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Looking ahead to summer jobs for students

Updated: October 3, 2012
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CHAMPAIGN -- The city is bringing back its summer jobs program. Council members unanimously supported another $75,000 in city funds for the 2013 program.

The school board could match that amount bringing the total to $150,000. This year's program gave 150 Unit 4 students minimum-wage jobs.

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