Congressional races in Northern Illinois; PE and art linked to graduation; work program for homeless

On the 21st: If you think that only science, math and history are the keys to success in school, think again. A new study links art and PE to graduation rates. And, a new program from the City of Champaign and the nonprofit C-U at Home is helping put people struggling with homelessness to work. But first, we update you on three congressional races in northern and northwestern Illinois.

Throughout the past few weeks, we've been talking about many of the different Congressional campaigns across the state, from the Chicago suburbs to southern Illinois. Last Thursday we hosted a debate for the 13th district, which covers large parts of central Illinois. We’ve got a special podcast of that if you’re interested...