Remembering "Red Summer" 100 Years Ago; Illinois' Crop Forecast Remains A Concern
The wet spring in Illinois is reflected in the latest crop numbers that show Illinois' corn and soybeans are behind their normal pace. We'll discuss what challenges remain in the growing season and what it all means for consumers. Also, in the summer of 1919 a deadly race riot in Chicago was one of several across the country. We look back at that incident in what's known as "Red Summer." That and more on this week's Statewide.
Remembering "Red Summer" 100 Years Ago; Illinois' Crop Forecast Remains A Concern
The wet spring in Illinois is reflected in the latest crop numbers that show Illinois' corn and soybeans are behind their normal pace. We'll discuss what challenges remain in the growing season and what it all means for consumers. Also, in the summer of 1919 a deadly race riot in Chicago was one of several across the country. We look back at that incident in what's known as "Red Summer." That and more on this week's Statewide.