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How did Adam Brown spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2016

Republican Adam Brown's election campaign committee, Friends of Adam Brown, spent $4,269 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Scott Bennett spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2016

Democratic Scott Bennett's election campaign committee, Bennett for Senate, spent $136,034 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Charles E Meier spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2016

Republican Charles E Meier's election campaign committee, Citizens for Charlie Meier, spent $11,410 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did John Farney spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2016

Republican John Farney's election campaign committee, Friends of John Farney, spent $952 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did Michael W Frerichs spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2016

Democratic Michael W Frerichs's election campaign committee, Friends of Frerichs, spent $57,367 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Illinois GOP launches voter-fraud hot line after Kankakee bribery allegations

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 5, 2016

The Illinois Republican Party (ILGOP) launched a voter-fraud hot line today, in response to complaints of bribes for votes.

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Thai Inbox requests Class B liquor license

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 2, 2016

The village of Wilmette Board of Trustees met Sept. 13 to review an application by Thai Inbox for a Class B liquor license.

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Urbana panel to review stormwater management programming

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 2, 2016

The city of Urbana Sustainability Advisory Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 to review the city’s stormwater management programming.

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Savoy commission reviews rezoning request

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 2, 2016

The village of Savoy Planning Commission met Monday to review a rezoning request for 107 E. Church St.

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Committee of the Whole grants approval to 2017 budget

By Louie Torres | Oct 2, 2016

The Champaign County Committee of the Whole met Thursday to direct the county administrator to finalize the 2017 budget.

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Champaign CUSD 4 Board ratifies teacher contract

By Louie Torres | Oct 2, 2016

The Champaign Community Unified School District 4 Board of Education met Thursday to ratify the Champaign Federation of Teachers tentative agreement.

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Racial Justice Task Force promotes Expungement Fair

By Louie Torres | Oct 2, 2016

The Champaign County Racial Justice Task Force met Thursday to promote the Expungement Fair set for Oct. 22 at Stone Creek Church.

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Signs on utility poles pose problem in Sidney

By Louie Torres | Oct 2, 2016

The village of Sidney Board of Trustees met Aug. 1 to discuss the problem of people putting signs on stop signs and utility poles. 

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Drifter's Pub seeks temporary suspension of liquor code

By Louie Torres | Oct 2, 2016

The city of Bloomington Liquor Commission met Tuesday to consider a temporary suspension of portions of the alcoholic beverage code for Drifter's Pub. 

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Urbana approves annual budget ordinance

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 1, 2016

The city of Urbana Community Development Services has approved the annual budget ordinance.

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Urbana vacates portion of right of way on North Cunningham Avenue

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 1, 2016

The city of Urbana Public Works has announced a new ordinance to vacate a portion of the right of way on North Cunningham Avenue.

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CitizenServe to guide bid-selection process for Urbana

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 1, 2016

The city of Urbana Community Development Services has announced a new ordinance allowing Online Solutions (dba CitizenServe) to issue requests for proposals, review submissions and select winning bids.

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Former state university employee Walter paid in $90K to pension fund, could collect $1.73M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 1, 2016

Former state university employee Kathleen Walter, who retired in September 2016, saved $90,205 toward a pension over 28 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Ferguson paid in $135K to pension fund, could collect $2.08M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 1, 2016

Former state university employee Duncan Ferguson, who retired in September 2016, saved $134,845 toward a pension over 10 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Kloth paid in $62K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.01M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 1, 2016

Former state school employee Susan Kloth, who retired in September 2016, saved $62,494 toward a pension over 16 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.