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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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    • Society & Culture
    • 4.6 • 12 Ratings

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.

    217 Today: People travel to southern Illinois and Missouri from across the U.S. to view solar eclipse

    217 Today: People travel to southern Illinois and Missouri from across the U.S. to view solar eclipse

    In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the people who traveled to Southern Illinois and Missouri to view Monday’s solar eclipse.

    217 Today: Heart screenings can detect teens’ abnormalities. But what about their problems?

    217 Today: Heart screenings can detect teens’ abnormalities. But what about their problems?

    In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about why medical experts are debating if heart screenings that can detect abnormalities and prevent complications should be mandated.

    217 Today: Celebration of William Patterson’s life planned for Krannert Performing Arts Center on April 14

    217 Today: Celebration of William Patterson’s life planned for Krannert Performing Arts Center on April 14

    In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the life and impact of Dr. William Patterson.

     

    217 Today: UIUC graduate to become first Black professor teaching manga in the US

    217 Today: UIUC graduate to become first Black professor teaching manga in the US

    In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with manga artist Kofi Bazzell Smith about his latest and final exhibit at the Krannert Art Museum.

    217 Today: Are my eclipse glasses legit? How do I protect my eyes? And what symptoms to look out for?

    217 Today: Are my eclipse glasses legit? How do I protect my eyes? And what symptoms to look out for?

    In today's deep dive, we’ll learn some important health information and tips to see the solar eclipse safely.

    217 Today: Interest in agriculture is growing — but equipment and land costs make becoming a farmer hard

    217 Today: Interest in agriculture is growing — but equipment and land costs make becoming a farmer hard

    In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how the number of farms in the U.S. is shrinking and we’ll look at what all this means for the future of farming.

     

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