59 episodes
The 217 Today Podcast Illinois Public Media - WILL
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- Society & Culture
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4.7 • 12 Ratings
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Keep up with news in Central Illinois every weekday with 217 Today. Hear the day's headlines, along with one deeper dive, in just ten minutes. Learn about the people and places that make Central Illinois unique with 217 Today.
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217 Today: New reservation in DeKalb County draws optimism and uncertainty
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about how the recent designation of a new reservation in Illinois has drawn optimism and uncertainty in the community surrounding the new nation.
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217 Today: Their first baby came with medical debt. These Illinois parents won’t have another.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how medical debt has become another cost of having children in America.
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217 Today: What you need to know about bird flu, your food and risk to humans
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the bird flu’s transmission, its risks and the impact it may have on our food.
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217 Today: Native American educators build resources for new Illinois education curriculum
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about how all Illinois students will be required to learn about the state’s Native American history and present.
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217 Today: Bishop Hill’s Colony Church named a ‘most endangered’ historic place
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a tiny historic village in western Illinois that has a big problem.
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217 Today: The new FAFSA rollout has been a mess. Here’s how many Illinois high school students are doing
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how high school counselors are trying to help students through errors and delays to the Federal Student Aid form.
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