Darrell Hoemann
Head Start, an early childhood education program, hosts about 500 students a year with a budget of at least $9.1 million in federal funding…
Darrell Hoemann
Lessie Ann Patterson lived in Monticello, Illinois, for 25 years before dying in 2015 from glioblastoma, a rapidly advancing brain cancer with an average…
Jordan Butler
Numerous abandoned buildings still sit on the 2,125 acres of the former Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois. Some are boarded up —…
Jessie Wang
Last week, Peter Goldsmith, the executive director of the Soybean Innovation Lab, announced the lab will shut down in April as the U.S. Agency…
University of Illinois Blog
In 2023, the University of Illinois Police Department conducted 2,526 traffic stops — 19% lower than traffic stops made five years ago and nearly…
Humza Qazi
Toward the end of January last year, gas could be smelled and smoke seen billowing from the windows of an apartment building located at…
Google Street View
Across grades three through eight in the Champaign Unit 4 School District, 70.7% of students did not meet state standards under a standardized assessment…
Jacob Karman
According to the World Economic Forum in 2020, 34% of small businesses across the United States closed because of the effects of the pandemic.…
ADM
In the last 11 years, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has racked up at least $51.9 million in fines for 90 federal- and state-level offenses…
MTD
Some clients of the Greater Community Aids Project of East Illinois said they have been stranded and mistreated during the past year by Mass…