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A look at some of the notable numbers inside the Champaign County Sheriff's Office's just-released annual report.

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Claus for the pediatrics ward at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was at her Champaign home Tuesday. Patty Metzler ...

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Hamas confirmed for the first time on Thursday that Israeli killed the head of its military wing, Mohammed Deif, in an airstrike last year. Deif was one of the alleged ...

Time that has passed since sophomore center's mononucleosis diagnosis has allowed Illinois to make needed adjustments ...