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Parent Place Executive Director Bridgett Hammen with State Farm Agent Mark Cortesi on the Diaper Drive

By Jane Cochran December 15, 2023 6:16 pm
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Jane Cochran

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Illinois State Police squad
Local
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Video released of fatal crash involving an Illinois State Trooper

The video was provided first to Charles Henderson’s family before being released for public view.

Sonya Lynaye Wilburn-Massey
Local
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Two years after Sonya Massey’s death, new network pushes for lasting change

The newly formed Massey Community Action Network will focus on implementing the commission’s calls to action while bringing together community organizations, local leaders and public agencies to advocate for policy changes.

State Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Urbana) spoke at a rally for striking University of Springfield faculty union members Wednesday, April 8.
Crime
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Illinois State Representative from Champaign indicted, accused of wire fraud, lying to FBI

The Ammons couple is accused of getting state grants for organizations, then profiting from them.

Vintage signs and artifacts line the walls and floors of Ace Sign Company.
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18 hours ago
Memories of the Mother Road at Ace Sign Co. Rt. 66 Museum

The Ace Sign Co., and Route 66 Museum, is now housed inside an old 1952 Sears Warehouse.

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