Champaign County Board Member Details Opposition To Referendum
Democrat Josh Hartke explains several reasons for his opposition to a sales tax increase for county facilities in an interview with Illinois Public Media's Brian Moline.
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For Illinois Republicans, A One-Man Party
In just a few years, one has transformed the Illinois Republican Party from a perennial also-ran into a serious contender. Bruce Rauner been an agenda-setter, a shot-caller, and a rainmaker. And his party’s true believers couldn’t be happier.
Summer Vegetables Gardening; Student Voting; Political Baseball Promotion
On the 21st, we talked with two educators from the Unviersity of Illinois about summer vegetable gardening. Plus, we discussed student voter turnout with a Northwestern law student asking for classes to be canceled on Election Day, and learned about the Kane County Cougar's latest promotion poking fun at Illinois's political history.
Urbana Closing Troubled Stretch Of Windsor Road For Two Nights For Testing
A nearly two-mile stretch of Windsor Road along the south edge of Urbana will be closed to traffic Wednesday and Thursday night. It’s been partially closed for the last two years, due to a rebuilding project and a dispute over defects that quickly appeared in the road.
List Of College Food Pantries Across Illinois
We've compiled a list of food pantries at colleges across Illinois. If you know of any Illinois college food pantries not on this list, please email us at talk@21stShow.org, message us on our Facebook page, or tweet to us at @21stShow.