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Careful demolition of clock tower should start Monday

By Paul Wood
Saturday June 7, 2008

Vanda Bidwell

Crews work Thursday to get the Champaign County Courthouse's clock tower ready for demolition next week.

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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