Amid pushback to requests for more police, Urbana City Council votes to fund only two positions
The Urbana City Council moved to approve its budget for the next fiscal year at a council meeting Tuesday. The Urbana Police Department had asked the Council to fund 11 positions. But after months of pressure from community members to divert funds away from police to groups that provide social services, the Council voted to […]
WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Jun. 20 – Jun. 23
Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m., and Thursdays at 5:44 p.m. Syleena Johnson Uncorked Juneteenth Celebration at Krannert Center in Urbana Date & Time: Thursday, June 20th, 6:00 p.m. […]