Award-winning UI special education professor Meghan Burke tells us about her favorite stops on and around campus — from the Early Intervention Clearinghouse ("a hidden gem") to the Illini Union (a favorite of son Rogan's).
When the man refused to hand over cigarettes and a phone, Golliday allegedly pulled a knife, stabbed him several times, took his property and fled.
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U.S. District Judge Colin Bruce did not rule on alleged violations of state law in the lawsuit filed on behalf of Wylesha Ayres, so the case could be appealed or refiled in state court.
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1:40 p.m. update: All lanes have reopened on Interstate 57 after a truck fire Thursday, according to the Illinois State Police.
U.S. District Judge Colin Bruce did not rule on alleged violations of state law in the lawsuit filed on behalf of Wylesha Ayres, so the case could be appealed or refiled in state court.
The investigating deputy found Hughey next to his car with no shoes on and two flat tires. He smelled of alcohol but denied drinking.
The Urbana Park District is proceeding with plans to start building its planned 45,000-square-foot health and wellness center in Prairie Park on the city’s east side -- with a goal of holding a dedication in the fall and starting construction in the winter, district Executive Director Tim Bartlett said.
'I go to work every day in the same building I went to school in,' said 1983 Oakwood High grad Tim Lee, who is retiring as principal. 'I’ve been blessed to be here.'
Today is Thursday, May 13, 2021. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago:
Total vaccine doses administered in area counties: Champaign, 171,427 (+678) ... DeWitt, 9,308 (+27) ... Douglas, 11,153 (+27) ... Ford, 9,159 (+51) ... Iroquois, 15,851 (+43) ... Piatt, 11,708 (+152) ... Vermilion, 36,651 (+95).
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