News-Gazette Living Stories - Fri Nov 27
URBANA – A record number of Champaign County residents protested their real estate assessments this year.
Teen arrested in shooting of CPS studentABC7 Chicago - Thu Nov 26
Chicago police and the U.S. Marshalls have made an arrest in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old Chicago Public School student last month.
Man Charged in Murder of CPS StudentMyFoxChicago - Thu Nov 26
An 18-year-old convicted felon has been arrested in downstate Illinois and charged with the shooting death of a 17-year-old high school student that happened on an Englewood street last month.
State official accused of phone harassmentNews-Gazette Technology Stories - Thu Nov 26
SPRINGFIELD – The chief of staff for a state social service agency has left her job after allegedly using her state-issued telephone to harass another woman because the two had a relationship with the same man.
'Students looked up to her,' a friend recallsNews-Gazette Courts, Police & Fire Stories - Thu Nov 26
URBANA – Yingbo Zhou is being remembered as a lively young woman with a promising career ahead of her who loved her home country of China as well as the United States.
Chicago teen arrested on murder warrants in UrbanaWICD - Wed Nov 25
Authorities in Champaign County say a Chicago teenager wanted in two slayings there has been arrested in Urbana.
IL official arrested for alleged phone harassmentWAND-TV Decatur - Wed Nov 25
A top official in a state social service agency is out of a job after allegedly using her state-issued telephone to harass another woman because the two were romantically involved with the same man.
Shelden sues over notification about undervotesNews-Gazette Politics and Government Stories - Wed Nov 25
URBANA – Champaign County Clerk Mark Shelden has filed a lawsuit against the Illinois State Board of Elections, asking that it not enforce a state law that requires county clerks to use a new undervote notification technology.
Police questioning man in fatal hit-and-run crash on I-74News-Gazette Courts, Police & Fire Stories - Tue Nov 24
URBANA - Illinois State Police are questioning a Champaign County man whose vehicle was involved in a crash late Monday night on Interstate 74 that left a woman dead.
Volunteers sought to help children at Holiday ShopNews-Gazette Technology Stories - Tue Nov 24
URBANA – If you feel like doing a good deed this Thanksgiving weekend, the Crisis Nursery of Champaign County could use your help.
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