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Rauner To Congress: Fix Immigration
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is calling on congress to come up with a comprehensive immigration program.
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Auto Parts Maker Funds New U Of I Study Program In China
Last week on his trip to Asia, Governor Bruce Rauner visited the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou and toured the facilities of Wanxiang Group Corporation, China’s largest auto parts maker. It’s an experience that some University of Illinois students could have next summer, under a new study-abroad program.
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Giving Emergency Workers The Right Directions To the Field
Farm safety experts at Carle want farmers to have detailed instructions to give first responders in the event of an emergency in the field.
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Illinois Issues: A Master Of Compromise Exits
Republican State Senator Christine Radogno, the first female to lead a party caucus in the state legislature, announced June 29 she'd be stepping down from the post she'd held since 2009.
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Settlement Reached In Flag Burning Lawsuit
A central Illinois man has settled a lawsuit filed against the Urbana Police Department for his 2016 arrest following a Facebook posting of a picture showing him burning a U.S. flag.
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Local Group Accuses Congressman Of Meeting Private Donors While Avoiding Town Hall Meetings
A progressive group is criticizing Congressman Rodney Davis for holding private meetings with donors but not holding public town hall meetings; however Congressman Davis says those accusations are not accurate.
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Harvard’s Holdren Delivering Keynote At ISEE Congress
The former head of science and technology policy in the Obama White House says the U.S. needs to use "Climate Change Resilience" to better prepare for natural disasters of increasing intensity.
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Davis Looks Forward To Congress Re-Working DACA
The congressman for east-central Illinois supports President Trump’s announcement to end to the DACA program, because it forces congress to take a stand
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Rauner Announces Fellowship For U Of I Students To Study In China
Gov. Bruce Rauner has wrapped up a nine-day trade mission to China. A news release Sunday says the Republican signed an agreement for a program between Wanxiang Group Corp. in Hangzhou and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Annual Parade To Highlight C-U Pride Fest
Champaign-Urbana’s annual gay pride parade takes place Saturday, September 16, at 4 PM in downtown Champaign. The parade is the most popular event in the annual C-U Pride Fest.
