Hair Care During A Stay-At-Home Order
Hair salons are one of the many businesses deemed non-essential during the corona virus pandemic. And while hair cutters may have halted their operations, the need for a trim and styling continues.
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Forecasts for Illinois Budget Range From Bad to Worse
Every day, Illinoisans hear about the human toll of COVID-19, but the novel coronavirus is also doing significant damage to the state’s finances. We talk to a pair of experts who tried to assess the damage.
Interview: Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza
The competition among states for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies has led to some unusual adventures among employees of Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza.
The 21st—Wednesday, April 15, 2020
On today's 21st, we check in with Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza, get an update on how COVID-19 might be affecting state government finances, and speak with Illinois stylists and salon owners about how they're navigating the crisis.
Shuttered Libraries Find Ways to Serve Communities Virtually
Last month when libraries closed across Illinois, it meant more than just a loss of reading material. We hear about some of the ways that libraries are continuing to try to serve their communities.