•MAKING THE GRADE

Every two weeks during the school year, NewsChannel 15 and Busey Bank honor a teacher in Central Illinois who is making a difference. The teacher is honored with a short segment on the Thursday 6 p.m. news and a Golden Apple Award plaque.

It's easy to nominate a teacher. Just send a letter explaining why you think your teacher deserves a Golden Apple Award in care of "Golden Apple Award" to NewsChannel 15, 250 South Country Fair Drive, Champaign, IL 61821 - or e-mail us at news@wicd15.com - Subject: Golden Apple Award.

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• CHAMPAIGN WEATHER

47°

OVERNIGHT: Clouds
Showers
Low 45

WEDNESDAY: AM Showers
Mostly Cloudy, Breezy
High 65

THURSDAY: Showers/Storms
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FRIDAY: Clouds
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SATURDAY: Mostly Cloudy
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Low 42/High 52

SUNDAY: Mostly Cloudy
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