Jury to be picked in man’s trial in Chinese scholar’s death

Opening arguments are expected on Wednesday in court in Peoria.

UI Commission: Publicly retire Chief, erect plaque outside stadium

Recommendations include formal retirement, a monument to the former symbol, and establishing lines of communication to indigenous tribes.

Christensen Trial: Opening Arguments expected next week

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A judge at the trial of a former University of Illinois student charged with killing a…

Jury selection begins at trial of Chinese scholar’s slaying

Jurors were questioned as the trial of Brendt Christensen began in Peoria today.

The Latest: Senate concludes budget, construction, tax plans

The state has agreed to a budget, construction plan, expanded gambling, and legalized sports betting for the first time in state history.

Illinois marijuana legislation goes to Governor

The Illinois House joined the Senate in passing the bill to legalize marijuana. Governor Pritzker has vowed to sign the law.

Costco in Champaign? It looks like a possibility.

The 150,000 square foot store would replace the old Bergners building at Market Place Shopping Center.

Target Opening New Store in Campustown

The store will open in the ground floor of the building which is being built at the corner of Sixth and Green.

Road Closures on Prospect Ave. Start Today

Construction will start in Phases from Windsor Road to Curtis Road.

Ebertfest Lineup Announced

The 12 film lineup also includes appearances from actresses Gina Gershon, Jennifer Tilly, and Virginia Madsen.