The Champaign Unit 4 Board of Education approved demotions or resignations of all top administrators. They can reapply for their jobs.
Police arrested a 15-year-old after the fatal shooting in Champaign. The Champaign County Coroner’s office said the victim is Jaylen Bailey of Champaign.
The district is currently renovating the Homer Lake Interpretive Center.
The Peoria-area Republican representing parts of Bloomington-Normal won’t commit to green lighting a request for an additional $200 billion from Congress to fund the ongoing conflict.
Some animal welfare advocates say federal regulations don’t go far enough to protect these animals and the people interacting with them.
After winning the team’s first round of the March Madness Tournament, the Illinois women’s basketball team was eliminated after losing 75-57 to the No. 2-seeded Vanderbilt Monday night.
The victims include two juvenile males, two adult males, and two adult females, police said. Illinois State University Police said in a statement that two of the people injured are ISU students.
The crash shut down LaGuardia — the New York region’s third busiest hub — during what was already a messy time at U.S. airports.
Cearah Parchment scored 21 points as seventh-seeded Illinois beat No. 10 seed Colorado 66-57 on Saturday night in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The Fighting Illini are the youngest team in this tournament after replacing four starters.
Andrej Stojakovic scored 21 points and No. 3 Illinois beat 11th-seeded VCU 76-55 on Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 for the second time in three seasons under coach Brad Underwood.
Michelle Jett has won the race for Champaign County executive with more than 60% of the vote. A narrow majority of voters also appear to have rejected a measure to expand the Mahomet Public Library.
The Champaign County Zoning Board of Appeals passed a one-year moratorium on new large-scale data centers.
The University of Illinois says increasing prescription costs and more use of mental health services are causes.
