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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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03:23

July 8, 2022

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2022/07/08

First Black IL Supreme Court justice, Pritzker extends inmate transfer order, Streetfest in Champaign, and Mike Turk let go. Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Daniel Villarreal, Avery Bowen, Madison Holcomb and Jackson Janes.Music by Boxout.

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03:42

July 7, 2022

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2022/07/07

Illinois lawmakers to work on abortion rights, grand juries returning to Champaign, lawsuit filed against ice cream company, and Illini motorsports win championship.Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Emily Crawford, Hannah Lonergan, Laszlo Toth, and Daniel Villarreal. Music by Boxout.

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03:08

July 6, 2022

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2022/07/06

Mass shooting in Highland Park, mail-in voting increased in the 2022 primaries, and electric vehicle rebate program begins in IL.Stories by Jackie Barba, Emily Richie and Daniel VillarrealHosted by Daniel VillarrealMusic by Boxout

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02:58

July 4, 2022

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2022/07/04

New laws take effect in Illinois, People's Gas and Champaign County reach a settlement in a lawsuit involving a gas leak, a Decatur doctor completes the first implant of a "smart knee" in Illinois, and the University of Southern California and the University of California, Los Angeles are set to join the Big Ten Athletic Conference. Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth. Stories by Madison Holcomb, Jackie Barba, Tara Mobasher, and Laszlo Richard Toth.Music by Boxout.

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03:47

July 1, 2022

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2022/07/01

Smile student apartments opens new fitness center, Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin announce federal grants for biomedical research at Illinois universities, Champaign celebrates July 4 and more. Hosted by Tara MobasherStories by Jackson Janes, Avery Bowen, Tara Mobasher and Anulika OchubaMusic by Boxout

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03:46

June 30, 2022

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2022/06/30

Primaries update, IL police announce new gun-tracing program, Re-Store moving to new location, and Illini Solar Car team to compete.Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Avery Bowen, Daniel Villarreal, Laszlo Toth and Hannah Lonergan.Music by Boxout.

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03:30

June 29, 2022

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2022/06/29

New drug combination found in central IL, Champaign schools reach contract agreement, IL to waive gas and grocery tax and Zacharie Perrin joins Fighting Illini Basketball. Hosted by Daniel VillarrealStories by Jackie Barba, Daniel Villarreal, Tara Mobasher, and Emily Richie. Music by Boxout

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04:23

June 28, 2022

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2022/06/28

The University of Illinois has a new autism support program, Illinois anticipates primary elections, Roe v. Wade has been overturned, and Kofi Cockburn has accepted an offer with the Utah Jazz.Hosted by Hannah LonerganStories by Hannah Lonergan, Jackie Barba, Emily Richie, and Jackson JanesMusic by Boxout

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04:08

June 27, 2022

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2022/06/27

Local residents protest SCOTUS decision, Trump endorses Bailey, Ameren to host an event for disabled veterans, and Jonathan Davis places second at USATF. Hosted by Laszlo Richard TothStories by Daniel Villarreal, Madison Holcomb, Jackie Barba, and Laszlo Richard TothMusic by Boxout

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03:01

June 24, 2022

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2022/06/24

Provost Andreas Cangellaris leaves U of I, CUPHD hosts health fair, Illinois grocery tax suspended and more.Hosted by Tara MobasherStories by Madison Holcomb, Tara Mobasher, Avery Bowen and Lazlo TothMusic by Boxout

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03:34

June 23, 2022

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2022/06/23

Politicians expected to visit IL, new Illinois law creates drug take-back program, CUPHD now hosting children vaccine clinics, and Fighting Illini announces Title IX celebration.Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Emily Crawford, Avery Bowen, Daniel Villarreal, and Hannah Lonergan. Music by Boxout.

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04:20

June 22, 2022

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2022/06/22

Gubernatorial candidates seek nomination in IL primary, Illini shirts translated incorrectly, UIUC Summer Band hosts concert in the quad, Future Farmers of America student dues paid by IL, and IL state fair cancels live poultry shows. Stories by Daniel Villarreal, Laszlo Toth, Nathalie Murillo, Jack Barba, and Madison Holcomb.Hosted by Daniel VillarrealMusic by Boxout

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03:54

June 21, 2022

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2022/06/21

Illinois unemployment on the rise, expanded access to dual credit for IL high schoolers, UIUC study examines COVID-19 policy effects, and Illini play at U.S. open.Stories by Anulika Ochuba, Daniel Villarreal, Emily Richie, and Jackson JanesHosted by Daniel VillarrealMusic by Boxout

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02:38

June 20, 2022

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2022/06/20

Urbana officially recognizes Juneteenth, the COVID-19 community levels in certain Illinois counties decrease, and the CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children between six months and five years old. Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth. Stories by Anulika Ochuba, Tara Mobasher, and Laszlo Richard Toth. Music by Boxout.

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04:32

June 17, 2022

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2022/06/17

Governor Pritzker signs two bills protecting sexual assault victims, Illini represent Team USA at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation America's Cup, Caterpillar relocates from Illinois to Texas and more.Stories by Madison Holcomb, Emily Richie, Avery Bowen and Anulika OchubaHosted by Tara MobasherMusic by Boxout

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03:50

June 16, 2022

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2022/06/16

New police chief officially sworn in, IDPH renews SHIELD agreement, glucose monitors covered by insurance, students in custody receive an education. Hosted by Nathalie Murillo.Stories by Daniel Villarreal, Hannah Lonergan, Emily Crawford, and Avery Bowen. Music by Boxout.

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03:20

June 15, 2022

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2022/06/15

Expansion of child care services in Illinois, Champaign homeless shelter extends hours during heatwave, Ferrero expanding Bloomington facility and Urbana gastropub closing for business.Hosted by Daniel VillarrealStories by Daniel Villarreal, Emily Richie, Tara Mobasher, and Laszlo Toth. Music by Boxout

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04:05

June 14, 2022

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2022/06/14

A food-mobile is coming to Champaign, the Humane Society is starting a "Working Cat" program, the Senate is proposing a gun reform plan, and Jacob Grandison is transferring to Duke. Hosted by Madison HolcombStories by Hannah Lonergan, Nathalie Murillo, Emily Richie, and Jackson JanesMusic by Boxout

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03:07

June 13, 2022

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2022/06/13

Champaign hires security guards for downtown, poisonous hemlock grows in Illinois, the University of Illinois' Zuppke Field gets new turf, and University of Illinois athletes place highly at track and field events.Hosted by Laszlo Richard Toth. Stories by Madison Holcomb, Jackie Barba, Tara Mobasher, and Hannah Lonergan.Music by Boxout.

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03:19

June 10, 2022

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2022/06/10

U of I SHIELD program releases releases COVID findings, U of I graduate student advances to NCAA Track and Field Championship, Centennial Plaza groundbreaking ceremony and more.Stories by Lazlo Toth, Tara Mobasher, Madison Holcomb, Emily CrawfordHosted by Tara MobasherMusic by Boxout

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