Happy Monday to you and yours.
UCIMC has a report on C-U Citizens for Peace and Justice’s forum on the proposed new county jail, held in Urbana City Council chambers:
· “CCUPJ Forum On Jail Draws a Packed House” (UCIMC)
The News-Gazette had a multi-part examination of the U of I’s use of search firms to help fill openings for both academic and athletic positions:
· “UI has spent millions on search firms” (N-G)
· “Faculty: Secrecy hampers searches” (N-G)
· “List of search firm expenses at UI” (N-G)
· “Search firm helped hasten coach’s hiring” (N-G)
There was a forum for Republican congressional candidates this weekend, accompanied by several articles:
· “Voters Weigh in on 13th Congressional Race” (WCIA)
· “Champaign Republicans Hold Forum to Find Candidate” (WICD)
· “Republican hopefuls state their case at forum” (N-G)
· “Republican Congressional Candidates Square off in Forum” (WILL)
· “Republican finalists speak at public forum held for Johnson’s congress chair” (DI)
Some obligatory U of I graduation coverage:
· “2012 U of I Graduates” (WICD)
· “University of Illinois Graduation” (WAND)
· “Illinois graduates reflect, look to future at commencement ceremonies” (DI)
And some odds ‘n sods: