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In a press release, Champaign mayor-elect Don Gerard announced the members of his transition team: Laurie Bonnet — Commissions and Appointments Paul Faraci — Planning and Economic Development Peter Fox — City Manager’s Office Rochelle …

I blame The White Man. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/courts-police-and-fire/2011-04-09/teen-stun-gun-arrested-after-prowling-call.html

Artists Against AIDS 19th Annual Art Exhibition and Sale (proceeds benefit the Greater Community AIDS Project) will be accepting artwork next week. Check out their website for details about submitting your work! http://www.artistsagainstaids.info/submitting-your-art/  

Since the comment thread on which this was announced has been closed, here is our new commenting policy, effective yesterday: We welcome passionate and ideologically diverse views provided they are stated respectfully and with decorum. …

The work of Amelia Netto, a textile artist who is based in Atlanta, Georgia, will be featured at Christopher’s Fine Jewelry (124 N. Neil, Champaign) tonight and tomorrow as part of the Downtown Champaign component …

You can also get the same information from the County Clerk’s website, but I’ll be posting here as they come out. Precinct map is here (pdf). UPDATE (8:41 p.m.): With precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, …

Come out to Cowboy Monkey tonight at 10pm for the debut of Storm Cellar, a local anthology of short fiction and poetry featuring the work of Sidney Sheehan, Ben Goodney, Lindy Wheatley, Harmony Neal, and Jamie …

It’s election day in C-U. If you need this or some sort of Facebook announcement to be reminded, then so be it. The world is the world. I’m not going to suggest to you that …

FOR ONE NIGHT ONLYFriday, April 8th7:00 p.m.–2:00 a.m. First viewing hours: 7:00–9:00 p.m. (free) Music by DJ Lady Feathers downstairs 9:00 p.m.–2:00 a.m. ($1.00 cover) Mike ‘N Molly’s 105 N. Market Street Champaign     …