How Collaboration Can Help Communities Better Serve Vulnerable People
This week, the Family Service Self-Help Center of Champaign will host a conference focused on the importance of working together to address needs in the community.
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Methodist Church & LGBT Inclusion; Effects Of Heavy Rain On Crops; Tracking Bird Migration
After a recent decision by the Methodist church to uphold restrictions on LGBT clergy, we speak with ministers across Illinois about how their congregations are reacting. And, a new study finds excessive rainfall can be just as damaging to crops as drought. Plus, new research tracks bird migration by using the sightings of birdwatchers.
Watch Live: Attorney General Testifies About Mueller Report In 1st Of 2 Hearings
Attorney General William Barr is defending his handling of special counsel Robert Mueller's report in his testimony Wednesday on Capitol Hill.
Can Cannabis Help Patients Avoid Opioids?
Since February, patients in Illinois have been able to swap their opioid prescriptions for marijuana. And many are doing just that.
‘The Yards’ Downtown Development Clears Hurdle At Champaign City Council Study Session
Champaign City Council members indicated in a study session Tuesday night that they’re ready to commit future tax revenue to help a quarter billion downtown project known as “The Yards”.