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A group of Champaign County officials has just released a statement calling for the sale of the county’s nursing home, which has been financially insolvent for quite some time. The letter, which calls for finding …

One of the most unique things about the University of Illinois, of course, is our absolutely massive library system. This, of course, means that the University has a ton of specialized libraries for almost every …

It has been 20 years since Jay Rosenstein published his documentary In Whose Honor?, an in-depth film about the nature of the University of Illinois’ polarizing mascot. Earlier this week, he penned (er… typed) a piece published …

This morning, The News-Gazette is reporting that Triptych Brewing will expand their operation to a newly-purchased building across the street from their current location in Savoy. The new location, which will be used for expanded production, …

Although State Rep. Carol Ammons had Champaign-Urbana fired-up about the 2018 election (a year and a half in advance), tonight, via an email, she has officially stated that she will not seek Rodney “Hot Rod” …

If you have an interest in sustainable food, or food in general, The Land Connection (which hosts Downtown Champaign’s weekly farmers’ market) has a way for you to get involved via volunteering. For more information …

Due to an algal bloom, Urbana’s Crystal Lake will close down temporarily starting now. The bloom, discovered on July 17th, was tested by the EPA and showed the presence of algal toxins. There is no …

If there is one place where the internet might be more relevant than anywhere outside of Silicon Valley, it very well may be Champaign-Urbana. With so many tech wizards spending time at the University of …

Downtown Champaign’s Big Grove Tavern is back at it again, folks. After hosting a special fried chicken dinner last week, it was so successful that it’s back every Wednesday from 4-10 pm. Word on the …