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Top of the Morning, Feb. 3, 2018

In Sunday's News-Gazette, our fifth annual "Whatever Happened To ..." series will play out on every section front. That includes A&E, where we'll take a look at Unit 4 through the years. Here's one memorable story via staff writer Paul Wood:

Longtime Champaign attorney LOTT THOMAS and the late businessman BILL SHOLEM scored an interview with Illini great LOU BOUDREAU right after the 1948 World Series while they were working for the Champaign Junior High newspaper.

The interview took place in The News-Gazette's old offices at 48 Main St.