State bridges better than national average
Reported By: Melanie Kaminski/WCIA-3 News
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:57 PM
NATIONAL -- One in twelve bridges in the state needs to be repaired or replaced.
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Public welcome to attend library meeting
Reported By: Melanie Kaminski/WCIA-3 News
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:51 PM
URBANA -- Board members of the Urbana Free Library will hold a special meeting Wednesday night.
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Fire alarm at capitol
Reported By: Alexandrea Davis/WCIA-3 News
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:39 PM
SPRINGFIELD -- In the midst of the hustle and bustle of arriving to the capitol for overtime session, Illinois lawmakers were set back again, this...
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Huge fire causes families to evacuate
Reported By: Anna Carrera/WCIA-3 News
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:11 PM
HOOPESTON -- Word of the fire spread quickly. Pretty soon, everyone had to leave their homes and head outside.
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Fire still burning 12-hours later
Reported By: Drew Wilder/WCIA-3 News
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 @ 5:09 PM
HOOPESTON -- Fire continues to burn at a tire factory more than 12-hours after it started.
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The Champaign County board poured more money into the new nursing home Thursday night but not without questions. The nursing home director asked for a $300,000 loan. He says it will cover a deficit racked up during the three month delay for move-in. Some members question whether that money will ever be paid back. Meantime, the board also approved up to $7,000 to bring in a company to investigate how the home was built. Some say it sits too low which could cause drainage problems. The county board goes into mediation with the architects in May. Members hope this investigation gives them leverage. 