Sunday, November 8, 2009 East Central Illinois

Can Champaign's Community Day Care rise again?

By Julie Wurth
Sunday, February 10, 2008 9:42 AM CDT

More than 50 years ago, in an old house on Bradley Avenue, a group of women from the Junior Service League of Champaign-Urbana created a child care center for low-income working families.

The group answered phones, changed diapers, raised money and built a new building before turning the center over to a community board in 1969.

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