Tag: community

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WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Feb. 06 – Feb. 09

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, February 6 SPEAK Cafe     Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.     Location: Krannert Art Museum, Champaign     Details: “Song, Poetry, Art, and

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WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Jan. 30 – Feb. 2

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Steve Morck 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, January 30 February Dance     Time: 7:30 p.m.     Location: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Urbana     Details: Celebrate the dance department

A group of people playing instruments for a crowd.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Jan. 23 – Jan. 26

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Steve Morck 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, January 23 Backyard BBQ Band     Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.     Location: Rose Bowl Tavern, Urbana     Details: Part of Americana

A person plays a mountain dulcimer.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Jan. 16 – Jan. 20

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, January 16 A Tribute to the Works of Quincy Jones     Time: 8:00 p.m.     Location: Rose Bowl Tavern, Urbana     Details: Local

A group of people play instruments on a stage.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Jan. 09 – Jan. 12

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, January 9 Writers in the Round     Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.     Location: Rose Bowl Tavern, Urbana     Details: Songwriters will

Pritzker’s Daily COVID-19 Briefing Full Transcript And Audio — Nov. 17, 2020

  Gov. J.B. Pritzker is returning to his daily COVID-19 press briefings as cases and hospitalizations in Illinois reach record highs. Read and listen to the latest update from the governor’s office on new cases, phased re-opening and closings of different regions and the state’s ongoing pandemic response. You can watch the most recent press

Community Works Towards Solutions For Traumatized Students

How many people would come to discuss the topic of students and trauma? No guests had been confirmed, but social media activity suggested high turnout for Illinois Newsroom’s first event News & Brews: How Schools Can Better Help Kids Cope. Now it was a question of capacity. The tap room in Riggs Beer Company in

‘Down The Hill:’ Violence Often Rooted In Inequality

For many families and young adults living in Peoria’s South Side, gun violence is too often a part of life and something they’ve been fighting against — with few resources. Part of the challenge, according to researchers, is getting the broader community to examine a part of itself and confront the barriers that keep families,