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Eavesdropping charges filed against school leader 4 mins ago

Update: 4:45 pm, 11/15/18, Thursday CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- The state's attorney's office is moving forward with charges against the Urbana School District's assistant superintendent.
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Former CPD officer accused of solicitation 15 mins ago

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- A Champaign Police officer faces charges after state police say he offered to pay a woman for sex.
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Unit #4 School District

Union files intent to strike 3 hours ago

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) -- Unit #4 teachers have filed an intent to strike and could hit the picket line as soon as the week after Thanksgiving.
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State climatologist set to retire 2 mins ago

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- The man who helps predict blizzards and heatwaves is retiring.
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Pedestrian killed when hit by car 4 mins ago

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) -- A man was killed after being hit by a car.
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Police warn of car break-ins 7 mins ago

PIATT COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- The sheriff's office is urging people in Cerro Gordo to be aware of their surroundings.
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Christmas candlelight open house scheduled 4 hours ago

VANDALIA, Ill. (WCIA) -- The oldest surviving capitol building in Illinois is putting on its best holiday duds and throwing its doors open to the public next month for candlelight tours as part of the annual Vandalia Statehouse Christmas Open House.
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Veto Session, Day 2 4 hours ago

ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- It was a busy second day for lawmakers at the Capitol.
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Winter warnings from police 4 hours ago

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) -- With Thursday's snowfall, and as fall turns to winter, police remind the community to remain alert, cautious and safe when traveling during inclement winter weather conditions.
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