On the 21st: All across Illinois - for every age group and for every race - the number of people dying from drug overdose is rising. We asked public officials what they are doing to help. Plus, we discussed a new baseball exhibit at the Lincoln Museum in Springfield.
On the 21st: We began our week-long series about the impact the Trump administration will have on our state's economy, starting with a look at trade and agriculture. Plus, baseball fans will soon be able to stream games live on their phones.
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On the 21st: The Cubs are one game away from ending a century-long World Series Championship drought. We talked about that, plus we learned why more than 60 percent of Illinois state house races are going uncontested this election year. We also spoke with members of an Illinois coalition seeking to change the state's bail system.
On the 21st: We talked with elementary school teachers about how they explain the presidential election to their students. Plus, we did another round of political fact-checking and talked about superstitions that Cubs fans are keeping up throughout the World Series.
On the 21st: We talked to Cubs broadcaster David Kaplan and former reporter George Castle about the Chicgao Cubs' first trip to the World Series in 71 years. Plus, we heard from fans about what playing for a championship means to them.
