City of Champaign Plan Commission met Wednesday, May 3.Here is the minutes provided by the Commission:Roll Call: Members Present: Wakefield, Kroencke, Cole, Dudley, Stauffer Staff Present: Kowalski, Phillips, Marino, Lowe, Yu Minutes: The minutes of the March 15, 2017 meeting were unanimously approved and accepted as submitted.
The chances that Illinois will reach a budget before May 31 and avoid seeing its bond rating lowered to the worst of any state in history are 50-50 at best, according to Mark Glennon, founder of the business and government website WirePoints told the Sangamon Sun recently.
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus (UIUC) has spent nearly $7,000 on commencement speakers over the past five years, according to documents obtained via a recent Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request.