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Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport on Danger List
If Capital Airport loses many more flights, it means less tourism and less money for local businesses.
Over 100 Take Their Chance At Survivor Casting Calls
Over a hundred of reality show hopefuls showed up on Tuesday afternoon to try and make their case for why they should be the next contestant on Survivor #18. WCIA-3 helped out by interviewing contestants, ...
Town hall meeting to be held on Monday
A weather disaster announcement was made Thursday morning by the Illinois State Treasure's office.
Hot water is something Nicole Fiala will never take for granted again. "It's been quiet awful, taking really quick showers or waiting a little bit longer than you normally would to take a shower," Fiala said.
Decatur Schools To Train Teachers For Emergencies
Columbine, Virginia Tech and NIU are all examples of tragedies that have changed the face of education.
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Former LaBamba worker pleads innocent to taking funds
CHAMPAIGN – Police are continuing to investigate a woman accused of stealing from a Champaign restaurant chain where she worked.
Cooley announces December retirement
Jeff Cooley, vice president for Business Affairs Eastern released a statement Tuesday afternoon announcing Jeff Cooley's decision to retire, effective Dec.
Preparing Yourself For A Flood
As most of Central Illinois dries out from this week's flooding, some basement experts have some advice to help battle future flooding, They say it's tough to stop your basement from flooding with the large ...
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More charges filed against party attendees
URBANA – Additional charges have been filed against a group of young people who attended a party at a Mahomet home while the family was away on a vacation last summer, trashed the house and stole items.
Construction bill's demise draws fire from all sides
Labor leaders and lawmakers are fuming over the demise of a massive statewide construction program.
Illinois House approves campus security legislation
The House approved a proposal Friday that would require universities and community colleges to form campus security plans in concert with local emergency and law enforcement officials.
Ten young adults are facing charges for destroying a Mahomet home while the owners were on vacation.
Issue date: 5/22/08 Section: News Eastern is tentatively scheduled for a 2.8 percent budget increase in state appropriations for fiscal year 2009, said Rep.
Nursing Home Struggle Hits Patients
The Champaign county nursing home hired a consultant to try and find some solutions to pull the home out of debt.
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Illinois Conservation Foundation Announces Youth Conservation...
The Illinois Conservation Foundation today announced the winners of the 2006 Youth Conservation Scholarships.
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Threat found at high school prompts extra patrols
MAHOMET – Police will continue extra patrols at and around Mahomet-Seymour High School following discovery of a possible threat written on a bathroom wall.
“It just doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me”
Neighbors on the west side of town in Pesotum got a notice from the Champaign County circuit clerk's office Monday. via IllinoisHomepage.net
Two More School Districts Supporting Sales Tax
“We think it's kind of a big decision”
Urbana and Mahomet-Seymour school districts are also now supporting a countywide sales tax for education construction. via IlliniPundit.com
“Once we appropriate it, we have no control over anything”
Because of a budget shortfall for fiscal year 2008, Gov. Rod Blagojevich proposed cutting 8.3 percent of general revenues to public universities to try and solve the shortfall situation. via The Daily Eastern News