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December 19, 20130

CU-CitizenAccess.org looks back at 2013

CU-CitizenAccess.org continued providing high-quality journalism to the residents of east-central Illinois in 2013 with new investigative news package

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A draft version of a reinspection notice. Public health officials are drafting ordinances that would require food establishments to post a color-coded placard that indicates the results of each health inspection. Yellow means the food establishment failed its health inspection with an adjusted score below 36 and but can remain open pending a reinspection within 30 days.
December 12, 20130

Moldy Cool Whip, a baby cockroach, and warm raw meat among violations found in 11 area restaurants

By  Pamela G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess.org -- Eleven restaurants failed health inspections in October, with critical violations ranging from employees

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Former waitress has taken a leap of faith — and her life savings — to open her own design shop

By Jordan Sward -- One o'clock cannot come fast enough. It's 8:30 on an autumn Wednesday morning and Heather Smith has a decaf pot in one hand and re

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Entrepreneur has spent much of his adult life belying a label from his high school days

By Phil Johnson/For The News-Gazette -- Cutting hair in the barbershop no one ever expected him to own, Seon Williams entertains in frenzied, fluid mo

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Jessie’s first fight

By Thomas Bruch One Jessie Bushman's back grazes the top rope of the ring, making it vibrate gently in contrast to the violence all around. Her

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: After meeting on dance floor, Harrises waltzing through life

By Richard Anderson -- Frances and Mitch Harris treasure these five minutes. They have plodded through the evening, trading partners and sharing laugh

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Genetic disorder means daily battle with calculated risks

By Megan Graham -- In his old room in his parents' home, a pretty house in the Cherry Hills subdivision of Champaign, Chike Coleman is poking thro

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Iraqi woman relates tale of her ‘rebirth’ in America

By Zina Bhaia -- So many lights! I knew that America would be big, but as I looked out my Royal Jordanian Airline window at the sprawling nightscap

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Still missing his wife of 36 years, man keeps himself occupied at Champaign laundromat

By MARISA GWIDT -- "Oh, boy," Charlie High sighs as he watches a college student drag in four heaping bags of laundry. "She won't finish in time."

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December 4, 20130

Slices of Life: Bishop seeks life for his church despite bleakness of neighborhood

By Robert Holly -- Bishop Morris Paul Lockett sits patiently in the former crack house at 205 E. Garwood St., C, waiting for his congregation to arriv

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