Illinois Public Media News

The 21st caught up with Illinois native Sarah Beth Tomberlin, who is on tour to promote her new album, "i don't know who needs to hear this."

Two reporters talk more about the upcoming Illinois primary, and about how our state actually gained population in the last decade.

Siblings of special needs children often get less attention, face more parental expectations, and may struggle with their mental health.

Generation X sometimes known as the "Forgotten Generation," but the Illinois State Musuem is planning to give Gen X their day in the sun with an exhibit that opens this fall. The 21st was joined by the museum's curator of history to talk about growing up in the '70s, '80s and '90s, designing the exhibit, and more.

On May 18, 2022, Gov. Pritzker signed into law the ban of sale and possession of 'ghost guns.'