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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Thanksgiving weekend shooting under investigation in Champaign

Thanksgiving weekend shooting under investigation in Champaign

By Michael Bales, Assistant News Editor • November 28, 2023
UPD responds to shooting near Urbana schools

UPD responds to shooting near Urbana schools

By Michael Bales, Assistant News Editor • November 20, 2023
Firefighters with the Champaign Police Department attempt to put out the flames at a building on the corner of First and Clark streets.

UPDATED: Fire at intersection of First, Clark streets

By Lisa Chasanov, Ella Narag and Michael Bales • November 7, 2023
Altercation escalates to shooting at Third, Green streets

Altercation escalates to shooting at Third, Green streets

By Michael Bales, Assistant News Editor • October 29, 2023
Andy Madadian, Persian-Armenian pop singer in a Nowruz concert at Oberhausen Arena, Germany on Mar. 22, 2014.

Iranian American artist Andy to perform at Foellinger Auditorium

By Michael Bales, Assistant News Editor • October 24, 2023
Chancellor Jones speaks at the university YMCA during its anniversary celebration on Sunday.

Chancellor Jones talks opportunity, inclusivity at YMCAʼs 150th anniversary

September 29, 2023
Starmer introduces his tips on having a successful career and why he does not fear losing his role as an educator to AI on Sept. 21.

Reflections | Projections connects students to world of tech

By Michael Bales, Assistant News Editor • September 24, 2023
UI student reports aggravated assault

UI student reports aggravated assault

By Michael Bales and Abraham Chavez • September 18, 2023
Legacy 202, a luxury apartment complex on the corner of Second and Daniel streets, stands tall on an overcast day. The complex also includes the new house of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity.

Legacy202 ushers in new look for Greek life

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • September 14, 2023
Kaytraminé album cover

Column | ‘Kaytraminé’ ushers in summer with new project

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • June 5, 2023
Mckinley Health Center on S Lincoln Ave

What is the McKinley Health Center and why should I care?

By Ella Narag and Michael Bales • May 26, 2023

Illinois success: Where students go after graduation

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • April 27, 2023
Charlie Anderson, freshman at Parkland College, pulls up a turtleneck in front of a mural off of South Fifth Street.

Uncut: Dissecting circumcision

By Lisa Chasanov and Michael Bales • April 24, 2023
John Coleman appointed Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost

John Coleman appointed Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost

By Aidan Sadovi, Lisa Chasanov, Michael Bales and Liam Mathews • April 20, 2023

Sunday, 3 p.m.

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • April 16, 2023
Illinois House passes bill to ban Styrofoam in restaurants

Illinois House passes bill to ban Styrofoam in restaurants

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • April 9, 2023
DOJ weighs in on transgender health care case

DOJ weighs in on transgender health care case

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • April 3, 2023

4-day workweek reintroduced in Congress

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • March 25, 2023
UPDATED: Denver school shooting: Suspect found dead

UPDATED: Denver school shooting: Suspect found dead

By Aidan Sadovi, Liam Mathews, Lisa Chasanov, Michael Bales and Lika Lezhava • March 22, 2023
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Building is located on the North Quad off of Wright Street. The building is now the Uniiversitys first net zero energy building on campus, meaning it uses no more energy than it produces via its own methods, such as the solar panels located on the roof.

ECEB reaches net-zero energy status

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • February 28, 2023
View of a bed bug nymph ingesting blood from a voluntary human host. Bedbugs are not a massive concern for the CU community but precautions should still be held.

Orkin labels Champaign 11th-worst ‘Bed Bug City’ in nation

By Michael Bales, Staff writer • February 21, 2023
2022 sees drop in Black student enrollment

2022 sees drop in Black student enrollment

By Michael Bales and Aidan Sadovi • January 30, 2023
At Gather Illinois, an apartment complex located off of North Lincoln Avenue in Urbana, lights can be seen on at night. Due to recent events, electricity prices for Urbana residents has increased drastically to approximately three times the price of the last two years.

Urbana residential energy rates triple

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • January 24, 2023
Eesha Barua, sophomore in Engineering, pictured in a Santa hat, prepares a product demonstration from 7000 Languages at the Fall 2022 Hack4Impact UIUC Product Showcase.

Hack4Impact students reflect on their semester nonprofit projects

By Michael Bales, Staff Writer • January 3, 2023
Alma Mater wrapped with a banner protesting the Iranian regime during the rally on Nov. 30.

Students rally to support protests in Iran

By Michael Bales, Contributing Writer • December 1, 2022
Guaranteed Income Project to start in C-U

Guaranteed Income Project to start in C-U

By Michael Bales, Contributing Writer • November 15, 2022
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