Remembering Former Governor Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson was the longest serving Governor in Illinois. The 21st is joined by two people who worked with Thompson to talk more about who he was and his political career.
Illinois Public Media News
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WILL Newscast
Reporter Roundtable: RNC Preview
Republicans have gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina, for a limited national convention this week. The 21st previews what we may see at the convention this year.
WATCH LIVE: 2020 Democratic National Convention - Night 4
Join Illinois Public Media and PBS NewsHour for special coverage of the forth night of the Democratic National Convention.
Presidential Campaign Songs
Do you have a favorite song associated with a presidential campaign? The 21st is joined by a senior editor at Inside Hook to dig into the long history of song picks on the campaign trail.
Interview: Ambassador And former US Senator Carol Moseley Braun
Ambassador and former US Senator Carol Moseley Braun talked with The 21st about her support of Joe Biden for president as well as their history together during her time in the Senate. She also talked about her fight against renewing a design patent for the United Daughters of the Confederacy because it contained the Confederate flag.
