This year marks the 21st anniversary of The Answer Book, an annually updated resource on who, what, when, where and how-to in East Central Illinois. The Answer Book contains useful information about the communities in our area, including maps, key contact information, entertainment and shopping destinations, and more.

The Answer Book is the perfect addition to your office waiting room, or as a gift to welcome newcomers to our area. Preferred pricing for large orders:

1 to 24 copies = $2.00 per book

25 to 49 copies = $1.50 per book

50 copies or more = $1.00 per book

All orders 50 and over call Melinda Carpenter at 351-5601 or mcarpent@news-gazette.com. Price is $1 each. Free local delivery on orders over 25 books, or you may pick up your order at our office located at 15 Main St, Champaign.

If your order is under 25 books, you may get it shipped for a $5.95 charge, or pick up at the News-Gazette office located at 15 Main St, Champaign. If you purchase 25 or more books, you qualify for free local delivery.

Deadline to order is July 2, 2012. Books will be available for pickup or delivery the week of August 15.

Please note the number of additional books you would like to purchase - if you would like a total of 5 books, you will want to select the option that is 4 additional books. The first book is always taken into consideration, so please choose the number of ADDITIONAL books you would like with your order.