New National Trial Gives Hope to HIV Patients Who Need Organs
The National Institutes of Health announced Monday the launch of a large-scale clinical trial that will expand efforts to give more HIV-positive transplant candidates new kidneys.
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State Senate Approves Use Of Drones For Music Events, State Fairs
Illinois lawmakers want to prevent a shooting similar to the one that happened in Las Vegas last year. A proposal, approved by the Senate, addresses security concerns around large-scale events.
Level I Trauma Centers; Illinois Politics Update; Getting Rid Of Stormwater
On The 21st: Why Level I Trauma Centers—which treat traumatic injuries including gunshot wounds—can be hard to come by, depending on where you live in Illinois. Plus, what's behind the sudden political debate about whether to change our state's flat income tax? And, what University of Illinois students are doing to address the problem of stormwater pollution.
‘Who Ruined Illinois?’: Interview with Daniel Vock
Mounting pension debt, persistent cash flow issues, and political gridlock – Illinois has a lot of problems. But it wasn’t always this way.
What Could Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Really Mean?
Rachel Otwell explores the legal impact if Illinois ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment with Vik Amar, Dean of the University of Illinois College of Law.