Illinois Newsroom - In today’s deep dive, still to come data centers use a lot of energy and water. And with the rise in AI some worry about the possibility of more facilities coming to downstate Illinois. The post 217 Today: What happens if new data centers come to C-U? A look at the environmental costs appeared first on IPM Newsroom.| IPM Newsroom
Illinois Newsroom - In today’s deep dive, beef is as expensive as it’s ever been, thanks to the high cost of cattle. Retailers of all sizes have upped their prices on steak and hamburger. The post 217 Today: When will beef prices drop? We asked a rancher, a butcher and an economist appeared first on IPM Newsroom.| IPM Newsroom
Friday, September 19, 2025 Today’s headlines: Police have arrested a 17-year-old student who threatened to “shoot up” Urbana High School. Portions of streets near Urbana High School will be briefly closed this afternoon for the school’s Homecoming Parade. Illinois has joined a growing list of states that are issuing their own vaccination guidelines. Illinois football...| Illinois Newsroom