The Multimillion-Dollar Head Fake is an investigative project by Jay Rosenstein, a University of Illinois professor of Media and Cinema Studies, on ho
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It’s not always easy for a local cemetery to stay alive. Gravesites need to be maintained, bills need to be paid, and revenue relies solely on death.
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There is no such thing as a typical day at the Youth Assessment Center in Champaign, according to director Jonathan Westfield. The center, which has
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Kindergartners in Champaign are expected to learn reading, writing and now, coding. Champaign Unit 4 Schools have implemented a curriculum based arou
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With a U.S. Department of Justice-imposed deadline approaching, Champaign County officials have increasing pressure on them to either renovate or clos
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More than 100 Illinois pesticide retailers reported the weed killer dicamba drifted and damaged soybeans even when it was sprayed in good conditions,
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A store selling meat that wasn’t inspected by the USDA. Molded fruit about to be served in a bar. A sewage back-up into a restaurant. These w
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Since 2001, the former hospital on Nightingale Court in Rantoul housed as many as 450 migrant farmworkers and their families to work in the fields in
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After Monsanto introduced Roundup Ready corn and soybeans in the mid-1990s, the use of glyphosate skyrocketed. Currently, more than 90 percent of f
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The 2017 growing season was supposed to be the year of “spotless” soybean fields after Monsanto introduced a new generation of soybeans – the largest
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