WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Dec. 12 – Dec. 15

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Dec. 12 – Dec. 15

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. Thursday, December 12 CU BIPOC Artist Collective: Holiday Card Making     Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.     Location: Fresh Press, Champaign     Details:…

Luigi Mangione
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Details emerge about suspect charged with murder in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Luigi Nicholas Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate from a prominent Maryland real estate family, was arrested Monday in the killing of Brian Thompson, who headed one of the United States’ largest medical insurance companies.

Una mujer con chaqueta verde y pelo castaño liso habla en un podio.
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El cónsul general de México en Chicago se prepara para la segunda administración de Trump

CHAMPAIGN — En las semanas previas a la toma de posesión de Donald Trump como presidente de Estados Unidos, Reyna Torres Mendivil anima a los mexicano-estadounidenses a hacerse ciudadanos si pueden. Torres dirige el Consulado General de México en Chicago. La oficina proporciona pasaportes, certificados de nacimiento y ayuda legal a los mexicanos en Illinois…

A man dressed as Santa talks to a young boy holding a baby doll.
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The Champaign Urbana Autism Network hosts annual sensory-friendly breakfast

With Christmas just around the corner, the Champaign Urbana Autism Network hosted its sensory-friendly breakfast Sunday, at the City Center in Champaign. Children with autism can struggle waiting for hours in crowded places, which can make it hard to attend other holiday events for kids, said Julie Duvall, executive director of CU Autism Network. “It’s…