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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Hynes meets with students, offers plan to reduce deficit

Oct 15, 2009

Illinois Comptroller and Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Dan Hynes met with a small group of students at the Courier Cafe in Urbana on Thursday to explain his plan to eliminate the state budget deficit.

Hundreds attend vigil for slain teen

Oct 15, 2009

Hundreds of community members, friends and family of Kiwane Carrington held a candlelight vigil outside the boy’s home at 906 Vine Street Wednesday night. The group walked a few blocks to New Hope Church of God in Christ after the vigil.

Police Blotter: 10/16/2009

Oct 15, 2009

Champaign

Youth center creates new mentoring program for kids

Oct 15, 2009

Partnered with the Mental Health Center of Champaign, the Rantoul Youth center has launched a new mentoring program for kids ranging from age ten to thirteen.

CATCH program stresses importance of nutrition and activity

Oct 15, 2009

In an effort to combat childhood obesity, Carrie Busey Elementary School in Champaign has partnered with the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) to implement the Coordinated Approach To Child Health (CATCH) Program.

Hynes meets with students, offers plan to reduce deficit

Oct 15, 2009

Illinois Comptroller and Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Dan Hynes met with a small group of students at the Courier Cafe in Urbana on Thursday to explain his plan to eliminate the state budget deficit.

Hundreds attend vigil for slain teen

Oct 15, 2009

Hundreds of community members, friends and family of Kiwane Carrington held a candlelight vigil outside the boy’s home at 906 Vine Street Wednesday night. The group walked a few blocks to New Hope Church of God in Christ after the vigil.

Men’s single-game basketball tickets on sale Nov. 3

Oct 14, 2009

Single tickets for men's basketball games will be on sale 9 a.m., Tuesday Nov. 3.

Men’s single-game basketball tickets on sale Nov. 3

Oct 14, 2009

Single tickets for men's basketball games will be on sale 9 a.m., Tuesday Nov. 3.

Men’s single-game basketball tickets on sale Nov. 3

Oct 14, 2009

Single tickets for men's basketball games will be on sale 9 a.m., Tuesday Nov. 3.

Men’s single-game basketball tickets on sale Nov. 3

Oct 14, 2009

Single tickets for men's basketball games will be on sale 9 a.m., Tuesday Nov. 3.

Community and school board discuss Champaign high school redistricting plans

Oct 13, 2009

The Mellon Administrative Center had standing room only for the fourth community forum Monday on the Champaign high school redistricting plan. About 60 community members attended the forum before the scheduled school board meeting to ask questions and discuss the two remaining options for dividing the district.