Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of August.
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🏘️ Community
RPC is providing vehicle repair assistance to residents in Champaign County today — the service aims to ease repair costs and keep cars on the road.
🎭 Culture
Oktoberfest events will be held in Champaign Urbana this fall, with dates ranging from Sept.
11 to Sept. 26 at venues including Emancipation Brewing Company, Destihl, Riggs Beer Company, Artesia Brewing and Triptych Brewing, offering German food, live music + family fun.
🎓 Education
Families in Champaign-Urbana can find full-day childcare options on school days off at local schools, the YMCA, and park district centers as providers offer enrichment activities, strict pick-up rules — planning ahead is advised since popular spots fill quickly.
🏛️ Government
An Illinois audit report released Tuesday found spending on the Discovery Partners Institute + Illinois Innovation Network was accurate, appropriate, and properly monitored.
State Sen. Chapin Rose questioned the funding after the University of Illinois System changed Chicago project plans, and U of I President Timothy Killeen will testify before the Legislative Audit Committee.
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