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Day: June 5, 2025

UW-Madison provost named next chancellor of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Education

UW-Madison provost named next chancellor of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

ByIPM News June 5, 2025June 6, 2025

Isbell is a computer scientist currently serving as provost of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He’ll join the U of I later this summer, pending approval from the Board of Trustees.

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Five years have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some takeaways. 
Health | Student Newsroom

Five years have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some takeaways. 

ByIllinois Student Newsroom June 5, 2025June 6, 2025

Social distancing, sanitation, and remote work became part of our everyday lives when the COVID-19 Pandemic began in 2020. Five years later, its impacts are still being felt. 

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A black vulture standing on a tree.
Agriculture | Government | Politics

A federal bill would make it easier for farmers to kill protected black vultures

ByHarvest Public Media June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

Black vultures have a reputation for killing newborn livestock, which can be a problem for ranchers in the Great Plains and Midwest. Legislation efforts aim to remove permit requirements for farmers to shoot or capture the birds. 

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How will this spring’s General Assembly session affect education in Illinois?
Education | Politics | Race & Culture

How will this spring’s General Assembly session affect education in Illinois?

ByEmily Hays June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

State lawmakers passed dozens of education bills. They also left hundreds more on the table when they wrapped up this past weekend.

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Local public media sounds alarm as Trump directs drastic cuts to public broadcasting
Government

Local public media sounds alarm as Trump directs drastic cuts to public broadcasting

ByIllinois Public Radio June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

At Illinois Public Media’s WILL, which serves central Illinois, public broadcasting cuts would mean a sharp reduction in local programming for one of the last locally owned and controlled media operations in the area.

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217 Today: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana Jun. 05 – Jun. 08
217 Today

217 Today: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana Jun. 05 – Jun. 08

ByStephanie Orellana June 5, 2025June 6, 2025

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about what is coming to the Central Illinois area in the world of arts, culture and entertainment.

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