Gun Rights Group OK With Bump Stock Ban If Congress Makes Concessions
A central Illinois guns rights group says it is open to banning bump stocks, if Congress gives gun owners some other concessions.
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Chancellor: Budget Impasse Damaged University’s Reputation
University of Illinois Chancellor Robert Jones says he’s still repairing the damage that the recently ended state budget impasse caused to the Urbana campus.
McFadden Wins Chicago Marathon Women’s Wheelchair Div. For 8th Time
Tatyana McFadden set a new course record, to once again win the Chicago Marathon women’s wheelchair division.
The former University of Illinois athlete finished the competition with a time of one hour, 39 minutes, 15 seconds, just ahead of Amanda McGrory of Savoy, whose unofficial finish time was identical at 1:39:15.
Public Meeting Planned After Natural Gas Leak North Of Mahomet
A natural gas leak in north Mahomet has contaminated drinking water in at least five homes, and a Champaign lawyer wants answers.
The Tylenol Murders; Former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey
On this encore edition of The 21st: We look back on the story of how seven people in Chicago were killed by poisoned Tylenol. Plus, we revisit our conversation with former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey.