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Steve Bannon Out As Chief White House Strategist
Steve Bannon has lost his job as chief White House strategist. The White House described the departure as a mutual agreement between Bannon and chief of staff John Kelly.
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Illinois Reacts To Charlottesville
Since last weekend's events in Charlottesville, Virginia – politicians and everyday people across Illinois have spoken out against the violence and hateful rhetoric.
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Barbara Yates Remembered As First WGGP Director
A pioneer on the University of Illinois Urbana campus passed away last week. Barbara Yates was the first director of the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives program from 1980-1985.
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No Charges In Champaign Officer-Involved Shooting
A Champaign police officer will not face criminal charges stemming from a June 11th shooting that injured a 22-year old man.
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Annual Taste of Champaign-Urbana Begins Friday
Taste of Champaign-Urbana happens this weekend in Champaign. The annual event hosted by the Champaign Park District is in its 47th year.
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Two Mental Health Providers Announce Merger Talks
Prairie Center and Rosecrance hope to merge by January 1, 2018
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School Funding, Cartoon — No Laughing Matter
The entire Illinois House of Representatives stood in unison yesterday to show they didn't like the way CPS was depicted in a political cartoon. Published by the conservative Illinois Policy Institute, this cartoon showed a black child holds a sign begging for school funding.
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U Of I Issues Statements Denouncing ‘Hate-Filled Violence’ In Charlottesville
University of Illinois administrators are condemning the “hate-filled violence” in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend. The statement is signed by U of I President Tim Killeen and the chancellors of the three university campuses.
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AG Madigan Running For Re-Election On ‘Tremendous Record’
The Illinois Attorney General doesn’t know much about her possible opponent in the 2018 election, Urbana attorney Erika Harold.
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Rauner Outlines 2018 Campaign Themes: Madigan, Madigan, Madigan
Illinois Republicans are gearing up for Gov. Bruce Rauner’s re-election fight. At a state fair rally Wednesday, they made clear their campaign will focus on one man.
