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State's credit rating on the line
SPRINGFIELD -- The state could face another credit downgrade if lawmakers decide to expand Medicaid.
Soldier saves man from burning truck
SPRINGFIELD -- A National Guardsman is getting recognized for his bravery.
"Heavy" piece of history floats back to UI
CHAMPAIGN -- A piece of history is floating back to the UI.
Beef prices rising as grilling season starts
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- The cost of raising cattle is climbing.
Excavators afraid to lose business to city
URBANA -- Excavators are fighting to keep some of their business.
Library hopes for funding in new budget
CHAMPAIGN -- People at the library hope a new budget comes with new hope.
Oven sparks house fire
CHAMPAIGN -- Firefighters say an oven caused a home to catch fire.
AG gets extension to concealed-carry appeal
SPRINGFIELD -- The Attorney General will get more time to decide whether to appeal last year's concealed-carry ruling.
New grocery store headed to town
DECATUR -- The city council is making way for a new County Market.
Prison guard charged with giving phone to inmate
MENARD -- A prison guard is in hot water for giving a cellphone to an inmate.
Police arrest suspects accused of firing shots in neighborhood
CHAMPAIGN -- Police arrested three people in connection with a shooting Monday night.
Lawmakers at odds over pension plans
SPRINGFIELD -- Lawmakers are squaring off on state pension.
Imprisoned teens could get second chance at freedom
SPRINGFIELD -- A group of lawmakers wants to give some kids sentenced to life in prison a second chance.
Schools to be source for summer reading
CHAMPAIGN -- This summer, School District Unit #4 wants to make sure kids stay hooked to reading.
Cost to repair courthouse cracks covered
URBANA -- Champaign County leaders plan to shell out thousands to fix the courthouse.
State gets $1 billion more income than predicted
SPRINGFIELD -- Illinios brought in more tax revenue than state leaders thought.
Mayor wants Carle Hospital to pay property taxes
URBANA -- Mayor Prussing says Carle Hospital is destroying the city.
Another proposal to bring back chief shot down
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- Another proposal to bring back the chief was shot down.
Kid to Know is artist in the making
VILLA GROVE -- This Kid to Know is getting her name out there with the help of a paintbrush and Facebook.
Rollover simulator demonstrates seat belt safety
MAHOMET -- Students at Mahomet-Seymour High School got a life saving lesson Tuesday.