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The pandemic has meant students were taught online and away from a normal classroom environment. Many have succeeded, even thrived. Others are failing....
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On this episode, we sit down with the top Democrat and Republican in the Illinois House to hear their thoughts on the state's budget picture and what they…
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On this episode, we take a look at a new law that caps interest rates and fees on payday loans. While some say the lenders use predatory practices,...
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Illinois state government was rocked last year when the utility Commonwealth Edison admitted to a bribery scheme. It even led to the downfall of long...
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Experts say the rate of food insecurity in Illinois has nearly doubled during the pandemic. And the picture is worse in Black and Hispanic households...
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Refugees fleeing war-torn countries have lived with stress and anxiety before. For many, the pandemic has brought those feelings of uncertainty flooding…
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Many higher learning institutions, including community colleges, have seen a drop in enrollment during the pandemic. While officials work to reverse that…
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After a year of being extra careful to avoid the virus, individuals with other health problems are getting vaccinated. But for some, it's not a free pass…
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In certain areas, like St. Louis, the COVID-19 vaccine is in such short supply and demand is so high that people have looked to other locations to get…
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Karen Lewis took on the powerful as Chicago Teachers Union president. She is credited with galvanizing the labor movement in the city and across the...