
One restaurant temporarily shut down, two others failed inspections in July
One restaurant was temporarily shut down after failing a second health inspection in July. Two other places failed as well but remained open. Peking…
One restaurant was temporarily shut down after failing a second health inspection in July. Two other places failed as well but remained open. Peking…
In the wake of the controversial weeding of books from the Urbana Free Library, CU-CitizenAccess.org wanted to highlight the citizen research and social media…
By Pamela G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess.org -- I don’t know if Tom Lemke ever considered himself a civic journalist, but I did. He shied away from…
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I have a dream” speech.…
Whether you walk your child to school or wave to him through the bus window, you’re in good company. Parents across the country are…
Pam G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess -- Community groups are working this month and next to help local immigrants get a driver’s license after a new bill…
As Illinois prepares for implementation of the new Affordable Healthcare Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, questions, criticism and confusion abound. Governor Quinn’s administration created Healthcare…
By Krizia Vance/For CU-CitizenAccess.org -- College is an investment that many people see as a chance at a better life or a dream career. While…
Fixed interest rates for student loans will soon be a thing of the past. Last week the House joined the Senate in passing a…