Monday, Feb. 14, 2022
Today’s headlines:
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg praised Bloomington-Normal during a weekend visit for standing at the forefront of the emerging electric vehicle industry.
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Poultry producers across the Midwest are on high alert. That’s after avian influenza was detected in a commercial turkey flock in Indiana last week.
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The Illinois men’s basketball team stayed in first place in the Big Ten with a 73-66 win over Northwestern yesterday in Champaign.
In today’s deep dive, we’ll hear the first of a two-part conversation with University of Illinois Chancellor Robert Jones. He’ll discuss the university’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and more.
217 Today is produced by Farrah Anderson. Reporting today contributed by Ryan Denham, Dana Cronin and Reginald Hardwick.
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