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Illinois’ pension debt remains worst in the nation

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Illinois’ record-setting 2017 income tax hike has done little to slow the state’s rising pension costs, leaving state taxpayers on the hook for nearly $250 billion in unfunded public pension liability.

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Motorists get no relief from periodic efforts to eliminate Illinois' toll system, IPI reports

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

The prospect of Illinois' tollways becoming “freeways” has proven to be an agonizingly slow process that still has not come close to fruition.

Land Mary L and Natalie Cottrell purchase 123 Sunset, Westville

By Chambana Sun | Sep 25, 2019

The home at 123 Sunset, Westville was sold on Sept. 25, 2019 by Charles Melinda and Shirley McCarty Melinda and Melissa Dunham for $135,000. The buyers were Land Mary L and Natalie Cottrell.

Village of Fairmount Board met September 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 25, 2019

Village of Fairmount Board met 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 18.

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Urbana enrolls 84 undergrads

By Chambana Sun | Sep 25, 2019

At Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Urbana, 61 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 99 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

89 percent of applicants to Illinois State University were admitted for fall 2018

By Chambana Sun | Sep 25, 2019

At Illinois State University, 96 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 55 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61878 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 25, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 61878 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

Margaret A. Funk purchases 707 S. Chicago, Rossville

By Chambana Sun | Sep 25, 2019

On Sept. 25, 2019, Margaret A. Funk purchased a home at 707 S. Chicago, Rossville from Jennie M. Davis for $137,500.

Danville Area Community College enrolls 2,620 undergrads

By Chambana Sun | Sep 25, 2019

At Danville Area Community College, 68 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 58 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61872 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 61872 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 53: Senator Barickman's Senate Week in Review: September 23

By Press release submission | Sep 24, 2019

A one-time tax amnesty program is being offered to delinquent taxpayers beginning October 1.

Lakeview College of Nursing enrolls 168 undergrads

By Chambana Sun | Sep 24, 2019

At Lakeview College of Nursing, 68 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 80 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Mdga LLC acquires 312 Harvey, Danville

By Chambana Sun | Sep 24, 2019

The property at 312 Harvey, Danville was sold on Sept. 24 by Michael Tabels for $8,500. The buyer was Mdga LLC.

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville enrolls 46 undergrads

By Chambana Sun | Sep 24, 2019

At Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville, 71 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 91 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61875 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 61875 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

62 percent of applicants to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign were admitted for fall 2018

By Chambana Sun | Sep 24, 2019

At the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 98 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 54 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Recent Champaign home sales, September 15-21, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of September 15-21, 2019.

Parkland College enrolls 7,074 undergrads

By Chambana Sun | Sep 24, 2019

At Parkland College, 74 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 54 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

City of Paxton City Council met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 24, 2019

City of Paxton City Council met Tuesday, June 11.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Greater C-U for the week of August 19

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 23, 2019

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Greater C-U during the week of August 19.