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Savoy trustees approve animal control agreement

By Louie Torres | Aug 20, 2016

The village of Savoy Board of Trustees met Wednesday to approve an animal control agreement.

Urbana Police Advisory Committee hears from park district

By Louie Torres | Aug 20, 2016

The city of Urbana Community Alternative Policing Advisory Committee met Thursday to receive an update from the Urbana Park District.

Urbana zoning board hears daycare facility request

By Louie Torres | Aug 20, 2016

The city of Urbana Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday to consider a conditional use permit to allow a daycare facility at 1101 E. Colorado Ave.

Rantoul approves special use for property on Garrard Street

By Louie Torres | Aug 20, 2016

The village of Rantoul president and board of trustees met Tuesday to grant a special use under the Zoning Ordinance to 214 S. Garrard St.

Urbana Zoning Board hears variance request

By Louie Torres | Aug 18, 2016

The city of Urbana Zoning Board of Appeals met July 20 to consider a variance in the maximum allowed Floor Area Ratio from 0.9 to 0.93 at 804 W. Green St.

Urbana commission considers bike lanes on Bradley Avenue

By Louie Torres | Aug 18, 2016

The city of Urbana Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission met Tuesday to discuss a proposal for bike lanes on Bradley Avenue.

Performing arts managers present reports to cultural commission

By Louie Torres | Aug 13, 2016

The city of Bloomington Cultural District Commission met Wednesday to hear reports from the BCPA performing arts manager and assistant performing arts manager.

Bloomington Planning Commission considers annexation request

By Louie Torres | Aug 13, 2016

The city of Bloomington Planning Commission met Wednesday to review a request to annex 1.5 acres at 2229 Springfield Road.

Illinois Workforce Investment Board Act faces revision

By Louie Torres | Aug 8, 2016

The Illinois Workforce Innovation Board met Feb. 25 to discuss a bill that would amend the current Illinois workforce Investment Board Act to reflect changes required by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

State pesticide committee reviews emergency exemption requests

By Louie Torres | Aug 4, 2016

The Illinois Interagency Committee on Pesticides met June 23 to review Section 18 Emergency Exemption Requests.

DCFS board reviews training initiative on adoption and mental health

By Louie Torres | Aug 4, 2016

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Institutional Review Board met June 28 to review the National Training Initiative on Adoption Mental Health Competence.

State board to discuss enterprise zone applications

By Louie Torres | Aug 4, 2016

The Illinois DCEO Enterprise Zone Board met Wednesday to discuss pending enterprise zone applications.

State Fair Advisory Board reviews 2016 projections

By Louie Torres | Aug 4, 2016

The Illinois State Fair Advisory Board met June 27 to review this year's State Fair and DuQuoin State Fair projections.

Urbana Committee of the Whole OKs real estate purchase

By Louie Torres | Jul 12, 2016

The city of Urbana Committee of the Whole met Monday to authorize the purchase of real estate at 202 and 204 N. Wood St.

Urbana council considers revising budget

By Louie Torres | Jul 12, 2016

The Urbana City Council met Monday in a special session to consider revising the annual budget.

Facilities committee to discuss maintenance issues

By Louie Torres | Jul 12, 2016

The Champaign County Board Facilities Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday to discuss maintenance and information technology in county facilities.

Trustees promote Thomasboro's spring cleanup day

By Louie Torres | Jul 12, 2016

The village of Thomasboro Board of Trustees met May 2 to receive an update on spring community cleanup day.

Eligibility list may be revised due to preference points

By Louie Torres | Jul 11, 2016

The village of Rantoul Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will meet at 1 p.m. July 20 to consider updating the eligibility list due to an issue with preference points.