WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Sep. 12 – Sep. 15

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Sep. 12 – Sep. 15

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui 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. Thursday, September 12 Family Fun Night at the Champaign Public LibraryTime: 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.Location: Champaign Public LibraryDetails: Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by…

U of I students on quad
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sees record-breaking enrollment of over 59,000 students as fall semester begins

  CHAMPAIGN —  The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has a record-breaking class for the fall 2024 semester. With a freshman enrollment of 9,008, the new class brings record total student enrollment at 59,238, including on-campus and online students. This total includes 37,140 undergraduates and also a record number of 20,765 graduate students, according to a…

Harris and Trump debate
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Illinois politicians fired up after Harris -Trump debate

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced each other on the debate stage Tuesday night for the first and possibly the last time. The Democratic vice president opened the debate with a power move, marching across the stage to Trump’s lectern to shake his hand. The exchange set the tone for the next 90 minutes. Harris…

217 Today: The Midwest and Great Plains are gearing up for water fights fueled by climate change

217 Today: The Midwest and Great Plains are gearing up for water fights fueled by climate change

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Today’s headlines: In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn more about climate change and water scarcity in the Midwest and Great Plains. 217 Today is produced by Stephanie Mosqueda. Reporting today contributed by Mawa Iqbal, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Reginald Hardwick and Kate Grumke.