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II-VI EpiWorks facility opens in Champaign

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | May 16, 2018

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Tuesday to mark the opening of a manufacturing facility expansion in Champaign expected to quadruple the production of products necessary for consumer electronics.

From Rock Island Today

Minority entrepreneurship program applications now being accepted

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | 7 years ago

Minority entrepreneurs will have the chance to strengthen the state’s start-up and small business community by applying for the 2018 Advancing the Development of Minority Entrepreneurship (ADME) program.

CUSF accepting nominations for Distinguished Alumni Awards

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Dec 7, 2015

The Champaign-Urbana Schools Foundation (CUSF) is accepting nominations for its 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards through Dec. 31.

Serve Illinois to support nonprofits through #ILGive movement

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Nov 29, 2015

The Serve Illinois Commission -- a bipartisan board comprised of 40 members whose mission is to enhance Illinois communities through volunteerism and an ethic of service -- recently announced that it will participate in Forefront's #ILGive campaign.