Friday, July 25, 2008 East Central Illinois

Chancellor calls for end to Unofficial

By Julie Wurth
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 2:54 PM CDT

URBANA – University of Illinois Chancellor Richard Herman is calling on the cities to put an end to the annual drinking "holiday" known as Unofficial St. Patrick's Day.

In remarks to the University of Illinois faculty-student senate Monday, Herman said he will attend tonight's Champaign City Council meeting to urge members to take a stronger stance on behalf of student safety.

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