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On today's episode, you'll hear from an expert in transgender athletes in sports who is speaking next week at Illinois State University. Plus, an immigrant from El Salvador talks about her experiences in Bloomington-Normal. And an interview with the new bishop of the Peoria Catholic Diocese.

On today's episode, you'll hear from an Illinois Board of Higher Education official about what happens next at Lincoln College. Plus, Lyndsay Jones reports on a plan to expand grow-your-own programs in Illinois school districts.

WGLT's the Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, April 4. Eric Stock talks about how alopecia has become a household name after the Oscars. Plus, an international athlete rights expert and two-time world track cycling champion talks about what it means for sport to be a human right.

Dr. Veronica Ivy was scheduled to be a keynote speaker Monday at Illinois State University’s Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Symposium. One of her key beliefs, and what she’ll be speaking about, is that sport is a human right.

WGLT’s the Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, April 6. Hear an interview with Lincoln College president David Gerlach. Plus, more developments in the case against Reditus Labs and it’s CEO Aaron Rossi.

On today's episode, you'll hear from an executive at Bloomington-based Heritage Enterprises about how legislative reforms could impact the nursing home industry. Plus, a conservationist comes to ISU for a Thursday lecture. And a look at this year's soybean crop.

WGLT's the Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday April 13. An ISU hall of fame basketball coach reflects on the legacy of Title IX. Plus, Charlie Schlenker speaks to the upcoming police chief of the Town of Normal, Steve Petrelli.

WGLT's the Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, April 11. IWU president Georgia Nugent says all colleges are experiencing challenges right now. Plus, an ISU professor weighs-in on the Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination to the Supreme Court.

On today's episode, you'll hear from Normal's new police chief. Plus, legendary ISU basketball coach Jill Hutchison reflects on the legacy of Title IX on college sports. And you'll get an introduction to ecological psychology from an ISU tour guide.

On today's episode, you'll hear about the impact of Lincoln College's closure on students of color. And Illinois Wesleyan's president has a big-picture view on higher education closures. Plus, an Illinois State University scholar weighs in on this week's historic Supreme Court confirmation.