Illini Softball Advances To Regional Final
The Illini softball split a pair of games on Saturday to advance to the NCAA Regional Final in Lexington, Kentucky. They will face the host Kentucky Wildcats at 11:00am on Sunday.
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Trump Arrives In Saudi Arabia To A Warm Welcome, Despite Troubles At Home
President Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday carrying baggage — namely, a swirl of controversy stemming from his firing of FBI Director James Comey and the ongoing Russia investigations. But his hosts in Riyadh aren't likely to be bothered by it all.
Illinois’ Medicaid Problems Could Jeopardize Money For Schools, State Workers, Attorneys Say
Attorneys for the Illinois state government say payments to schools, services for foster children and even state employees could be in jeopardy if the state is forced to speed up payments to Medicaid service providers, who have threatened to stop seeing low income patients.
Prairie Rivers Network Ready To Mark 50 Years, Sees Its Role As Important As Ever
On Sunday (May 21), the Champaign-based Prairie Rivers Network will mark its 50th anniversary, with an afternoon of events at Allerton Park, near Monticello.
Spokesman Jeff Kohmstedt said the Champaign-based environmental group believes its work is increasingly important, as President Donald Trump’s administration promises to cut back Environmental Protection Agency oversight.
Opioids Pose Threat To K-9 Officers; ‘We Have No Idea’; Author Steve Hamilton
On the 21st: We learn about efforts to save K9 officers exposed to life-threatening drugs in the line of duty. Plus, we speak with the authors of an illustrated book about the universe, and talk with Steve Hamilton about his latest book, "Exit Strategy."
