Photographer: Heather Coit

Erin Berl performs on stage during rehearsal of the C-U Ballet production of Cinderella at the Virginia Theatre in Champaign on Monday, April 29, 2013.

Photographer: Paul Natkin / Photo Reserve

Photographer: John Dixon

Schenk story - Circuit judge John Shonkwiler leans against his desk in his chambers at the Piatt County Courthouse in Monticello on Thursday Feb. 16, 2006.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

MOSS STORY----Neal Ehrlich, at Danville's oldest Jewish congregation in Danville Thursday October 3, 2012 that will close its doors on Saturday after almost 96 years. Congregation Anshe Knesset Israel will hold concluding services on October 12 and 13, according to an announcement this morning. Rabbi Sheldon Switkin of Columbus, Ohio, who has led the congregation in prayer for the past 25 years, will lead the final Sabbath services.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

MOSS STORY----Congregation Anshe Knesset Israel in Danville Thursday October 3, 2012. Danville's oldest Jewish congregation will close its doors on Saturday after almost 96 years.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

MOSS STORY----Windows at Congregation Anshe Knesset Israel in Danville Thursday October 3, 2012. Danville's oldest Jewish congregation will close its doors on Saturday after almost 96 years.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

MOSS STORY----Two of the windows at Congregation Anshe Knesset Israel in Danville Thursday October 3, 2012. Danville's oldest Jewish congregation will close its doors on Saturday after almost 96 years.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

From lower left: Liz Pyde, Blase Cermak, Bennett Konstans, Brian Tucker, Liv Harmening, Brigid Baker, Brad Repplinger, Tim Leyen of the Marching Illini trumpet players prepare for the season by the Red Grange statute on the west side of Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Thursday, August 23, 2012.

Photographer: John Dixon

Photographer: John Dixon

Stand Alone - Daniel Flora of the 20th Illinois Infantry Co. A, and Jerry Moore, of the Sons of Union veterans of the Civil War, place a wreath at the Champaign County Soldiers' Monument at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Champaign, to honor the Champaign Tigers on Sunday May 13, 2012. Col. John Wolfe raised 93 men from Champaign County to form the first company to fight in the Civil War 151 years ago.

Photographer: John Dixon

Stand Alone - Members of the 20th Illinois Infantry Co. A, a group of Civil War re-enactors parade through Mt. Hope Cemetery in Champaign, to lay a wreath at the grave of Col. John Wolfe on Sunday May 13, 2012. Wolfe raised the first group of men from Champaign County, the Champaign Tigers to fight in the Civil War 151 years ago.

Photographer: Heather Coit

STAND ALONE- Andrew Koeser, of Urbana, a University of Illinois graduate in crop sciences, strolls along West Pennsylvania Ave. on his way to a seminar on campus in Urbana, Ill on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Photographer: Heather Coit

STAND ALONE- Andrew Moss, of Champaign, and his children, Lucy, 6, and Julien (cq), 3, enjoy having the sled hill to themselves as they zoom through a spray of snow at Lake of the Woods Park in Mahomet, Ill on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011. The children were also enjoying a snow day. Lucy attends first grade at Stratton Elementary School and Julien attends Next Generation School.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

during the opening night party at Krannert Center for Performing Arts on Thursday, September 13, 2012. For more images see www.news-gazette.com

Photographer: John Dixon

Parkland College softball players, standing, from left, Alison Kimble, Lauren Klein, Tana Rentschler(cq) and Raeshel Braden(cq), sitting, from left, Tabitha Davis, Kelsey Kniepmann(cq), Paige Roytek and Taylor Hull. These eight sophomores will play their final game for Parkland this weekend.