Lineup Announced For 17th Annual Ebertfest In Champaign
The 2015 schedule for the annual Ebertfest film festival in Champaign will include a tribute to the late actor and filmmaker Harold Ramis and an appearance from film and TV actor Jason Segel.
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Lawmaker Hopes To Give Parents Right To Help Kids Skip PARCC Test
A measure pending in the Illinois legislature would give parents the right to have their children skip standardized tests.
Vermilion County Judge Sends Marijuana Permit Challenge Back For Changes
Shiloh Agronomics claims Shelby County Community Services should not be entitled to a marijuana cultivation permit due to its federal tax-exempt status.
Kraft/Heinz Merger Could Have Impact On Illinois
Wednesday morning's announcement of the pending merger between food giants Kraft and Heinz could have a future impact on Illinois.
HJ Heinz Company And Kraft Foods Group Announce Merger
H.J. Heinz Co. is buying Kraft Foods Group Inc., creating what the companies say will be the third-largest food and beverage company in North America.