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Appellate Court finds former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson should be released until trial

Prosecutors will ask the Illinois Supreme Court to review an appellate court ruling that found former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson should be released from jail pending trial on charges related to the July 6 shooting death of Sonya Massey.

Champaign on track to get its first African-American city manager
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Champaign on track to get its first African-American city manager

CHAMPAIGN– Officials in Champaign will decide at a meeting Tuesday whether to promote Deputy City Manager Joan Walls to serve as the city’s chief executive. Walls is a 24-year veteran of Champaign city government, who was appointed to the position in 2013. Under Champaign’s council-manager system of government, the city manager is hired by the…

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Nov. 28 – Dec. 01

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Nov. 28 – Dec. 01

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m., and Thursdays at 5:44 p.m. Thursday, November 28 57th Annual Turkey Trot     Time: 8 a.m. (Sign-in begins) | 9 a.m. (1-mile run/walk/roll begins)     Location: Crystal Lake Park,…

Mike Madigan
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‘You know why I’m interested’: Wiretaps, secretly recorded videos show Madigan recruiting business to his law firm

For the second time in the span of seven months, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan called up Chicago Ald. Danny Solis after reading about a proposed real estate development in the alderman’s ward.

Voice of the Voter: Central Illinoisians Have Different Visions for Second Trump Term

Voice of the Voter: Central Illinoisians Have Different Visions for Second Trump Term

Illinois was one of a handful of states that went for Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 election, but residents in the central part of the state have differing visions of what happens next with former President Donald Trump heading back to the White House.