How Seeking Justice Retraumatizes Assault Survivors
Even with greater awareness, many advocates say we still struggle to understand how sexual assault affects survivors.
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Audit Report Points To Problems In Urbana Schools Hiring Process
An audit requested by the Urbana District 116 Board of Education points to problems with the hiring process in a handful of hires made in the last year and a half, according to an audit report obtained by Illinois Public Media
Savoy Village Board Learns Details Of New Solar Farm Plans
The University of Illinois does not need permission from Savoy village officials to build their new solar panel farm on Curtis Road, just outside village limits. But at a Savoy Village Board study session Wednesday night, university officials promised that the 50-acre facility would be a good neighbor.
Lawmakers Look To Further Regulate Ethylene Oxide Emissions
The Illinois legislature is considering whether to restrict the use of a cancer-causing gas, currently in use by several Chicago-area facilities.
Voices Act Gets Veto Override in Illinois Senate
Illinois state senators approved a measure Wednesday aimed at helping immigrants who are victims of criminal activity. It was vetoed earlier this year by Governor Bruce Rauner.