A $3 million forgivable federal loan helped one local agribusiness offset rising costs, while a $100,000 loan allowed another business to simply surv
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Forty-eight out of approximately 90 small businesses in Champaign received a total of $520,000 in grants from the Small Business Incentive Program CO
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To get into University of Illinois buildings, students and employees are supposed to show an app saying that they’ve had a recent, clean COVID-19 tes
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There were 98 total COVID-19 patients in the Carle Health system on Nov. 19, with 70 of them at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Since March,
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The former owners of the News-Gazette have sold the building at 15 East Main Street in Champaign for nearly $1.2 million to local businesswoman Laura
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Conversations around gun violence often revolve around long-term solutions, like improving schools or the local economy. But even if those things wer
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The development of student apartments in Champaign-Urbana has not slowed down over the past five years, despite two separate federal housing analyses
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The demand for water in Illinois is likely to increase up to 50 percent in the coming decades, according to the State Water Survey. While Illinois
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Starting in July 2018, Illinois public health departments will no longer score restaurant inspections as part of sweeping changes coming to the state’
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Since 2011, the Champaign Public Library has lost more than 8,000 cardholders, dropping 21 percent from 37,710 to 29,657, according to library data.
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