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Vermilion County School District Seeking Tax Referendum For Facilities
Vermilion County, Illinois, school districts could ask the voters to approve a sales tax to fund school facilities.
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Running For Office? Time Is Running Out
Monday is the last day to submit petitions to run for office in Illinois next year. There are several people who’ve said they’re running for high profile offices, but who have not yet turned in paperwork.
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U Of I Issues Statement Condemning ‘Offensive, Bigoted, and Insulting’ Email From Bus Company
University of Illinois administrators have released a statement condemning a private bus service for what they say are “offensive, bigoted and insulting” remarks in a recent attempt to solicit business.
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Illini Drop Second Straight OT Game 92-91 To Maryland
The Illini men’s basketball team fell to 0-2 in Big Ten play, losing 92-91 in overtime to Maryland Sunday night in Champaign.
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‘Super Moon’ May Not Be So Super
You may have heard that Sunday night's full moon was a "super moon." But, a local astronomer is cautioning people not to get too excited.
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Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Recovery Complicates Ag Businesses’ Seed Research
Puerto Rico’s hot winter days and warm nights have played a key role in the global seed business for more than 30 years. So, the devastation wrought on the U.S. territory by Hurricane Maria in September stretches to the croplands of the Midwest and Great Plains.
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Illini Men Drop Big Ten Opener in Rosemont
The Illinois Men’s basketball team played their Big Ten opener last night in Rosemont, losing 72-68 in overtime to Northwestern.
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Senate Republicans Pass Massive Tax Overhaul
The Senate narrowly approved a $1.4 trillion tax overhaul early Saturday morning following a day of procedural delays and frustration.
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Flash Index: National Economy Helping Illinois Economy
The state’s economy continues to grow slowly, according to the University of Illinois' monthly Flash Economic Index.
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Champaign-Urbana Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ Opens Friday Night At Krannert
Champaign-Urbana Ballet’s annual production of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” ballet opens Friday night at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on the University of Illinois Urbana campus.