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Exactly one year after the independent feature film Leading Ladies wrapped a month-long shoot around Champaign and at Allerton Park, out comes an incredibly positive review of the mostly-completed film in Variety, the movie and …

Hell of a deal. Link On the other hand, you wouldn’t want to live there.  

Carnivale Debauche isn’t the only bawdy spectacle in CU these days. New Revels Players, a company I’ve been heavily involved with is (for tonight only) staging “An Adult Evening With Shel Silverstein.” And we’re not …

The Police did it. So did The Smashing Pumpkins and My Bloody Valentine and the Pixies. Pavement did it. Devo is doing it as well. Last year, even the J. Geils Bands did it without …

The Public Art League (PAL) and City of Champaign in Illinois, are seeking artists to participate in the First Annual Sculpture Competition. Sculpture entries will be judged, selected, and then need to be delivered to …

If engaging the public to inform their consent is not PR, then $140,000 is doubleplusgood. Found this buried behind a Pop-up advert at N-G website: http://www.news-gazette.com/news/politics-and-government/2010-06-16/firm-make-140000-engage-public-olympian-drive-extension-urba

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS-University of Illinois freshman Jereme Richmond (Waukegan, Ill.) has been named to the 12-member USA Basketball U18 National Team, following trials at the University of Texas-San Antonio. Richmond will remain in Texas until …

Congratulations, Uni! Newsweek article

Date: Saturday, June 19, 2010Time: 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.Location: Jane Addams Book ShopStreet: 208 N. NeilCity/Town: Champaign, IL Jane Addams Book Shop is excited to host local photographer and author Larry and Alaina Kanfer for a …