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Aiming to break the cycle of homelessness, Urbana’s Hope Village will welcome residents soon
URBANA — A new community of small homes in Urbana — designed for people who are chronically homeless with complex medical needs — plans to welcome its first residents later this month. With 24 one-bedroom homes located in north Urbana just south of I-74, Hope Village aims...
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Reported religious threats spark safety concerns in Champaign
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — A reported incident of religious harassment outside a Champaign grocery store has raised safety concerns among members of the local Muslim community, with some women saying they are reconsidering everyday activities out of fear of being targeted. Champaign police are investigating an Oct. 22 incident...
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For 47 Years, This Humble Arcola, Illinois Kitchen Served Amish-Country Chicken, Noodles, And Pie
Some of the best meals in Illinois come from places you almost drive right past. A plain storefront, a few booths, and a smell of fresh bread can turn a quick stop into a memory you talk about for years. This is the story of one of those spots, a...
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'They Think They’re Baiting Officials, They’re Not': Brad Underwood Voices Discontent Despite Illinois’ Win vs Sam Houston
Winning by 22 points would normally give a head coach plenty of reasons to smile. However, Brad Underwood clearly had other things on his mind after No. 3 Illinois cruised past Sam Houston 108-86. Despite the comfortable victory, the Fighting Illini coach was far from satisfied with what he saw on the court, particularly his players’ repeated tendency to fall after attacking the basket. After the win over the Sam Houston Bearkats, Underwood addressed the media, the video of which was uploaded to the Fighting Illini Athletics YouTube page. When he was asked about his players’ habit of falling t...
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Community Spotlight: Champaign-Urbana Black Authors Book Fair
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — After the success of the inaugural Champaign-Urbana Black Authors Book Fair last year, Parkland College will host the second annual edition this weekend. Executive Director Airiel Sadler came on The Morning Show to preview this year’s edition. She and other organizers are anticipating a bigger crowd than last year’s, and they […]
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VFW Post 5520 in Champaign provides local veterans a place of comfort
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — VFW Post 5520 in Champaign is a place where our veterans can find comfort, camaraderie and a safe space to remember what they have seen and what they have been through. As they shift from uniforms to civilian life, that transition can present a different type of battle, and that’s where […]
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Playoff Pigskin Picks | 2026 semifinal IHSA football predictions
This week's group of prognosticators examined 12 games and made their predictions. See which teams our guest analysts picked to advance to the semifinal games across the state. St. Joseph-Ogden quarterback Lane McKinney hands off the ball to Ryder Van Meenen during SJO second-round home playoff game against Unity last...
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“I Can’t Get This Group to Talk”: Brad Underwood Shares Frustration With Illinois Squad as Communication Issues Persist Despite Win
Illinois picked up a 108-86 victory against the Sam Houston State Bearkats, but head coach Brad Underwood was unhappy with parts of his team’s performance. Speaking postgame, Underwood said there was a lack of communication in the group. “It’s a challenge right now from my seat with communication. I...
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University of Illinois establishes email and service backups because of Microsoft Outage
URBANA – The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has established alternatives to services due to a widespread Microsoft outage. A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant’s suite of apps. Illinois...