Ceremonies in C-U Remember September 11th Attacks
The ringing of a fire bell marked a ceremony at West Side Park in Champaign Tuesday morning, on the 17th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
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Brendan Kelly On His Quest To Turn Illinois’ 12th District Blue Again
Brendan Kelly, the Democratic candidate in the 12th Congressional District, talked extensively with St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum about his decision to enter the highly-competitive congressional contest.
Illinois Issues: The Attorney General Race
Democratic Attorney General Lisa Madigan's decision to not seek re-election after over 15 years in office drew a plethora of candidates to the ballot. The last three standing, Republican nominee Erika Harold, Democratic candidate Kwame Raoul and Libertarian Bubba Harsy, continue to battle it out with just nine weeks until the general election.
Florence Gains Strength As A Category 4 Hurricane, Aiming At U.S. East Coast
Hurricane Florence is growing in size and strength as it barrels toward the Southeastern U.S. for an expected landfall in the Carolinas later this week as an "extremely dangerous hurricane," according to the National Hurricane Center.
Registration Open For Champaign County Electronics Recycling Event
Beginning this week, residents can register to drop off their unwanted electronics Oct.13 at Parkland College in Champaign.