Careful demolition of clock tower should start Monday

URBANA – Demolition should begin Monday on the creaky remains of the Champaign County Courthouse's lightning-damaged clock tower.

That's the day the bell will come down, said Steve Beckett, the Urbana Democrat who heads the county board's facilities committee.

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