How The Faith Community Can Help Families Affected By Mental Illness
A pastor in Rantoul wants to raise awareness about the issues people face living with mental illness and equip the faith community to help.
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Illinois Veterans Grant; Feds Investigate Gov. Pritzker; Ford & Rivian; Federal Response To Opioids
Governor JB Pritzker is under federal investigation for a property tax break on a Gold Coast mansion. Plus, for more than 50 years, Illinois veterans have been able to go to college tuition-free. It’s a great option for veterans, but it turns out the state hasn’t funded the program for years. And, the electric car startup Rivian has big plans for their factory in Normal. Now, the company also has a $500 million dollar investment from Ford. Finally, we'll sit down with the Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Researcher: Sexual Harassment Just The ‘Tip Of The Iceberg’
University of Illinois anthropology professor Kathryn Clancy co-authored a study that found high numbers of young women in the field of physics reported experiencing sexual or gender harassment.
Illinois Governor: ‘No Concerns’ About Report Of Fed Probe
Illinois Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday he has "no concerns at all" about a media report that federal authorities are investigating a property tax break he got by taking toilets out of a Chicago mansion he owns.
Illinifest Student Film Festival Highlights Student Filmmakers
The University of Illinois’ Media and Cinema Studies department will host its annual Illinifest Student Film Festival Saturday at 5 pm at the Gregory Hall Theater in Urbana. The festival is produced, programmed and curated entirely by University of Illinois students.