Illini Win Streak At 24 After Sunday Slugfest
A 3-game weekend sweep of Rutgers included a 28-13 rout of the Scarlet Knights. The 24 straight wins ties the NCAA mark held this year by Texas A&M.
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Ex-NIU Fraternity Members Avoid Prison In Hazing Case
Five former Northern Illinois University fraternity members have been sentenced to community service instead of prison, and will pay $1,000 fines in a hazing case involving the 2012 death of a pledge, 19-year-old David Bogenberger. 17 others who faced misdemeanor charges will perform community service and pay fines of $500 each.
High Speed Broadband Service Expanding in C-U
ITV-3 held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the debut of its residential and small buisness broadband service in Champaign-Urbana. Meanwhile, Comcast is also expanding its C-U broadband service.
Illinois Justices Overturn State’s Landmark 2013 Pension Law
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that the state's pension reform law violates a provision in the state constitution that bars pension benefits for employees of state and local governments and school districts from being "diminished or impaired"
Champaign Officials Hope To Recover Most Of Investment Fund Loss
Champaign officials say they expect to recover most of the more than half-million dollars it lost through an investment fund that is the subject of an investigation.
