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UPDATE: In our initial post, the title misread as Illini Union, whereas the location is the Illini Union Bookstore. From the press release: Amazon to Open New Pickup Location at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign …

Always great to see local spots recognized on a wider scale — this one comes from Food & Wine — which names Urbana’s Sipyard one of “This Summer’s Best New Beer Gardens”. Coincidentally enough, we …

Renown author and Urbana resident Jean Thompson’s latest book, She Poured Out Her Heart, has been reviewed by The New York Times, arguably the most prestigious journalistic entity in the world, proving once again the national relevance …

With the 2016-17 season announcement by the Virginia Theatre coming tomorrow at some point in time, they’ve given a small teaser — which proves to be pretty awesome. Nick Offerman (Parks & Recreation, U of I …

Per a bunch of reports that have popped up on Twitter this morning, Veriflow — a company started here, with ties that remain at the U of I Research Park — has landed a $8.2 …

It’s always cool when a feature film is set to come out of Champaign-Urbana, and today, locally-based director Andrew Laudone has announced an IndieGoGo campaign for his feature-length film, In Circles,  which looks pretty cool if …

Japan House is one of the most unique things about Champaign-Urbana in that it allows us to experience a completely separate culture from our own, all in our own back yard. While this is undoubtedly …

As of late, bacaro has been doing their Friday lunch specials — and they announced what this week’s will be. Check out the menu below: If this is anything like the last few lunches (one pictured …

If you’re anything like me, your drink of the day goes on a pretty consistent rotation from coffee to water to (sometimes) beer in the evening. Today, the good folks at Triptych Brewing are making …