Chad Hays To Leave Illinois House Seat Early
Republican Chad Hays of Catlin has announced his resignation from the Illinois House, effective at the end of the summer, to take a job with Crosspoint Human Services in Danville.
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The Quest to Reinvent Urbana’s Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square Mall and the old hotel adjacent to it were built to attract people and dollars to downtown Urbana. Both buildings have seen better days. But city officials hope to revitalize the Lincoln Square area — and they’re asking the public for ideas.
Executive Order Does Not Help Families Separated At Border, Said Durbin
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin said President Trump’s executive order ending his family separation policy does nothing to help over 2,000 children already separated from their parents at the US--Mexico border.
Dunn Stays, As SIU Board Splits On Suspension Vote
SIU President Randy Dunn avoided suspension Thursday, as trustees were split four-to-four on whether to place him on administrative leave.
Illinois Responds To Family Separation Policy; 11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Gavin Waterman
On the 21st: Illinois responds to the last few days of news regarding President Trump's family separation policy. Plus, an 11-year old cancer survivor shares his story.