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Tolono Police Officer Speaks Out
A Tolono police officer says he's sickened by whats been going on in his department.
Urbana's Lincoln Hotel
Plans to renovate the Lincoln Hotel can move forward. A motion to put the building on the Urbana Historic Registry fails.
Water Tower Too Close to Taylorville Airport
A huge problem for Taylorville tonight. Planes landing on a $3 million runway at the Municipal Airport get too close to the city's water tower....
Decatur Mayor Calls It Quits
The Popular Paul Osborne Sites Health Problems And Stress As The Reasons For His Departure
Vermilion County STD Rates Are a Problem
Vermilion County is turning to the community to find a way to battle rising rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
U Of I To Get More Money From 2008-09 Budget
University Will Receive Just Over $4 Billion Dollars In Funding
Nursing Home Nurses Fired
Two Vermilion county nurses say they were fired for choosing their patients first.
Everyone Has a Story: Mary Jane Coartney
Meet Mary Jane Coartney of Coles County....
Tornado Touchdown
A number of twisters and funnel clouds reported in the area tonight. One touched down near the Capitol City on Route 104 between Waverly and...
Local Crane Companies Talk Safety
A crane collapse in New York has local crane operators taking a second look at safety.
Illinois workNET
Now there's an easier way for Illinois workers to develop skills and connect with companies.
Monticello Mapping Out
A new system is mapping out a way to save lives in Monticello. The city council is now making sure ..police.. firefighters.. and paramedics can find...
Local Union to Picket at CWLP Again
CWLP could be stuck in the middle of a contract dispute. Tomorrow the local operating engineers union is calling for its workers to walk the...
Construction Workers Say Drivers Need To Slow Down In Work Zones
They Say Wednesday’s Accident On I-57 Is Proof Drivers Need To Take Their Foot Off The Pedal.
Air Life Being Used Now More Than Ever
Hospital Officials Say Response To Accident Sites Up 10% From A Year Ago
Remains Pulled From Lake Decatur Identified
DECATUR - After a year of testing we now know the identity of human remains pulled from Lake Decatur.
Danville's Black Panther: Have you seen it?
There's a buzz in Danville about a black panther roaming the forests. A tall tale that's had people talking for generations.
Beautifying Neighborhoods
Money is rolling into more than 2 dozen communities in Vermilion county to spruce up their neighborhoods.
Sweet Return
A Champaign mom is counting the hours until she can wrap her arms around her soldier.
Mahomet Party Madness
Ten young adults are facing charges for destroying a Mahomet home while the owners were on vacation.