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Retired Judge Donald Courson: The Judge, the Man, the Golfer

May 9, 2014
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by Pier J. Rogers After 23 years on the 10th Judicial Circuit Court bench, Donald Courson is enjoying his retirement. Below is a detailed account of Courson’s life on the bench and his life thereafter, from taking cases pro-bono to golfing. You will also find an infographic depicting the demographics of those who utilize...

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A Quality Education Pays Off, But Who Pays Quality Educators?

April 3, 2014
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Teacher salaries are a controversial issue in budget making and contract negotiations, in many school districts. Some people feel as though the pay teachers receive is appropriate; others feel as though it is too low. “I believe that teachers and principals are paid what they deserve, based on their education level. Surely everyone would...

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Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Has Made a Difference

February 27, 2014
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A group of college students volunteered at the Peoria Dream Center consecutively for the past six weeks.  College students are busy enough with their coursework, it is not common that you hear about college students getting deeply involved with the community around their respective college/university.

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Late Night BU Gets the Halloween Season Started

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Bradley University embraced the Halloween spirit with a themed Late Night BU on Oct. 11 from 9 p.m. to midnight. Late Night BU, a...

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