Metropolitan building's insurer delaying neighbor's demolition

CHAMPAIGN – Hopes that demolition could begin soon on a fire-damaged building downtown appear to have been dashed this week.

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• Empty Rantoul school bus struck by car; two injuries reported
• First local charge filed for new law of traveling to meet minor
• Damaged cable disrupts phone and Internet service to chamber of commerce
• Blagojevich lawyers want U.S. attorney off case
• Officials investigating death in Champaign
• Orpheum's board seeks proposals for building new museum
• Lawmakers, energy nominee discuss FutureGen
• New public safety chief at UI starts job
• Danville man faces 5 counts of first-degree murder
• Obituaries

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