Yahri Edmond
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Student perspectives needed before reparations survey closes (opens the original)
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The Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission is looking for more input from young people as it works to develop recommendations addressing the historical and ongoing harms experienced by African Americans in Illinois. Students are one of the groups the commission wants to hear from because the recommendations being developed could affect communities across Illinois for years to come. The survey asks Illinois residents to share their experiences and views on the issues being consi
Champaign Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen receives 2026 Simon-Edgar Award (opens the original)
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Champaign Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Paul Simon–Jim Edgar Statesmanship Award, which honors Illinois public officials known for vision, effectiveness, and civility in leadership. Feinen is now in her third term as mayor, after serving on the Champaign City Council and spending 14 years on the Champaign County Board. The award was announced at the Edgar Fellows Program dinner by former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Matt Collinsworth of
United Way of South Central Illinois opens the 2026 Community Impact Fund application (opens the original)
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United Way of South Central Illinois is now accepting applications for its 2026 Community Impact Fund. Local non-profits can apply for grants supporting programs that improve health, wellness, and overall quality of life across the region. Executive Director Natalie Shook says partner agencies are “on the front lines every day,” and the fund helps strengthen collaboration and build a more coordinated system of support. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on September 15. Full details — including elig
Report Finds Illinois Among Top States for Education Spending (opens the original)
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A new report says Illinois ranks seventh in the nation in per-student public education spending. According to analysis by the Illinois Policy Institute, the state spent about twenty-five thousand dollars per student during the twenty twenty-two through twenty twenty-three school year, nearly five thousand dollars above the national average. Despite the high spending levels, the report says academic outcomes remain mixed, with about half of Illinois students meeting state reading standards and fe
Raoul Urges Veterans to Join Scam Prevention Webinar (opens the original)
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is encouraging veterans, service members, and military families to attend a free webinar on avoiding consumer scams. The online event is scheduled for Wednesday, July fifteenth, from ten to eleven-thirty in the morning as part of Military Consumer Month. Participants will learn how to identify common scams targeting veterans, protect their personal information, and safeguard military benefits. The webinar is open to service members, veterans, family members,
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