Car accidents are the leading cause of death for children in the U.S. Driving under the influence is a big reason. On this episode, we hear what one school is doing to explain the risks to young people.
Also:
* We remember a familiar voice to many radio listeners in Illinois. Jay Pearce has died. He was 69.
* Peter Medlin has details on a new plan to change how Illinois funds higher education.
* Eva Tesfaye of Harvest Public Media tells us about struggles for urban farmers.
* Jim Meadows interviews the author of a new book on a prominent central Illinois family.
