City staff say the Neil Street plaza will be put to good use soon, as it will be one of the performance sites when Friday ...

Illinois is the only state that requires seniors to pass a driving test solely due to their age. But state data indicates ...

Just released from the numbers crunchers at the U.S. Census Bureau: new population estimates for every incorporated city and ...

Champaign County Executive Steve Summers said that Chris Stohr is joining the Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District Board and ...

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Danville Rotary Club lined Vermilion Street with American flags ahead of Memorial Day. The annual project supports the ...

Future Illini honored by the city of Chicago for her accomplishments on the basketball court at recent council meeting ...

Urbana High School celebrate the Class of 2025 at Thursday night’s commencement ceremony at State Farm Center.

Authorities in Germany say an assailant stabbed people at the central railway station in the city of Hamburg, injuring 12 people — six of them critically. Police say a suspect ...

The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that conditions were ripe for catastrophe. Among the most memorable scandals was ...

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Jameson LaFave has turned into a freshman phenom, and the rest of the Uni High boys' tennis team isn't too bad either.