At 8:15 p.m. (!) near Sixth and Green (!). This is the sixth robbery reported near Campustown since mid-December. Here’s the text from a UIUC Division of Public Safety Crime Alert #40, available at http://illinois.edu/lb/article/2668/33471): …
Quote from a UIUC Division of Public Safety Crime Alert: “The University of Illinois Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on December 18, 2009 at approximately 11:05 pm near 1402 W. Gregory …
Carly Nix passes along this link, excerpted below: The Local Community Radio Act passed the House of Representatives Wednesday evening with a resounding voice vote and now moves to the Senate. The bill will open …
From a post on Craigslist: Benefit show and open jam being put on by Candy Foster for his former bass player Kevin Philips. It is being held at the Independent Media Center (the old Post …
The News-Gazette’s partnership with the U of I’s journalism department has produced another excellent piece on “poverty and related issues in Champaign County.” Yesterday’s piece was titled “Migrant family who worked in Rantoul leaves worse …
City Manager Steve Carter and Champaign Police Chief R.T. Finney are scheduled to appear on WDWS 1400-AM’s “A Penny for Your Thoughts” today at 10 a.m. We’ll be attempting to follow the action in the …
There is no evidence that in the course of this situation Norbits intentionally or knowingly fired his weapon at Carrington. State’s Attorney Julia Rietz in a written statement released earlier today. Manning-Carter, the only other …
Posted by Brian Dolinar on UCIMC last night: Martel Miller and I spoke before Champaign City council tonight, December 1, 2009, in attempt to get an answer to rumors that Officer Daniel Norbits, who shot …
The selection of my work displayed at Indi Go, created from August to November of this year, functions as a display of dissonance. Beginning with confrontations with sexuality and intimate relationships, I use photographs and …
Daryl “Herk” Yarber, son of the late Po’ Boys owner Arnold Yarber, has finally offered public comment on the Rasner family’s High Cross Road business — via a Thanksgiving Day letter to the N-G editor: …
