Thursday, December 22, 2022
Today’s headlines:
- The state of Illinois is about to offer more cannabis dispensary licenses.
- Illinois Congressman Adam Kinzinger is on his way out of national politics after serving 12 years.
- With a severe snowstorm in the forecast, central Illinois families are being advised to plan ahead.
- The Fighting Illini women’s basketball team won its final nonconference game of the season, topping Florida Atlantic 81-46 on Wednesday in Champaign.
In today’s deep dive, we’ll hear from Chambana weather meteorologist Andrew Pritchard about the impending winter storm.
217 Today is produced by Sydney Wood. Reporting today contributed by Alex Degman, Mawa Iqbal, Luis Velazquez and Andrew Pritchard.