Changes proposed to Champaign 'use of force' policy Champaign, IL - Champaign Police propose changes to its use of force policy after a police involved shooting that left a 15-year-old boy dead. Here are the proposed changes: · Better explaining when it's
Champaign man convicted of murder receives sentence Champaign, IL - A man finally convicted of murder after three trials is sentenced to decades in prison. Friday, a judge sentenced 29-year-old Granville Johnson to 85 years in prison. After two mistrials,
Fighting the Flu - International outbreak Every day on StormCenter 17 at 5:00, we're committed to bringing you the latest on H1N1 and the seasonal flu. Health experts say even the most extreme efforts to stop the spread of the H1N1 flu have been
Champaign man helps homeless keep warm this winter Champaign, IL - A tent community that's been on the move since this summer needed a warm place to stay for the winter. One man helped make that possible. Cecil Billingsley used to build custom luxury homes,
Sentence reduction bid rejected for convicted child molester Urbana, IL - A former grade school teacher turned convicted child molester says his sentence is too harsh. Jon White was convicted last year for the sexual assault of some of his students in Urbana. He
U of I teaching assistants may go back to work Wed. Teaching assistants at the U of I may go back to work Wednesday. They’ve been on strike since 8:00 a.m. Monday after months of negotiations, leaving some classes without a teacher. “The picket lines are
Increased patrols on U of I campus after written threats found A threat at the University of Illinois targets Monday's date. Messages written inside a bathroom on campus threaten Asian and white students. Police still don't know who wrote the messages in a men's
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