Christine Herman
Christine Herman spent nine years studying chemistry before she left the bench to report on issues at the intersection of science and society. She started in radio in 2014 as a journalism graduate student at the University of Illinois and a broadcast intern at Radio Health Journal. Christine has been working at WILL since 2015.
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In Illinois, the quality of a child’s health, education, housing and economic situation often correlates with a child's race, ethnicity and geographic...
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The federal Child and Adult Care Food Program reimburses child care providers for serving up nutritious foods to children in their care. It serves more...
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University of Illinois student Andrew Smith of Normal has been arrested in connection with a noose found in an elevator at Allen Hall in Urbana early…
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Officials at the University of Illinois are investigating a report of a noose found in an elevator at Allen Hall, a student dorm in Urbana.
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Illinois will soon require insurers to cover EpiPens and similar devices for children 18 and under. But questions remain about whether the law will...
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Lance Pittman arrived at the Danville Correctional Center on Jan. 10 with multiple boxes of books, and bound printouts of articles and book chapters....
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A new Illinois law aims to ensure that parents of justice-involved youth who need costly mental health services don’t have to trade custody for...
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In Illinois, election maps are drawn by the political party in power. Thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, that will continue to be the case — even...
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To cut down on unnecessary waste, food safety experts say people need to know what expiration dates on packaged foods really mean. The Food and Drug...
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The new state budget awaiting Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s signature includes what advocates say is a much-needed $80 million increase in funding for mental…