Read more about the article College towns: the Great Recession hits hard in Illinois and Lower SaxonyPam Dempsey
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College towns: the Great Recession hits hard in Illinois and Lower Saxony

By Pam Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess.org for Latitude News-- My office in Champaign-Urbana, Ill. is a 40-minute commute from the place I now call home, Danville, Ill. –…

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Read more about the article Local data just a click away as CU Wiki’s popularity growsRound barn photo courtesy of Kalev Leetaru​
The homepage of the Champaign-Urbana Wiki, a community-based resource that anyone can add to, edit, and share.

Local data just a click away as CU Wiki’s popularity grows

  Technology and data in Champaign-Urbana have received a big boost lately. The locally-launched CU Wiki (http://home/citizenaccess/public_html.cuwiki.net/) now nears 120 users (as of Dec.…

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