Students are heading back to classrooms. For many teachers, that brings mixed emotions. We'll hear how some educators are gearing up for the new school year.
Health care professionals have had a difficult time with the pandemic. Now, with another COVID surge underway, we'll find out how they're holding up.
And a small town plans to create a museum to honor the first Black man to cast a vote in Illinois. Those stories and more on this episode of Statewide.
This week:
* WNIJ's Peter Medlin explains a new state law to require the teaching of media literacy in schools.
* Yvonne Boose tells us about a group of Girl Scouts detailing how the pandemic has affected them.