Author: Stephanie Mosqueda

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court court ruling that could affect transgender Americans of all ages across the country.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn why the Supreme Court decision that ruled racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional is relevant for young people today.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with Daniel Romanchuk about his journey to becoming an elite wheelchair racer.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with Christine Swanson, the director of the movie Albany Road which was released nationwide last week.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about some issues at the University of Illinois that continue to create barriers for disabled students.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about the long-term impacts of droughts on animals.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn why some Chicago environmental justice advocates worry Trump could reverse gains. 

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn more about former Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson’s history of problematic behavior and a missed opportunity to intervene.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with a local psychologist about her advice for people after the election.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn more about the departure of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Chancellor Robert Jones.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about some of the key housing proposals in Project 2025.

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 Today’s headlines: In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn what’s led to the increase in off-farm jobs and efforts among some farmers to add value to their agriculture products. 217 Today is produced by Stephanie Mosqueda. Reporting today contributed by Mae Antar, Kulsoom Khan, Diana Zhang, Mawa Iqbal, Alex Degman and Teresa Homsi.  

In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn more about how some Chicago advocates are developing plans to protect immigrants.