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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

Local medical foundation loses tax exemption, seeks legal remedies

February 17, 2011

Last March, Provena Covenant Medical Center lost an Illinois Supreme Court case when their evidence fell short of proving that it was operating as a charity or religious institution deserving of property tax exemption. In turn, they had to pay millions of dollars back for five years of missed tax payments.

ISS member, students speak out against proposal to close Aviation school

February 17, 2011

Institute of Aviation students, staff and faculty turned out in droves at the Illinois Student Senate meeting Wednesday night, voicing their opinions as the ongoing investigation on shutting down the Institute of Aviation continues.

Bedbugs popping up in C-U area, campus living quarters

February 17, 2011

After gaining national attention in New York City with massive infestations, bedbugs have crawled their way into homes, hotels and apartments in Champaign-Urbana.

Springfield Ave. reduced for sewer and water maintenance

February 17, 2011

Work on installing a sanitary sewer line in Springfield Avenue is now scheduled to begin on Friday February 18th. Work will be done from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The street will still be accessible during these hours.

President’s Day closings

February 16, 2011

President’s Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February to honor George Washington’s birthday. Below is a list of places that will be closed for the holiday.

Police Blotter 2-17-2011

February 16, 2011

Champaign

Champaign City Council approves new city planning budget

February 16, 2011

The Champaign City Council convened Tuesday night for its regular meeting and post council study session and approved every ordinance on their agenda.

Victim killed in shooting

February 15, 2011

A Danville resident died early Monday morning after being shot in an Urbana building complex.

MTD to install LCD screens at bus stops

February 15, 2011

Checking for a bus’ arrival time may be simpler - and more technologically advanced - in the near future.

Champaign runaway finds second chance in transitional center

February 15, 2011

Tyler Johnson hid behind a hedge. He had run away from home and all his belongings were packed in two black garbage bags. He had a pitcher of water and had not eaten all day. He planned out his next two weeks until he could live at the TIMES Center. He needed a place to stay.

Police Blotter 2-16-2011

February 15, 2011

Champaign

Police Blotter 02-15-2011

February 14, 2011

Champaign

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