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The Answer Book 2004

YOUR WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN AND WHY GUIDE TO CHAMPAIGN-URBANA AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

AUGUST 2004
THE NEWS-GAZETTE
Answer Book
Answer Book maps in .pdf format
(get Adobe Acrobat Reader here)

Champaign-Urbana map 1.8 mb
Danville map 507 kb
Mahomet map 579 kb
Rantoul map 242 kb
St. Joseph map 60 kb
Tuscola map 1.9 mb
Answer Book 2004   

  We're all either George or Hef, somehow
  'Where I dreamed impossible dreams'
  Worldly George Will a Midwesterner at heart
  Plenty of jewels in East Central Illinois
  The search is on at UI
  UI's scientific prominence is all about people
  Congressional newcomer in uphill fight
  Advice for college: Work more, experience more
  Two cities, two cultures
  Parking in C-U: The pleasure and the pain
  The UI: Home of creativity, culture, controversy
  'Going great guns'
  A primer on schools: Choices differ, bu goals remain the same
  Your C-U survival guide. The things you need to know (and know how to avoid) to get up and going
  Danville: It all started with the railroads
  The county's shrinking farmland
  Stay safe by paying attention
  Good place to be if you're ailing
  Steering your way through traffic tickets
  Backup services give parents last-minute help
  Question Board: Everything you ever wanted to know about everything
  Champaign, Urbana libraries separate but complementary
  C-U arts scene far from barren
  State parks are a natural selection
  Where the buffalo roams, and parks keep busy all day
  Give me a break!
  Those fabulous formers
  UI sports: Successes, failures, wins, losses and everything in between
  Prep sports: It's the talk of many a small town