WPGU News

Illini Football Assistant Coach Dana Dimel passed away,

Peoria City Council narrowly approved a public sleeping ban,

Aidan Laughery was named Big 10 player of the week

and Vermillion County officials got sworn in.

Illini Women's Volleyball are headed to the NCAA tournament,

Illinois' Cold Weather Rule just went into effect

and Illini football just wrapped up a historic season.

Women's Basketball's Kendall Bostic earned Big Ten Player of the Week with her performances against Oregon State and Le Moyne,

33 Illinois counties have voted to secede from Cook County, making their own state,

And Women's XC's Halle Hill went solo to the NCAA Championships this weekend to race her final college 6k.

UIUC's Main Library celebrated its 100th anniversary with the unveiling of a time capsule of the same age.

Illinois Men's Basketball signed four-star and 89th overall recruit Brandon Lee on Tuesday.

and a federal judge overturned Illinois' assault weapons ban.

A short recap of the national election outcome and local elections that will be felt on a national scale.

Pro-Palestine groups call Champaign to divest, Rocky Mountain fever spotted in Champaign, U of I students donate unwanted dorm items, transfer class brings size to men's basketball.

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Stories by Stephanie Orellana, Adelyn Mui, Joy Quezada, and Nick Roacho.

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Urbana summer camp gives young men purpose, truck with Israeli hostage screen displays stops at UIUC, net installed in Spalding Park, state representatives visit campus encampment.

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Stories by Shane Werner, Adelyn Mui, Joy Quezada and Alice Mei.

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UIUC will not cancel its commencement ceremony, an Illinois election bill was passed under unusual circumstances, a Forbes study highlights benefits of the public school model, a new bill implements relaxation activities in schools, and millions of birds are arriving in Illinois.

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University faculty groups have organized a protest outside of the Illini Union.

Richard “Dick” Cogdal, the oldest alumni of the University of Illinois Marching Illini has passed away at the age of 107.

In 1977, President Carter signed the Community Reinvestment Act, known as the CRA, to tackle racial discrimination in mortgages. 

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign encampment proceeds for its fifth day on the main quad.

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More on U of I Jewish response to protests, Champaign school board cancels meeting, Looney Tunes sail Kaufman Lake, U of I experts share how to help orphan animals, and cicada broods emerging simultaneously.

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Stories by Stephanie Orellana, Adelyn Mui, Joy Quezada, Nick Roacho, and Shane Werner. 

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