Champaign City Council OKs annexation agreement

CHAMPAIGN – The city council narrowly approved Tuesday an annexation agreement with The Andersons for a proposed ethanol production plant in northwest Champaign.

The proposal needed six votes for approval and wound up passing by a 6-3 margin.

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