AM 580's Ali Kawa reports on the policies of Most Rev. Daniel Jenky, the new Bishop of Peoria, for dealing with sex abuse allegations in the Catholic Church
(4/23/02)
DROPPING OUT: Why students leave Decatur schools A joint project between AM 580 News, WILL-TV and the Decatur Herald and Review
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AM 580's Jim Meadows asks dropouts, parents, educators and others about the causes behind dropping out, and he reports on the future course for the community task force charged with finding solutions to the
problem.
AM 580'S Tom Rogers reports on a WILL-TV call-in show that let Decatur residents discuss the dropout problem with experts
(4/18/02)
AM 580'S Dave Dickey recaps the comments and criticisms made at a town meeting that addressed the Decatur dropout rate (3/22/02)
AM 580'S Ali Kawa explores the options for teenage mothers who want to stay in school (2/15/02)
AM 580'S Tom Rogers introduces the project with an examination of the problem and a profile of one of the many Decatur residents who left school (1/28/02)
Todd Gleason (reporting for AM 580) follows a group of UI students to NASA in Houston and a research trip in reduced gravity
(4/11/02)
AM 580'S Jim Meadows interviews the head of the Observer Corps for the Champaign County League of Women Voters -- the corps watches meetings of often-overlooked government agencies (4/10/02)
AM 580's Tom Rogers introduces us to the Tibetan Buddhist artwork known as the sand mandala (4/3/02)
AM 580's Jim Meadows reports on UI Trustee Roger Plummer's report on the future of Chief Illiniwek (3/14/02)
AM 580's Jim Meadows explains the Champaign County Board's decision to adopt a "living wage" for its lowest-paid employees (2/26/02)
AM 580's Dave Dickey reports on the debate to make trademark infringement of state university symbols a crime (2/4/02)
AM 580's Jim Meadows covers reaction from union employees in Danville to a plan to privatize some services in Illinois prison facilities (1/31/02)
AM 580's Jim Meadows reports from Chicago, where the UI Board of Trustees received a proposal to raise tuition 10% next fall (1/18/02)
AM 580's Jim Meadows poses the question of prescription drug coverage to the candidates for the Democratic nomination for Illinois governor (1/14/02)
AM 580's Ali Kawa explores the challenges facing graduating college students in an interview with the director of the UI's Career Services Center (1/9/02)
January thru April
2002
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