For people with disabilities, it can be frustrating to go to a restaurant only to find it’s not accessible. A new website aims to help. “Access Urbana-Champaign” rates more than 100 local restaurants, cafes and bakeries on their accessibility.

Tim Nugent, who made the University of Illinois a model for handicapped accessability in the late 1940's, will receive an honorary degree as part of the May 16 commencement ceremonies.

As the state drafts its criteria for who can obtain a concealed carry permit, should vision be a consideration?