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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

Government jobs prop up markets

Apr 13, 2009

Big government employers are usually among the last work places to feel the pain of cutbacks and layoffs, providing a degree of security that's hard to come by these days. Governments, even in times of dwindling revenues, tend to react more slowly to economic downturns than private businesses. And if they do cut jobs, it's almost never on the scale now common among big corporations and small, locally owned shops.

C-U residents race through Illinois Marathon

Apr 13, 2009

When Mark Knutson and Jan Seeley started planning the Illinois Marathon in June of 2007, they had no idea that close to 9,500 people would register for this inaugural event.

Government jobs prop up markets

Apr 13, 2009

Big government employers are usually among the last work places to feel the pain of cutbacks and layoffs, providing a degree of security that's hard to come by these days. Governments, even in times of dwindling revenues, tend to react more slowly to economic downturns than private businesses. And if they do cut jobs, it's almost never on the scale now common among big corporations and small, locally owned shops.

C-U residents race through Illinois Marathon

Apr 13, 2009

When Mark Knutson and Jan Seeley started planning the Illinois Marathon in June of 2007, they had no idea that close to 9,500 people would register for this inaugural event.

Government jobs prop up markets

Apr 13, 2009

Big government employers are usually among the last work places to feel the pain of cutbacks and layoffs, providing a degree of security that's hard to come by these days. Governments, even in times of dwindling revenues, tend to react more slowly to economic downturns than private businesses. And if they do cut jobs, it's almost never on the scale now common among big corporations and small, locally owned shops.

Runners compete in Illinois Marathon

Apr 11, 2009

On Saturday over 9,500 people ran through the streets of Champaign and Urbana in the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon.

Runners compete in Illinois Marathon

Apr 11, 2009

On Saturday over 9,500 people ran through the streets of Champaign and Urbana in the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon.

Runners compete in Illinois Marathon

Apr 11, 2009

On Saturday over 9,500 people ran through the streets of Champaign and Urbana in the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon.

Runners compete in Illinois Marathon

Apr 11, 2009

On Saturday over 9,500 people ran through the streets of Champaign and Urbana in the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon.

Runners compete in Illinois Marathon

By Jacob Hurwith Apr 11, 2009

On Saturday over 9,500 people ran through the streets of Champaign and Urbana in the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon.

Local water supply may contain toxic disinfection byproducts

Apr 10, 2009

Ever wonder what's in your drinking water?

Carle Hospital unveils art created by area students

Apr 10, 2009

The Next Generation School in Champaign made a colorful contribution to the white walls at Carle Foundation Hospital on Thursday.