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In a largely optimistic speech to commemorate July 4th, President Biden spoke to Americans who feel "exhausted" by what they see as a lack of progress.
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History shows music can bring people together — and Nick Glover says it goes beyond the notes on the page. -
With liberty and justice for all. Dan Kenney examines these important words this Independence Day.
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Welcome to this week’s Poetically Yours. This segment features poetry from northern Illinois poets. Today’s segment features Estacious Charles White.
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Food insecurity has long been a challenge even before the pandemic. But it continues as inflation raises the price on groceries.
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Rachel joins Teachers' Lounge after a busy few months between getting a Master’s Degree, securing her first full-time teaching job, and finishing up student teaching AT HER OLD HIGH SCHOOL!
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This Independence Day, Wester Wuori contemplates how he now lives in a country where his daughter has fewer rights than her mother and grandmother.
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BAJA brings their eclectic sound and their full horn section to Studio A on this week's show.
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“It is extraordinarily unfair to have only blind youngsters totally ignorant about this, one of the major aspects of being a human being, that is having sexual relationships," said Gaylen Kapperman, a blind professor emeritus at Northern Illinois University.
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Got passionate opinions but marching's not your thing? Never fear, Suzanne Degges-White has tips on affecting change in your own way.
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The state is hoping that a renaming of the Asian Carp will be enough to motivate consumers to take a chance on the fish
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