State Still Owes Host Cities Money For State Fairs
Planning for the Illinois State Fair is in full swing. But the state of Illinois has yet to pay all the costs for last year’s fair, and the one before.
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Flash Index Indicates Illinois Economy Continues To Grow
The Flash Index to the Illinois economy was at 104.5 for March — a slight dip from the previous month, but remaining in the same 104 to 105 point range that it’s been in for about two years.
Loyola’s Final Four Run Ends; The Game Of Change; Illinois Politics Update
On The 21st: Loyola University's men's basketball team busted brackets this year when they advanced to the Final Four. We talk Loyola and tonight's championship game with WBEZ's Cheryl Raye Stout. Plus, back in 1963, Loyola Chicago made history when they started four black players against an all-white Mississippi State team. We hear from one of the players who was on that team. And, we'll bring you the latest in state politics.
Concern Grows Over Antibiotic Resistance
The issue of antibiotic resistance is a growing concern for many health professionals.
New Pilot Program Brings Competency Learning To Urbana High School
Urbana High School is a participant in a new statewide pilot program that allows students to demonstrate their knowledge through practical applications inside and outside the classroom.
