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The mumps outbreak in Champaign-Urbana had decreased from over 100 last summer to just eight cases in November. But in December, the total has climbed back to 24. A expert with the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District can't point to one reason for that increase.
Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana is paying a penalty to Medicare for the 2nd year in a row, due to a high rate of patient infections and complications.
The cast and crew of Downton Abbey, Masterpiece’s smash hit about the Crawley family and their servants call Historical Advisor Alistair Bruce “The Oracle” because he knows everything about the customs and protocols of the time period. Bruce is in town to share some of that knowledge and secrets about filming the show at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts tonight.
A celebration of the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe drew hundreds of the faithful to the Catholic Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Peoria on Saturday.
Agriculture could be among the sectors hardest hit by a warming global climate, and farmers in the Midwest already are having to adapt to changing weather patterns.
