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Illinois led by as many as 13 in the first half, but faltered in the second.  The Illini later learned they'd be playing No. 9 seed Michigan Thursday in the Big Ten Tournament.

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The Champaign County Coroner identified Cristian Zamora's body late Friday afternoon.  The body was discovered about 3 p.m.  Surveillance cameras had showed him near the lake on December 31.  A preliminary autopsy Saturday showed no signs of foul play.

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Have you or has someone close to you made a choice to know more or less about their chances of developing cancer though new genetic tests? Do you work with those tests? We would like to talk with you for an upcoming story on how cancer tests shape our life and influence the decisions we make.

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The family of 84 year old Ronald Gamache of Clayton, Missouri, says he may be suffering from memory loss.  Gamache was found Saturday morning.

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43 year old Sheri Randall and 40 year old Michael Yost were both discovered with stab wounds in a Sullivan apartment Wednesday morning, by a woman who then called local police.

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Inmates at the Decatur women's prison say they'll take the experience they gain in the theater program with them after their release.  The program's fourth production, Macbeth, will be performed next month.

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27 unions are suing Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner over his executive order ending a requirement that state workers pay union dues.  Rauner's spokesman says unions are clinging to what he calls the "broken status quo.''

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If approved, the Park District Board and Unit 4 School Board expect to move forward on a 'land swap' proposal. 

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Representative Jack Franks(D) from Marengo proposes to do away with the half-priced tuition for those whose parents work at the school. Franks says it would save 10 million dollars and is necessary for Illinois' financial situation.