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The Answer Book 2005

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

AUGUST 2005
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
2005 Answer Book
The superlatives keep coming
Building boom on a record pace
Trees, people grow on you
Champaign has plenty to like
Champaign-Urbana per capita personal income
Champaign by the numbers
Urbana by the numbers
Getting around town:The quick and the dread
Park districts are out to make a splash
UI Library working to stay on top
Where the taxes are:Rantoul property rate is the highest
Weathering the changes:Why the Midwest's climate is so fickle
B.A., B.S., M.A., Ph. D.: C-U is truly a community of letters
They did what? Smart students can do some dumb things
The great, near-great have logged time here
Getting by Your C-U survival guide
Parkland keeping up with change
Don't be a victimPolice say good habits lower crime risk
The best of 'the best of'
Hard to topThe UI sports year in review
Mahomet: One of the area's fastest growing communities
Tolono: Another growing community
Savoy: Almost growing too fast to count
St. Joseph:Building for the future
Rantoul: Moving in new directions
The big kid on the blockUI touches C-U in many ways
Health care feeds the local economy
Go wireress: The internet is never more than a few blocks away
Culture aplenty:Arts scene a rich blend of styles
Looking for a good school?
A bit of the grape (and hops):Variety spices up C-U establishments