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The 21st took a look inside the lives of Illinois immigrant teenagers who go to high school by day, and then work night shifts in dangerous conditions in suburban factories with a reporter for ProPublica Illinois and an E.L. teacher at York Community High School in Elmhurst.
Dig into the savory ingredients and deep cultural roots of the African-American holiday staple – sweet potato pie.
The total U.S. coastline of the Great Lakes is more in miles than both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Scientists say that climate change is eroding beaches along the Third Coast.
For our Monday Morning reporter roundtable we’ll see how the U of I and Illinois State did with their respective COVID-19 testing programs and responses as Illinois universities wrap up the Fall 2020 semester.
Tonight marks the first night of Hanukkah, and for many people of the Jewish faith that also marks the beginning of latke season. To speak more about the latke, The 21st was joined by a psychology professor executive chef at Split Rail in Chicago.
