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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

“Tent City” controversy continues

Jul 17, 2009

A self-governed tent community of homeless people in Champaign has presented a partial solution to the area's homelessness and low-income housing issues, but many Champaign citizens are unhappy with this solution.

Cancer Society programs lifts spirits

Jul 17, 2009

Mary Thomson had not worn eye makeup for a year. She had lost her eyebrows and her hair, and even her wig was frizzier than she would have liked.

Police Blotter 7-17-09

Jul 17, 2009

Champaign n A 40-year-old woman was arrested at the 2000 block of Cynthia Drive, Saturday night. According to the police report, the woman was arrested on an in-state warrant. n A 55-year-old man was arrested at the 900 block of Columbia Avenue, Tuesday morning. According to the police report, t...Champaign

“Tent City” controversy continues

Jul 17, 2009

A self-governed tent community of homeless people in Champaign has presented a partial solution to the area's homelessness and low-income housing issues, but many Champaign citizens are unhappy with this solution.

Cancer Society programs lifts spirits

Jul 17, 2009

Mary Thomson had not worn eye makeup for a year. She had lost her eyebrows and her hair, and even her wig was frizzier than she would have liked.

Urbana cyclist dies after being struck by car

Jul 16, 2009

A 29-year-old Urbana man died after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle late Thursday night, according to an Urbana Police Department press release.

Urbana cyclist dies after being struck by car

Jul 16, 2009

A 29-year-old Urbana man died after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle late Thursday night, according to an Urbana Police Department press release.

Urbana cyclist dies after being struck by car

Jul 16, 2009

A 29-year-old Urbana man died after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle late Thursday night, according to an Urbana Police Department press release.

Urbana cyclist dies after being struck by car

Jul 16, 2009

A 29-year-old Urbana man died after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle late Thursday night, according to an Urbana Police Department press release.

Suspect arrested in Champaign shooting

Jul 15, 2009

According to the Champaign Police Department, a suspect was arrested on Wednesday in the investigation of the shooting of a 28 year-old man yesterday at approximately 11:50 p.m. The crime occurred in the 600 block of E. Bradley.

Champaign’s tent cities cause controversy

Jul 15, 2009

A self-governed tent community aimed at coping with the lack of low-income housing in Champaign is causing controversy among Champaign citizens.

Police Blotter 07-15-09

Jul 15, 2009

Champaign: