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World news roundup, new recycling program in Urbana, and C-U tourism group highlights Asian restaurants.

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Stories by Kaitlyn Devitt and Ashley Gilbert

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Former Illinois lawmaker Darren Bailey announces his run for congress, a central Illinois couple converts a historic church into a wedding venue, and the Illinois men’s basketball team promotes new coaches.

Hosted by Husna Hussaini

Stories by Kaitlyn Devitt, Laszlo Richard Toth, and Elissa Eaton.

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Power coming back to Champaign, $22 million goes to Savoy road project and allergic reaction law for students.

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Stories by Emily Richie, Elissa Eaton and Madison Holcomb.

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Central Illinois is still dealing with power outages from severe storms, Champaign Crimestoppers are asking the public for help with credit card theft, University of Illinois professor studies underwater geolocation after the sinking of the Oceangate submersible.

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Stories by Elissa Eaton, Ashley Gilbert and Kaitlyn Devitt

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The Supreme Court rules against President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, the Champaign Police Department builds a program to minimize car theft, and a professor at the University of Illinois studies the decline in populations of bees.

Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.

Stories by Bekah Douglas, Ashley Gilbert, and Laszlo Richard Toth.

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World news roundup, money raised for Champaign DREAAM organization, IL residents found drinking contaminated water, and MTD retires final diesel buses.

Hosted by Kaitlyn Devitt

Stories by Kaitlyn Devitt, Laszlo Richard Toth, Lillie Salas, and Ashley Gilbert

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The federal government gives Illinois $1 billion for high speed internet infrastructure, an Illinois bill creates a healthcare marketplace, a University of Illinois study researches how polluted air from wildfires is affecting the U.S labor markets.

Hosted by Elissa Eaton

Stories by Bekah Douglas, Laszlo Toth and Elissa Eaton

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Champaign county has a garden walk, the U.S Supreme Court denies a request from North Carolina to alter state gerrymandering policies, Illinois pitches new rules for a healthcare program for non-citizens.

Hosted by Elissa Eaton

Stories by Ashley Gilbert, Kaitlyn Devitt and Madison Holcomb

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New bill in Illinois aims to decrease bullying in schools, Champaign police department provides steering wheel locks to prevent auto theft, and the 2-1-7 Kids hosts its first motivational movie night to teach kids how to handle conflict. 

Hosted by Husna Hussaini

Stories by Elissa Eaton, Ashley Gilbert, and Kaitlyn Devitt

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World news roundup, new Illinois police law, and Champaign sheriff honored in ceremony.

Hosted by Kaitlyn Devitt

Stories by Ashley Gilbert, Husna Hussaini, and Kaitlyn Devitt

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