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PayPal, Yelp Co-Founder To Speak At U Of I Commencement
Max Levchin, the computer scientist who co-founded PayPal and Yelp, will return to the University of Illinois May 12th, to be the Urbana campus’s commencement speaker.
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Illinois Towns Want More Independence From State
As Illinois attempts to balance its books, it’s dipping into pots of money meant to help cities and towns pay for services. And local officials are looking for options.
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In Champaign’s Bristol Place, The Last Building Has Been Torn Down
Six months after the last family moved out of Champaign’s Bristol Place neighborhood, the last structure on the site has been torn down, to make room for construction of a new housing development in the coming months.
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Danville Minister/Activist Running For Illinois House
Promoting education, preventing crime and job creation are three top priorities for the Rev. Frank McCullough Jr., as he seeks the Democratic nomination for the 104th Illinois House District seat.
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GEO Co-President On New Contract: ‘We Got What We Wanted’
The Graduate Employees' Organization voted to ratify a new five-year contract with the University of Illinois. GEO co-president Gus Wood said the new contract is an even better deal than what the union initially set out to get.
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A Look At The Candidates For Illinois Attorney General
Eight Democrats and two Republicans are vying for the Attorney General spot following the surprise announcement Lisa Madigan will not a fifth term. Here are all the candidates, at a glance, in the order they appear on the ballot.
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Sinfonia Da Camera Featuring All-Beethoven Program At Krannert
The chamber orchestra Sinfonia Da Camera is in its 34th season in residence at the University of Illinois. The group is led by music director and conductor Ian Hobson, who is also the orchestra’s featured solo pianist this season.
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Tentative Agreement Reached On Contract For Grad Workers At U Of I Urbana Campus
A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the University of Illinois and striking graduate workers at the Urbana-Champaign campus.
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C-U Fresh Start Holds Third Call-In
Nine young men with records of weapons-related offenses were presented with a chance for a fresh start in life, at the third C-U Fresh Start “Call-In” held Thursday night in Champaign.
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President Trump To Meet With Kim Jong Un, White House Says
President Trump has agreed to a face-to-face meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "at a place and time to be determined," White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a statement Thursday.