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Two More Measles Cases Reported In Champaign-Urbana
That brings the total number of measles cases reported in Champaign-Urbana to four so far in 2019.
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Champaign Community Coalition: Targeted Approach Needed To Address Gun Violence
As communities across the U.S. grapple with gun violence, data from the city of Champaign suggests part of the problem stems from kids using guns to solve personal conflicts, according to Tracy Parsons, the city's community relations manager.
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At Least 6 Dead In Aurora, Ill., Shooting, Including Gunman; 5 Police Wounded
A gunman who entered the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, Ill., on Friday afternoon, armed with a handgun, killed five civilians, officials announced at a press conference. Five police officers were also wounded.
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Illinois Lawmakers React To Shutdown Vote, Emergency Declaration
Reaction is coming in from lawmakers representing all corners of the state as it pertains to the vote to avoid another government shutdown as well as President Trump's announcement Friday to declare a national emergency to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Illinois Issues: How Race Factors Into Infant Mortality
In Illinois, losing a baby before its first birthday happens far more often to black mothers than those of other races. The difference between whites and blacks is nearly three-fold.
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WATCH LIVE: Trump To Address Situation At Southern Border
President Trump is speaking about border security at the White House. Congress passed a compromise spending measure Thursday to avert a government that includes some funding for the border barrier.
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Young Illini Win 4th Straight, 63-56 At Ohio State
The Illini men's basketball team won its fourth straight conference game, beating Ohio State 63-56 last night in Columbus, Ohio.
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Illnois House Approves Raise To Min. Wage; Gov. Pritzker Expected To Sign
The Illinois House approved a $15 minimum wage plan Thursday that now heads to the governor’s desk. But, some are still unhappy with the fast-track approach.
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Trump To Declare National Emergency As Well As Sign Spending Bill, White House Says
President Trump will support a border security funding compromise passed by Congress, averting a partial government shutdown early Saturday — but he also will declare a national emergency in order to build the wall he has pushed for along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Former Ford County Deputy Pleads Not Guilty To Minnesota Mosque Bombing Charges
Michael Hari, who's accused of leading an attack on a mosque in suburban Minneapolis-St. Paul appeared in a Minneapolis federal courtroom Thursday. The 47-year-old former Ford County sheriff's deputy faces hate crime and explosives charges for the August 5th, 2017 bombing of the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota.
