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Woman in a gray blazer speaks into a microphone in a formal council chamber.
Elections
10 hours ago
Latin American history, pet custody bills advance in Springfield ahead of deadline

Lawmakers moving dozens of measures as legislature enters final 6-week stretch.

Community
11 hours ago
Champaign County leaders honored among illinois’ outstanding young persons

Champaign police lieutenant and METCAD administrator recognized for professional excellence and community service.

Runner crossing a finish line with arms raised, wearing a neon vest and bib number, on a track field with cones and volunteers nearby.
Community
13 hours ago
Community prepares to welcome thousands for Illinois race weekend

Annual event expected to boost local economy and bring traffic impacts.

Several aircraft are parked on a concrete airstrip, with a row of blue helicopters in the distance under a bright, sunny sky.
Community
13 hours ago
Rantoul airport selected for FAA Military Airport Program funding

Rantoul National Aviation Center eligible for an estimated $36.4 million in upgrades aimed at boosting civilian aviation capacity and long-term economic development.

Man on the carpeted floor gently holding a black cat's head, looking at it with care (indoor setting).
News
15 hours ago
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Iker, who spent half the interview on Duane’s back

He is very cuddly, and as soon as we started talking to Alison, Iker just hopped on Duane’s back.

Smiling girl in a red Wonder Woman shirt waves at the camera while running a race; bib 2358 visible on her bib.
Community
17 hours ago
Danville Super 5K brings Mario-themed fun downtown

Costumes, prizes and family-friendly race set for May 1 at Temple Plaza.

Illinois basketball players in white uniforms cheer on the sideline during a game, crowd in orange in the background.
News
17 hours ago
Illini core returning as Ivisic twins, Davis commit to next season

Roster continuity builds momentum after Final Four run as David Mirković also confirms return.

Entertainment
2 days ago
Ebertfest returns to Champaign for “One Last Dance”

Historic film festival celebrates more than 25 years at the Virginia Theatre with final two-day event.

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