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Illinois Issues: Campaign 2018 - Rauner Vs. Madigan
Commentary: Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Madigan fixation may reflect how little the governor has to show for his first three years in office.
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Former U.S. Representative, Presidential Candidate John B. Anderson Dies At 95
John B. Anderson, who represented northern Illinois for two decades in Congress and ran an independent campaign for President, died Sunday at his home in Washington.
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PACA Calls On Unit Four To Work With Them On Saving Burnham Mansion
The Champaign City Council is expected to vote Tuesday night on landmark status for three homes slated to be torn down for the expansion of Central High School. The school district says a ‘yes’ vote would doom their expansion plans. But a preservationist group says that doesn’t have to be the case.
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State Capitol Closed For 3 Hours After Bomb Threat
UPDATE: A bomb threat led to the evacuation of the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield Monday, but the building was reopened after authorities concluded there was no danger.
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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.
