
From studying engineering to a music career that had him touring the world to now being a vice president at Microsoft — Ashley Llorens contains multitudes. He joined The 21st to talk about his expertise in AI, as well as the benefits and risks of a future with smarter machines.
Author Sonali Dev on identity and her journey as a writer
Author Sonali Dev joined The 21st to discuss her literary endeavors, the obstacles she's encountered in the largely white world of publishing, balancing work with familial expectations, and more.
What does inflation mean for the Christmas tree market?
To talk about this year's market for Christmas trees and how inflation has affected it, The 21st was joined by the owner of an Illinois Christmas tree farm and the owner of a garden center.