Cockburn Powers Illinois Past Hawaii 66-53
The Fighting Illini men's basketball team overcame a sluggish first half to cruise past the Rainbow Warriors of Hawaii 66-53 Monday night in Champaign.
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The Health Of Illinois’s Water; What Blagojevich Can Teach Us About Impeachment; IL Senate President Retires; Snow Murals
The Trump administration has been rolling back environmental rules that were created under President Obama. And since January of 2017, EPA inspections in the Midwest have fallen by 60%. Plus, 10 years ago Illinois impeached and removed Gov. Rod Blagojevich. We learn what that process can teach us about the impeachment proceedings in Washington today. We also talk about the retirement of Senate President John Cullerton, and interview one Chicago who resident has been making snow days a little easier for everyone by making snow murals all over the city.
A Young Immigrant Has Mental Illness, And That’s Raising His Risk of Being Deported
When José moved his family to the United States from Mexico nearly two decades ago, he had hopes of giving his children a better life.
2019’s Many Challenges Keep Farm Incomes Down, But Can’t Squelch Perennial Farmer Optimism
During 2019, the curveballs thrown at farmers began with the partial government shutdown in January, when some U.S. Department of Agriculture agencies were closed.
‘College Behind Bars’ PBS Documentary Shines A Light on Prison Education
The new four-part PBS documentary "College Behind Bars" examines what higher education looks like in New York State prisons — and the impact it has on incarcerated students. Lynn Novick produced and directed the film, and Ken Burns is an executive producer.
