WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Mar. 28 – Mar. 31

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Mar. 28 – Mar. 31

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Steve Morck talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m., and Thursdays at 5:44 p.m. Silent Book Club at Analog        Date & Time: Thursday, March 28th, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.        Location: Analog,…

University of Illinois sophomore makes a name for herself in aviation 

University of Illinois sophomore makes a name for herself in aviation 

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois is hosting a screening of the 1999 documentary “Fly Girls”12. This film tells the story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), a group of over a thousand women who made significant contributions during World War II. These women who were the first to fly…

217 Today: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Mar. 28 – Mar. 31

217 Today: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Mar. 28 – Mar. 31

Thursday, March 28, 2024 Today’s headlines: Police say four people are dead and seven others wounded after a man went on a stabbing rampage in Rockford. A firm specializing in hemp and cannabis forecasting is predicting big things for Illinois. As the U.S. Supreme Court determines whether they should limit access to a widely used abortion medication…

Central Illinois Headlines – March 28, 2024

Central Illinois Headlines – March 28, 2024

Firm predicts higher hemp and cannabis sales in Illinois this year Oregon-based Whitney Economics says Illinois will generate about 2.2 billion dollars in cannabis sales this year, an increase of more than $200 million over last year. Whitney predicts sales will increase steadily through 2030 before hitting a plateau and leveling off around 3.4 billion…