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WPGU News

Headlines from Champaign and beyond, five days a week. Hosted, written, and produced by WPGU correspondents.

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04:21

October 31, 2023

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2023/10/31

IL, other states see holiday mass shootings, Stellantis reaches deal with UAW, Sark construction company owes Urbana $2.9M, Urbana-Champaign hosts various Halloween events, Board of Education releases the 2023 Illinois Report Card.Hosted by Adelyn Mui.Stories by Layli Nazarova, Emily Huffman, Joaquim O'Malley-Macias, Adelyn Mui, and Kate Morris.Music by Boxout.

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04:50

October 30, 2023

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2023/10/29

Marketplace Mall in Urbana holds its annual Disability Expo, Champaign county establishes a fund for small businesses affected by the pandemic, Old Homer Park is added to the Champaign County African American Heritage Trail, the Jazz Festival returns to Champaign Urbana, and the the University of Illinois Fighting Illini volleyball team defeat Purdue while the men's basketball team defeat Kansas in an exhibition game to support Maui.Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.Stories by Joaquim O’Malley-Macias,

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03:01

October 27, 2023

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2023/10/27

World news roundup, Men's basketball fundraiser game, IL lawsuit against Meta, and safety guidelines for Halloween.Hosted by Kaitlyn DevittStories by Stephanie Orellana, Laszlo Richard Toth, Sonpari Singh, and Peter DerrahMusic by Boxout

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04:07

October 26, 2023

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2023/10/26

Clark Lindsay hosts a halloween parade, Champaign Schools are calling for better gun control, Governor J.B Pritzker is changing early childhood education, a Fighting Illini Basketball senior has been nominated for an award and local non-profits are looking to find new ways to deal with hazardous waste. Stories by Joaquin O'Malley Macias, Adelyn Mui, Eathan Oskroba, Kate Morris and Peter Derrah. Hosted by Ashley GilbertMusic by Boxout

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03:46

October 25, 2023

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2023/10/25

MSNBC Host Brian Williams speaks at the U of I, COVID-19 testing program developed by U of I to be shut down, Champaign Mentor group seeks to provide financial support and to inspire local youth, and police officers save a person suffering cardiac arrest ahead of U of I’s Homecoming Football game.Hosted by Husna HussainiStories by Peter Derrah, Nick Roacho, Emily Huffman, and Ethan OskrobaMusic by Boxout

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03:58

October 24, 2023

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2023/10/24

McKinley hosts flu shot event, officials call for road safety action, Carle announces daycare closure, Mia Za's to open at Illini Union location and Dicks holds Halloween costume contest.Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Nick Roacho, Adelyn Mui, Nathalie Murillo, Emily Huffman and Ashley Gilbert.Music by Boxout.

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03:35

October 23, 2023

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2023/10/22

The Illinois Commerce Commission is set to vote on power rate hikes, a new initiative seeks to boost diversity in the Illinois housing development field, Booker T. Washington STEM Academy in Champaign increases security, the American Cancer Society hosts a fundraiser at the University of Illinois, and the University of Illinois Fighting Illini football team loses to Wisconsin.Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.Stories by Adelyn Mui, Kate Morris, Joaquim O’Malley-Macias, Stephanie Orellana, and Peter

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03:10

October 20, 2023

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2023/10/20

World news roundup, Illini homecoming football game, Champaign popcorn shop expanding, and UI police make arrests in gun cases.Hosted by Kaitlyn DevittStories by Stephanie Orellana, Elissa Eaton, Sonpari Singh, and Peter DerrahMusic by Boxout

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05:20

October 19, 2023

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2023/10/19

President Biden has announced Hydrogen Hubs, the Illini Golf played in Ohio and placed second, Illinois received federal funding for hydrogen plants, Ameren Illinios workers participated in the International Lineman Rodeo and Illinois gas prices are set to increase next year.Stories by Layli Nazarova, Joaquim O’Malley Macias, Adelyn Mui, Kate Morris and Eathan Oskroba.Hosted by Ashley GilbertMusic by Boxout

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03:01

October 18, 2023

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2023/10/18

Out of control lines at JSM’s leasing event leave students without leases, the Illinois Department of Public Health recommends new COVID vaccine, RSV, and flu vaccine, University of Illinois homecoming week kicked off with 5K run this weekend, and Fighting Illini football players Seth Coleman and Kaden Feagin earn Big Ten honors.Hosted by Husna HussainiStories by Elissa Eaton, Emily Huffman, Ethan Oskroba, and Nick RoacoMusic by Boxout

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04:04

October 17, 2023

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2023/10/17

Muslim boy killed in hate crime, several UI students remain in temporary housing, UI hosts homecoming week and students, more prepare for Homecoming.Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Layli Nazarova, Kate Morris, Emily Huffman and Adelyn Mui. Music by Boxout.

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04:41

October 16, 2023

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2023/10/15

An Illinois program helps business owners from marginalized backgrounds, Champaign-Urbana celebrates the harvest, Illinois high school marching bands compete at Memorial Stadium, the Champaign Park District hosts Flannel Fest, and the University of Illinois Fighting Illini football team wins against Maryland.Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.Stories by Layli Nazarova, Joaquim O'Malley-Macias, Stephanie Orellana, Ethan Oskroba, and Adelyn Mui.Music by Boxout.

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03:25

October 13, 2023

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2023/10/13

World news roundup, U of I homecoming events, Kendall Jenner visits U of I, U of I researcher cancer work, superintendent addresses Israeli conflict.Hosted by Kaitlyn DevittStories by Stephanie Orellana, Sophie Brown, Laszlo Richard Toth, and Peter DerrahMusic by Boxout

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04:04

October 11, 2023

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2023/10/11

Champaign yard waste collection, shots fired on U of I campus, IL bird migration, U of I student rally for Israel, and Grainger Dean receives award.Hosted by Kaitlyn DevittStories by Adelyn Mui, Emily Huffman, Joy Quezada, Nick Roacho and Ethan OskrobaMusic by Boxout

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04:53

October 12, 2023

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2023/10/11

President Joe Biden administers nine billion dollars in financial aid, the University warns farmers of potential fires, Promise Healthcare is coming to Rantoul, Danville's Vermillion County Museum is showcasing a Holocaust memorial exhibit and Illini Basketball Coach Underwoods is optimistic for outside shooting this season.Stories by Kate Morris, Lydia Nazarova, Adelyn Mui, Peter Derrah and Joaquim O’Malley MaciasHosted by Ashley GilbertMusic by Boxout

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02:52

October 10, 2023

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2023/10/10

Pritzker says White House "heard" calls, UI honors legacy of Dick Butkus and Orange Krush Season Tickets on sale today.Hosted by Nathalie MurilloStories by Layli Nazarova, Emily Huffman and Kate Morris.Music by Boxout.

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03:11

October 9, 2023

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2023/10/08

Illinois Police patrol I-70, a Decatur school shifts to half days, Garden Hills gets new amenities, JB Pritzker diverts funding, and Illinois loses to Nebraska.Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth.Stories by Emily Huffman, Adelyn Mui, Ashley Gilbert, Joy Quezada, and Stephanie Orellana.Music by Boxout.

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04:07

October 6, 2023

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2023/10/06

World news roundup, IL DCFS director resigns, concern over IL scholarship program, Illini vs Nebraska preview, Wiley Elementary voted into sixth grade only.Hosted by Kaitlyn DevittStories by Sophie Brown, Stephanie Orellana, Peter Derrah, and Layli NazarovaMusic by Boxout

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04:16

October 5th, 2023

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2023/10/04

Champaign could have a budget deficit, Decatur seeks to help residents get houses, Illinois Women's Basketball is optimistic for this upcoming season, a free STI clinic has opened at Parkland College and Governor J.B Pritzker is looking to help migrants coming to Chicago. Stories by Adelyn Mui, Ethan Oskroba, Peter Derrah, Joaquim O'Malley-Macias and Kate MorrisHosted by Ashley Gilbert Music by Boxout

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04:27

October 4, 2023

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2023/10/04

The University of Illinois’ Veterinary college hosts educational open house, a new state program funds utility bills of low-income households, Urbana receives a $250,000 grant to support asylum seekers and refugees, the Illinois Department of Public Health revamps Illinois Hospital Report Card to provide quality of health reports, and ‘Banned Books Week’ brings awareness to books that opponents remove from libraries.Hosted by Husna HussainiStories by Joy Quezada, Emily Huffman, Ethan Oskroba, Nick

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