Urbana NewsLocal news for Urbana, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Urbana Shoppers Rally Behind Homeless Man- July 18, 2008 For the last several years "Bill" has spent his days inside Lincoln Square Village.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/urbana-shoppers-rally-behind-homeless-man?from... Man faces life sentence after third armed robbery conviction- July 18, 2008 URBANA – A Champaign man faces a mandatory life sentence after being convicted of his third armed robbery Thursday by a Champaign County jury.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/man-faces-life-sentence-after-third-armed-robb... Deputies: Boy Became Ill Making Bottle Bombs- July 18, 2008 Dispatchers in Clark County said they received a call from the Champaign County 911 Center on reports that a juvenile was being treated for breathing difficulty at a local hospital.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/deputies-boy-became-ill-making-bottle-bombs?fr... Urbana woman charged with murder pleads not guilty- July 16, 2008 After being charged with first-degree murder in the death of her live-in boyfriend, Vera M. Simmons of Urbana plead not guilty Tuesday afternoon to the charge.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/urbana-woman-charged-with-murder-pleads-not-gu... U of IL: Dramatic production cost increases coming in 2009- July 15, 2008 U of IL: Dramatic production cost increases coming in 2009 Jul. 15, 2008 URBANA, Ill.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/u-of-il-dramatic-production-cost-increases-com... Chynoweth resigns from Urbana City Council for 'travel and professional commitments'- July 15, 2008 The resignation of Ward 2 Council member Danielle Chynoweth was announced during Monday's meeting of the Urbana City Council.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/chynoweth-resigns-from-urbana-city-council-for... The Xanthophyll Composition of Biofortified Maize (Zea mays Sp.) Does ...- July 13, 2008 Web Release Date: July 11, 2008 The Xanthophyll Composition of Biofortified Maize Does Not Influence the Bioefficacy of Provitamin A Carotenoids in Mongolian Gerbils Department of Nutritional Sciences, ...http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/the-xanthophyll-composition-of-biofortified-ma... Failure to yield plea in pedestrian death draws $1,000 fine- July 11, 2008 URBANA – A Champaign man who struck and killed a pedestrian on a busy Champaign street last fall was sentenced Thursday to the maximum fine of $1,000. Melvin M. Monroe, 43, whose last known address was in ...http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/failure-to-yield-plea-in-pedestrian-death-draw... Rape crisis center's services spared from governor's budget cuts- July 9, 2008 State rape crisis centers were spared from the governor's budget cuts last week, much to the relief of 33 centers in Illinois.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/rape-crisis-centers-services-spared-from-gover... Illinois Style: Couple make books from dog photos- July 8, 2008 You might not see any dog-people around east central Illinois, but these furry creatures have come alive in a second book by Champaign County residents.http://www.topix.net/city/urbana-il/2008/07/illinois-style-couple-make-books-from-dog-phot... |