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December 23, 20210

Restaurant closures, failures down under new restaurant health inspection system

Since 2019, at least 63 Champaign-Urbana restaurants have failed and 19 have been temporarily closed down by public health officials under a new rest

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December 22, 20210

University of Illinois building monitors inconsistently enforced access while campus COVID cases surged

To mitigate infection, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign had to utilize several novel technologies, yet lack of staff availability to en

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December 20, 20211

Champaign County’s removal of property tax search by name sought by officials seeking privacy, but decision confounds other assessors

Champaign County eliminated the ability for a person to search property tax records by an owner’s first and last name in 2018's new tax system, despi

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March 5, 20150

Urbana launches open data portal

Access to Urbana police arrest data is now easier thanks to a new city website. Earlier this month, the City of Urbana launched an open data portal t

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October 22, 20140

Discovering community conversations

As part of an ongoing project called Intersections, we are working on digital tools that help the community see the events and issues first publicized

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June 4, 20140

Big broadband to reach all of Champaign-Urbana

Darrell Hoemann/CU-CitizenAccess.org -- Now all residents in Champaign-Urbana can access big broadband, thanks to a new agreement with a private compa

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November 20, 20130

‘Technological Calamities’ keep Urbana’s website offline

By Robert Holly/CU-CitizenAccess -- Though the City of Urbana’s website has been down for nearly two weeks, city officials said they still don’t know

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October 2, 20130

How CU-CitizenAccess uses data to inform the community

Last month, our co-founder Brant Houston wrote about the impact of data on our community and how data launched CU-CitizenAccess. Below is an excerpt

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July 17, 20130

Community ambassador reviews our reliance on technology

By Imani Carr/For CU-CitizenAccess.org CU-CitizenAccess worked with faculty from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science to secure a

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September 28, 20110

Congressional hearing highlights challenges accessing broadband service

By Jim Meadows/Illinois Public Media -- People who live in a city may take broadband Internet service for granted. But in many rural areas, broadband

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