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Lauren Warnecke. , November 11, 2024. REO Speedwagon, the American rock band with Central Illinois roots, plans to stop touring at the end of the year. Their final show in the region, with opening act Loverboy, was Saturday at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. Listen • 4:37.
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6 days ago · Illinois to receive $40 million in opioid settlement with Kroger. November 5, 2024. The settlement is part of a national agreement announced last year. The grocery chain will pay a total of $1.37 billion to settle claims by 30 states related to the opioid crisis. Illinois.
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6 days ago · Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban, setting up likely appeal. Peter Hancock. , November 8, 2024. Southern District court says law violates 2nd Amendment; other cases still pending. Sangamon County IL.
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NPR Illinois programs and podcasts. Statewide effort planned to boost student math scores; Illinois may see a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall next year | First Listen
LISTEN - NPR Illinois
Jul 10, 2024 · Vanessa Ferguson. , May 25, 2023. NPR Illinois hosted its first LISTEN session, a program designed to hear feedback about the media from unheard parts of the community. For this first session the Community Voices team visited Southeast High school to ask students what it's like to be a student today, how they find news and how the media can ...
Statewide: A primer on Illinois government and politics
Aug 8, 2024 · Illinois a complex state and that's especially true when it comes to government and politics. But there is help. A new edition of Illinois Politics: A Citizens' Guide to Power, Politics and Government is available from the University of Illinois Press. A co-author will join us. * Chip Mitchell reports some are worried that protests at the ...
Pritzker signs health insurance reform measures | NPR Illinois
Jul 11, 2024 · Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Wednesday that puts new controls on the state’s health insurance industry, including bans on certain practices companies have used to reduce costs by controlling the amount of health care services a patient receives. The Health Care Protection Act, House Bill 5395, was among Pritzker’s top legislative ...
Government & Politics - NPR Illinois
Nov 1, 2024 · Tina Sfondeles. , October 16, 2024. Former President Donald Trump’s event in Chicago was before a receptive crowd, a downtown room full of the Economic Club of Chicago’s members and their guests, who often applauded his digs at moderator John Micklethwait, Bloomberg editor-in-chief. Government & Politics.
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Free. 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM on Tue, 26 Nov 2024. Save the date for our annual celebration of you! Please join us for an evening of appreciation and friendship as we say thank you to the loyal supporters that keep NPR Illinois thriving. Appetizers and desserts will be served and a short program will be held.
The 21st Show - NPR Illinois
Weekdays 11 AM, 11 PM. Hosted by Brian Mackey. 21st century conversation for the 21st state. A public radio talk show that brings you the news, culture, and stories that matter to Illinois.