Possible deficit, nursing home top county agenda

URBANA – Like everybody else in the country, Champaign County is having a little trouble living within its means.

County Co-administrator Debra Busey is the bearer of bad news, that if December, January and February are representative of the entire fiscal year, the county could run more than a half-million-dollar deficit by the end of the year.

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