Judge: County must arbitrate with firm

URBANA – A Champaign County judge has ordered the county and one of the contractors for the new nursing home to arbitrate unresolved issues.

The effect of Judge Jeff Ford's ruling is to put on hold a lawsuit filed by the county last May against the Peoria-based Farnsworth Group.

Also on this date

• Funds shortage could force Chanute museum to close
• Mayors want to explore water utility purchase
• Lawmakers not giving up efforts on behalf of Mattoon
• Developers show interest in troubled downtown Danville site
• Benefactors offer help with entrepreneurship program
• Danville official taking time off to help out Obama
• Man's murder trial postponed until July 7
• Communications college gets new name
• New parking deck bids sought
• Obituaries

» More