Graduated Income Tax Has Support, But Is It Enough?
A statewide survey shows support for changing Illinois’ income tax structure. But opposition remains and there are plenty of hurdles to clear before it could become a reality.
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Music, Comedy And More From The Pygmalion Festival
On the 21st: We're coming to you from the Pygmalion Festival at the University of Illinois’ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. Pygmalion showcases a wide range of guests and performers, and we invited some of those people to our show: everyone from the organizers of the festival, to astronomers, to musicians, to stand-up comedians.
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WATCH/LISTEN: Senate Judiciary Vote On Kavanaugh
The Senate Judiciary Committee is voting on Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination.
New U Of I Bioprocessing Research Lab Celebrates Grand Opening
The University of Illinois has a new research center dedicated to bioprocessing, a broad term that essentially means turning plants into products – ranging from food to fuel, even cosmetics.
State Boosts Monthly Aid To Needy Families
Illinois recipients of Temporary Aid for Needy Families - also known as TANF - will see an increase in the amount of their monthly grants in October. A $22 million boost was negotiated in the budget this year. Advocates for the poor say the difference may mean more families will be off the streets.