Illinois News Roundup - December 1, 2023
Our Friday Reporter Roundtable focused on The Quad Cities and the Metro East, including layoffs at US Steel’s Granite City Works.
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Best of: “Growing Up X” at the Illinois State Museum
To continue our conversation about Generation X and the culture they grew up with, host Brian Mackey took a trip to the Illinois State Museum in Springfield to visit its exhibit "Growing Up X." The exhibit has now moved to the ISM's Lockport Gallery and will be open there through May 2014.
Best of: Chuck Klosterman on ‘The Nineties’ and Growing Up in Gen X
Today's entire show was devoted to a group that's used to not getting much attention: Generation X. We started with a conversation with writer Chuck Klosterman, whose latest book looks at the decade of The Nineties.
What does it take to redevelop America’s Rust Belt?
Learn what Rust Belt communities in Illinois are doing to revitalize their economies.
We’re not in California but earthquakes are shaking Illinois
At least three earthquakes have taken place in Illinois in the past two months. Can we expect more?