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The 2023 class of McLean County History Makers shares one trait above all else: Above their selflessness, charitable giving and love of community, there is humility.

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Illinois State University's governing board also did a first-read of a proposed amendment that would enable trustees to set "differential" tuition rates, as is done at other institutions.

The Democratic Party of Illinois says it’s spending an “unprecedented” $300,000 to try and swing school board races in favor of 84 candidates statewide, including four running for the Unit 5 school board on April 4.

Aerospace engineer Emily Calandrelli headlines Illinois State University's 2023 Science and Technology Week. The MIT grad worked at NASA and now is an author and television host who makes science fun and approachable.

Incumbent De Urban is not seeking a full term in Ward 6. Jordan Baker and Cody Hendricks are running for that council seat. Hendricks teaches civics at Olympia High School in Stanford. Baker recently served as an aide to Republican state Sen. Jason Barickman.

Illinois State University announced students selected as Robert G. Bone Scholars for the 2022-2023 school year.

When he was 12, Jose Antonio Vargas immigrated to the United States to live with his grandparents. He eventually became an award-winning journalist. As someone who personally experienced what being undocumented looks like, he now challenges how people talk about race, identity and migration by posing the question, "How do we define American?"

Illinois State University professor and former BBC journalist Dr. Ali Riaz says institutional racism has clouded some Western coverage of the war in Eastern Europe, in particular presenting its refugees more sympathetically than their Syrian, Middle Eastern and North African counterparts in years prior.

Coffee Hound co-owner April Fritzen talks about Rivian founder RJ Scaringe's reported love of local coffee.