Judge Denies UI Request To Dismiss Salaita FOIA Lawsuit
A Champaign Circuit Court judge today has denied the University of Illinois' request to dismiss a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by lawyers for Steven Salaita.
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Mitchell Launches Petition To Keep Clinton Nuclear Plant Open
A state representative from central Illinois is launching a petition drive to keep the Clinton nuclear power plant open. Exelon, the company that owns the power station, has said in the past that Clinton faces growing economic pressures. Republican representative Bill Mitchell, of Forsyth, held a news conference in Clinton today. He says keeping the plant open will protect jobs and affordable energy.
12 Arrested On Methamphetamine Conspiracy Charge In Illinois
A dozen people are facing drug conspiracy charges following a five-month investigation into an alleged methamphetamine ring in the Cerro Gordo area.
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Illini Knock Out Michigan In Overtime 64-52
Kendrick Nunn connected on a on a three-pointer with 1:22 remaining, capping a seven point Illini run to finish regulation, and sent the game to overtime.
CSA: Community Supported…Art?
40 North 88 West has brought a new type of CSA to Champaign-Urbana to help support artists. Instead of Community Supported Agriculture, they are promoting Community Supported Art.
Sens. Barickman, Manar Announce School Funding Reform Plans
Republican Senator Jason Barickman and Democratic Senator Andy Manar have vowed to work together on plans for paying for K-12 education.
Park Board Votes To Hold Public Forum On Dodds Park Proposal
The Champaign Park District Board has moved the location of the Wednesday, Feb. 25th study session to the Leonhard Rec Center.
Champaign Schools Eye Dodds Park As New Central High School Location
The Champaign School District is pursuing Dodds Park in the northwest part of town as the new location for Central High School.
Measles Outbreak Sparks Healthy Debate About Vaccines
The recent surge in cases of measles across the United States has focused attention on the choices families make about immunizing their children.
Open Enrollment Period For Health Care Ends Sunday
Sunday, February 15, is the last day to sign up for health insurance through the exchanges created by the Affordable Care Act.
