After Same-Sex Marriage: What’s Next In Fight For LGBT Rights?
Marriage for same-sex couples is now the law of the land. So what's next in the push for rights in the LGBT community?
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Illini Shuts Out WIU Leathernecks, 44-0
Wes Lunt threw for 316 yards in interim coach Bill Cubit's second straight win to open the season. It was the Illini's first shutout since a 44-0 win over Charleston Southern three years ago.
Punch Brothers On Their Sound, Solo Careers And Returning To Champaign-Urbana
The Punch Brothers are an acoustic band with a sound that defies most descriptors. They're playing this weekend as part of the Ellnora Guitar Festival, and two members of the group, Chris Thile and Noam Pikelny, spoke with Illinois Public Media about how they describe their sound, solo projects, taking over for Garrison Keillor (in Thile's case) and, in Pikelny’s case, coming back to play after graduating from the University of Illinois.
State Senator Says Illinois Should Bring Back The Death Penalty
Alton Democratic state Senator Bill Haine says he plans to file a bill in the coming legislative session that would bring back capital punishment after it was formally abolished in 2011.
For 14th Year, Champaign Remembers 9-11 Attacks
Champaign Police and Firefighters --- plus a few dozen onlookers --- braved the rain at West Side Park, to remember those killed in the September 11th attacks, including first responders at the World Trade Center.
