Black Lives Matter

Originally aired February 25, 2021.As part of Black History Month, this UIS ECCE panel discussion encourages learning about the societal issues that…

Education experts call for combatting crazy conspiracy theories, baseless rumors of rampant election fraud and misinformation about COVID-19 with media…

After a summer of anti-police brutality demonstrations, two Springfield city council members are proposing a bigger role for the police oversight…

The Springfield City Council approved an anti-racism, anti-violence and anti-hatred resolution Wednesday night that would name May 31 as BLM Solidarity…

Over the past three years, Springfield’s Police Community Review Commission has considered a single case. But there are differing thoughts on why the…

From old favorites like Boyd’s New Generation to the more recently opened Greathouse Barbecue, seven restaurants are participating in the weekend…

In the midst of nationwide protests and demands for police reforms, Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot expressed their support for…

State Sen. Kimberly Lightford says she is overwhelmed with emotion these days. The majority leader from Maywood was inaugurated more than two decades ago…

As protests against police brutality continue throughout Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he’s working on police and criminal justice reform, and…

In Springfield, demonstrations continued over the weekend against police brutality and racism sparked by the death of George Floyd at the hands of the…