WPGU News

Champaign nonprofits tackle gun violence, Champaign hosts unity events, Champaign Fire Department recruits new firefighters.

Hosted by Tara Mobasher

Stories by Avery Bowen, Emily Richie and Tara Mobaser

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Second case of Monkeypox found in Champaign, Ameren offering payment relief, and city council votes for building proposal.

Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.

Stories by Hannah Lonergan, Daniel Villarreal, and Laszlo Toth.

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New fall COVID-19 guidelines at UIUC, Champaign police enforcing safer driving, Chicago officials bid for 2024 Democratic National Convention and new Fighting Illini Track and Field Director is hired.

Hosted by Daniel Villarreal

Stories by Tara Mobasher, Jackie Barba, Daniel Villarreal and Madison Holcomb

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Governor Pritzker announces a rise in revenue from cannabis sales in Illinois, COVID-19 case numbers are on the rise, and the American Red Cross hosts a blood drive in Champaign.

Hosted by Hannah Lonergan

Stories by Emily Richie, Madison Holcomb, and Hannah Lonergan

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Cannabis dispensary licenses are issued in Illinois, a plasma donation center may be opening in Champaign Urbana, Illinois drivers have until December 1st to renew their IDs, and the University of Illinois plans to hire hundreds on new faculty.

Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.

Stories by Jackie Barba, Madison Holcomb, Tara Mobasher, and Laszlo Richard Toth.

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Illini get drafted, Champaign County holds law enforcement training exercise, the Krannert Center for Performing Arts releases artists for 2022-2023 season and more.

Hosted by Tara Mobasher

Stories by Madison Holcomb, Anulika Ochuba, Tara Mobasher and Avery Bowen

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Illinois holding school supply tax holiday, Carvana banned from selling cars in Illinois, DIA surpassed fundraising goal and Olczyk leaving Blackhawks.

Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.

Stories by Laszlo Toth, Emily Crawford, Hannah Lonergan and Emily Richie.

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Governor Pritzker tests positive for COVID-19, Illinois State Police implements new FOID card rule, Urbana considers federal housing grant, and new director of UIUC's iSEE is named.

Stories by Emily Crawford, Daniel Villarreal, Madison Holcomb and Avery Bowen.

Hosted by Daniel Villarreal

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COVID-19 transmission levels are on the rise, truckers voice concerns over new regulations, a University of Illinois football player hosts a free program for local youth, and the University of Illinois football team announces its Big Ten media day representatives.

Hosted by Hannah Lonergan

Stories by Madison Holcomb, Hannah Lonergan, Laszlo Toth, and Jackson Janes

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The National Suicide and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline gets a new phone number, Illinois residents receive texts from scammers claiming to be from the DMV, new gun legislation is filed in Illinois, and the University of Illinois completes a fundraising campaign.

Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.

Stories by Daniel Villareal, Anulika Ochuba, and Laszlo Richard Toth.

Music by Boxout.