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Champaign Police Officer Charged With Vehicle Burglaries In Fisher
A Champaign Police officer was arraigned on burglary charges Tuesday in connection with a string of motor vehicle break-ins in the nearby town of Fisher.
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Reporter Takes Deep-Dive Into Illini Country In Search Of Chief
Chief Illiniwek was officially retired in 2007. But as Chris Quintana of The Chronicle of Higher Education discovered, he never really went away. Chief's ongoing presence is something that's been covered before - but it remains a point of contention on campus.
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How Gun Violence Is Traumatizing Kids And What Schools Can Do About It
Last month, about a dozen people gathered in the basement of a church in Champaign, Ill. to learn how traumatic experiences affect the lives of children and young adults, and what they can do to mitigate its effects.
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Charge Dropped In Case of Missouri Governor, But Prosecutors Plan To Refile
The trial of Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was halted Monday, the third day of jury selection, but officials said they will refile the felony invasion of privacy case using a special prosecutor.
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Susan Burton To Talk About Breaking Barriers For People After Prison
Susan Burton, an advocate for those who have been imprisoned, will be speaking in Champaign Tuesday night about her recent memoir, “Becoming Ms. Burton.”
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Rauner Proposes Bringing Back Death Penalty, Other Gun Measures, in Amendatory Veto
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says the state should be able to execute those who kill police officers or commit mass shootings. The Governor proposed that and several other measures on Monday in an amendatory veto of gun legislation.
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What Could Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Really Mean?
Legislators of both parties are calling on Governor Bruce Rauner to voice support for the Equal Rights Amendment. But what's really at stake?
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Police Data Show Gun Violence A Chronic, Growing Problem Across Illinois
His name was Devon McClyde, and he was 16 years old when he was caught in the crossfire of an argument while playing basketball one evening in a local park in Danville on June 8, 2016.
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Illinois Nurses Face Workplace Violence: Survey
A new report from the University of Illinois finds the vast majority of nurses in Illinois experience violence on the job, including verbal threats, sexual harassment and physical assault.
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PayPal Co-Founder Offers Experience, Advice At U Of I Commencement 2018
PayPal co-founder and U of I alumnus Max Levchin delivered the commencement address for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's 2018 commencement ceremony.
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