Best of: How the Big Ten’s expansion impacts Illinois teams
The decision to bring two California schools into the Big Ten conference is prompting questions about the future of college athletics and the impact on Illinois teams.
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Best of: Margaret Sullivan’s advice to journalists covering politics
In her new book, former newspaper editor Margaret Sullivan says the rise of Donald Trump’s brand of politics ought to change the way reporters do their jobs.
Best of: The state of gender-affirming care
With states like Texas calling gender-affirming care for children "child abuse," we looked into effects on states like Illinois.
Best of: Guaranteeing the “Right to Repair”
People want laws that would guarantee our “right to repair” products we buy, from iPhones to John Deere tractors.
Best of: PayPal’s history at U of I with Jimmy Soni
Author Jimmy Soni joined The 21st to discuss the history of online payments, PayPal, and the company's connection to central Illinois.