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Q&A: The Woman Taking On Gov. Rauner
State Rep. Jeanne Ives says she’s taking on Governor Bruce Rauner in the upcoming Republican primary.
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Urbana Landmark Hotel To Be Put Up For Auction
The shuttered Urbana Landmark Hotel in downtown Urbana is up for auction. And the mayor of Urbana hopes a creative buyer can help transform the entire Lincoln Square area.
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More High School Students Going To Community College First
A Champaign Unit Four School District guidance counselor says a growing number of students are choosing the community college option to help keep higher education costs down.
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U Of I Athletic Department Seeks To Raise $300 Million
The fundraising campaign announced Monday is part of the university's $2.25 billion "With Illinois" campaign that launched on October 13.
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Grand Jury Approves First Charges In Mueller’s Russia Investigation
Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, turned himself in to the FBI on Monday morning in response to the first charges in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in last year's election.
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Illinois Moving To Kill Credit Freeze Fees
lllinois lawmakers are working to end the $10 fee for freezing consumer credit data. It comes months after Equifax, Inc. exposed the sensitive personal information of tens of millions of Americans.
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Danville Federal Courthouse To Become New County Admin Building
For years, the old post office and federal courthouse building in downtown Danville has been nearly empty, except for Congressman John Shimkus’ office. But over the next few months, the building will become the new home of Vermilion County government.
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Illinois Loses Homecoming Game To Unbeaten Wisconsin, 24-10
The Illinois football team lost its homecoming game to No. 5 Wisconsin 24-10 Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Champaign. Badgers Alec Ingold and Garrett Groshek scored on short runs in the first half, offensive lineman Michael Deiter added another touchdown on a trick play late in the game, and Wisconsin remained unbeaten for the season.
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Champaign Planning Staff Supports Effort To Save Historic Sites
A Champaign preservation group won round one in an effort to prevent Unit 4 schools from tearing down several historic properties. The district plans to demolish the sites as part of the Champaign Central High school expansion.
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State EPA To Canvas Homes Near Gas Leak In Rural Mahomet
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency staff will be canvassing homes in rural Mahomet Monday, following reports last December of a natural gas leak from a nearby storage well owned by Peoples Gas.