'The second side of the story is that he really regrets what he did.'
Featured in Part 8 of our continuing Community Conversation on gun violence: Hedge Road resident, single mom and Champaign County Board District 6 representative Samantha Carter, who has lived in Garden Hills since 2013.
Coleman, a convicted felon, admitted he had been selling cocaine, crack cocaine and cannabis out of his Oliver Drive apartment at a time when he had guns in the home.
This week's panelists: Al Allison, Dr. Anita Ung, Scott Davis, Dr. Lisa Liggins-Chambers, Brandon McFarland, Samantha Carter, Dorothy David, Marci Adelston-Schafer, Hub and Stephanie Burnett, Katherine Thompson, Dominique Johnson, Greg Stock, Michael LaDue, Demario Turner, Anthony Figueroa, Brad Passalacqua, Tim Turner and Bob Iverson.
Thousands of University of Illinois students are making their way back to campus this week for the start of classes. The first, four-day week of classes (Tuesday through Friday) will be held remotely, to give time for returning staff and students to test.
'The second side of the story is that he really regrets what he did.'
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Unable to host their annual Sweetheart Senior Citizen Dinner, the kids at Unity High School will take their act on the road.
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The city of Champaign is poised to renew its funding agreement with Visit Champaign County for five years.
Now that many patients infected with COVID-19 are being released from isolation in half the time, the number of local cases considered to be currently active recently took a nosedive.
SPRINGFIELD — School officials across Illinois say a shortage of teachers and substitutes is forcing them to cancel course offerings, move them online or fill open positions with people who are not fully qualified.
“He had been amazingly well. In fact in the months leading up to his death he had enjoyed a big Thanksgiving get together and had flown to San Antonio, Texas, to speak to a group of aviation trainees,” Charlene Smith said of her father, Brigadier General Charles E. McGee.
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