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217 Today: Four Democrats battle in March primary to succeed Susana Mendoza as Illinois comptroller
Mar 13, 2026
217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Mar. 12 – Mar. 15
Mar 12, 2026
217 Today: Knox College professor turns prairie, loss into poems in “Broken Hallelujah”
Mar 11, 2026
217 Today: Protein is everywhere right now. We asked experts: Do we really need more?
Mar 10, 2026
217 Today: Mosses are the underdogs of the plant world. These scientists are trying to protect them
Mar 9, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 3/13/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Four Democrats battle in March primary to succeed Susana Mendoza as Illinois comptroller✨ | politicselections+3 | — | Illinois Public Media | Illinois | Illinois comptrollerSusana Mendoza+3 | — | — | |
| 3/12/26 | ![]() 217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Mar. 12 – Mar. 15✨ | live musiccommunity events+2 | — | Jupiter String Quartet | — | Jupiter String QuartetLucky Dog 5K+3 | — | — | |
| 3/11/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Knox College professor turns prairie, loss into poems in “Broken Hallelujah”✨ | poetryloss+4 | Cyn Kitchen | Knox College | western Illinois | Cyn KitchenKnox College+4 | — | — | |
| 3/10/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Protein is everywhere right now. We asked experts: Do we really need more?✨ | nutritionprotein+3 | — | StarbucksIllinois Public Media+1 | — | proteinnutrition+3 | — | — | |
| 3/9/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Mosses are the underdogs of the plant world. These scientists are trying to protect them✨ | mossesplant protection+3 | — | Illinois Public Media - WILLMosses | — | mossesplant world+3 | — | — | |
| 3/6/26 | ![]() 217 Today: After one of the driest years on record, we’re finally seeing rain in Central Illinois✨ | droughtrain+4 | — | Illinois Public Media - WILL | Central Illinois | droughtrain+3 | — | — | |
| 3/5/26 | ![]() 217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Mar. 5 – Mar. 8✨ | film screeningtheater+4 | — | — | — | Oscar-nominated filmplays+4 | — | — | |
| 3/4/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Illinois schools counted on federal grants to ease a shortage of school psychologists. After cancelation and a year of court battles, the future’s uncertain✨ | school psychologyfederal funding+3 | — | Illinois schoolsfederal grants+1 | — | school psychologistsfederal grants+3 | — | — | |
| 3/3/26 | ![]() 217 Today: State Farm reports strong growth — and shares some of it with policyholders✨ | insuranceprofits+3 | — | State Farm | — | State Farmprofits+3 | — | — | |
| 3/2/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Flyover Film Studios in Rantoul brings new growth to central Illinois’ film industry✨ | film industryeconomic growth+3 | — | Flyover Film Studios | RantoulIllinois+1 | Flyover Film StudiosRantoul+3 | — | — | |
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| 2/27/26 | ![]() 217 Today: The 21st Show sought interviews with all 16 candidates for U.S. senator from Illinois. Listen to them here | There's a crowded field of candidates running for Illinois' open U.S. Senate seat this year. Immigration enforcement has been a top issue in the race. We'll hear from Democrats and Republicans vying to succeed outgoing U.S. Senator Dick Durbin. | — | ||||||
| 2/26/26 | ![]() 217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Feb. 26 – Mar. 1 | The Hip Hop Convene, Romeo and Juliet, featuring IPM's very own Morning Edition host, A Night at the Art Museum, A Black History Gala and of course...live music. | — | ||||||
| 2/25/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Immigrants in McLean County seeking legal pathway face ‘a different kind of fear’ | Immigrants with asylum cases are missing their court hearings in higher numbers - and that's leading to MORE deportation orders. | — | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Rev. Jesse Jackson looks back at some of his famous speeches | We’ll hear archival audio of Reverend Jesse Jackson looking back at some of his famous speeches. | — | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Illinois schools counted on federal grants to ease a shortage of school psychologists. After cancellation and a year of court battles, the future’s uncertain. | Schools in Illinois were expecting to receive millions of dollars to hire more mental health professionals before the Trump administration cancelled those grants. We'll take a look at how that's impacting schools in the northern part of the state. | — | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | ![]() 217 Today: It’s eagle nesting season in Illinois. One nesting pair calls a northern Illinois state park home | During the winter, Illinois is home to the largest population of eagles in the continental U.S. But the national bird didn't always have such a large presence in the state. | — | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | ![]() 217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Feb. 19 – Feb. 22 | A celebration of queer art, a meet and greet with local authors, an interactive world full of dinosaurs and, of course, live music. | — | ||||||
| 2/18/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Illinois residents soon have a big choice to make: who should represent them in the U.S. Senate for the next six years | Illinois residents soon have a big choice to make: who should represent them in the U.S. Senate for the next six years? | — | ||||||
| 2/17/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Farmers may lose a USDA program that helps them adapt to climate change | The federal government created regional climate hubs more than a decade ago, to help producers adapt to climate change. But now funding for the climate hubs is uncertain. | — | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Four Republican candidates have thrown their hats in the ring to challenge two-term Governor JB Pritzker in November | Four Republican candidates have thrown their hats in the ring to challenge two-term Governor JB Pritzker in November. | — | ||||||
| 2/13/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Visa delays, rising costs, tightening restrictions and fear are keeping international artists from visiting the Midwest | Under the Trump administration, rising visa costs and fears at ports of entry are keeping more international artists and musicians away from the Midwest. | — | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | ![]() 217 Today: What’s Happening in Central Illinois Feb. 12 – Feb. 15 | A screening of a French musical film, a tribute performance by a Chicago saxophonist, a musical dinner with a buffet of songs, and of course, live music. | — | ||||||
| 2/11/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Meet some of the candidates from Illinois’ second congressional district | Illinois' 2nd congressional district runs from the south side of Chicago to Champaign and Vermilion counties. Meet some the candidates, including one from a well-known political family. | — | ||||||
| 2/10/26 | ![]() 217 Today: ‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ film creators discuss crafting a visual album to showcase a Black perspective | BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions" shows at the Colwell Playhouse this Wednesday, February 11, at 5:00 P.M, followed by a Q & A with Joseph Hunt and other production team members. | — | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | ![]() 217 Today: Economics and energy take center stage in this year’s 13th congressional district campaigns | Nikki Budzinski is seeking a third term representing central Illinois in Congress. But she has several Democratic and Republican challengers. | — | ||||||
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