Northern Illinois University women's golf tops the list of highest grossing programs in the state, reporting $432,067 – or $48,007 per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

In preparation for gas main installation and to televise sanitary sewer services, Ameren Illinois and KS Energy will be closing the following lanes: One eastbound and one westbound lane of Kirby Avenue between Cambridge Drive and Arrow Road (eastbound and westbound traffic reduced to one lane).

The Ford County Board’s zoning committee continues to discuss proposed revisions to the county’s ordinance regulating wind farms. The committee talked further about changes to the decommissioning requirements for wind farms during a meeting last Tuesday, but at least one more meeting will be required to make anything final.

Ludlow school board members approved a tentative amended budget for the 2017-18 school year that is $118,980 in the black.

Due to pavement failures, the City of Champaign has closed the two westbound lanes of Windsor Road, between First Street and Neil Street.

After digging around last week in the herb garden at the Douglas Park Discovery Garden, I’Kyrie Green stopped and squealed at the sight at the end of her trowel.

Spending per pupil at Mahomet-Seymour Community Unit School District 3 is down 0 percent from five years ago, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of district finances.

Administrators in Bement Community Unified School District 5 earn an average of $98,906 per year, ranking 406th out of 858 districts in the state.

Champaign County Lincoln Legacy Committee met Tuesday, May 29.

Champaign County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, May 31.

City of Gibson City Council met Tuesday, May 29.

City of Gibson City Council met Friday, May 31.

City of Hoopeston Park Committee met Tuesday, May 29.

Urbana City Council Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, May 29.

EP Purification recently was recognized with a "New Exporter" award from the state, making the Champaign-based company one of 15 honored as part of the 2018 Governor’s Export Awards.

The International Trade Center at the Smalll Business Development Center in Champaign County recently was recognized with an "Export Awareness and Development" award from the state, making the organization one of 15 honored as part of the 2018 Governor’s Export Awards.

In-state tuition and fees rose 3.7 percent for 2017-18 at Danville Area Community College, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

City of Gibson City Council met Monday, May 14.

Champaign County Board Environment and Land Use Committee met Thursday, March 8.

Champaign County Board Facilities Committee met Tuesday, March 6.