Most of the critical care COVID-19 patients in McLean County hospitals are younger and sicker than earlier, though none are kids. Yes, they are largely unvaccinated. And ISU's new multicultural center is open for business. Hear how it's increasing diversity and cultural awareness on campus. It takes a lot to get 11 murder trials through McLean County in a year even in the best of times, these aren't. And the history and contemporary culture of Native Americans doesn't receive the attention it deserves. Illinois researcher Pam Silas previews her presentation this week at the McLean County Museum of History.
WGLT Senior Reporter Charlie Schlenker has spent more than three award-winning decades in radio. He lives in Normal with his family.