Sign-ups for winter heating grants scheduled to start today

URBANA – If the prospect of higher heating bills this winter is already giving you chills, help may be available.

Signups start today for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program's winter heating grants, coordinated locally by the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission.

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• Obituaries

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