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Interim Provost Edward Feser says the University of Illinois Urbana campus is making cuts in both administration and faculty hiring, as part of efforts to cope with the state budget impasse.
The expanded collaboration with Decatur Memorial Hospital will allow a number of SIU Medical School students, physician assistant students, and resident physicans to provide specialized services without patients having to seek care in Springfield.
After the state eliminated a grant that supports psychiatric care, providers worry patients may be cut off from medication and other treatment.
A group pushing for redistricting reform in the state of Illinois is trying for a second time to get an intiative on the ballot. Brian Moline talked with Cindi Canary, the Executive Director of Independent Maps.
Mayor Laurel Prussing says the two-week deferral called for by two opponents of the measure will give her more time to negotiate a longer payment schedule to cover a sharp increase in Urbana's fee for the 911 dispatch service provided by METCAD.
