Green spaces: key to reducing the heat says new U of I study
A new University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study found cities can take meaningful steps to combat the heat waves.
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Peoria’s Hollow Down Band has a different take on folk music
This week’s artist spotlight is Hollow Down, a band that specializes in darker-sounding folk music. We learn about the band’s origins and more.
Weekly Politics Rountable - August 25, 2023
We talked about the conviction of a top aide to former Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan, and reaction to former President Donald Trump’s missing the first debate.
Illinois News Roundup - August 25, 2023
In our weekly roundup of news, today’s show focuses on The Quad Cities and Bloomington-Normal, our conversation ranges from infrastructure, sports, and the arts.
Big Ten expands westward: What do Illinois athletes think?
The Big Ten Conference has expanded its membership to 18 schools. We dove into the motivations, complexities and reactions to this move.