The director of the nonprofit Champaign Center Partnership talked with staff writer Julie Wurth about the redevelopment she hopes will link the downtown, Midtown and Campustown business districts. [podcast id="3569"] Northern Illinois native GENEVIEVE KIRK moved to Champaign-Urbana in 2014 after working at nonprofits in Chicago, New Mexico and the San Francisco Bay area and a Peace Corps stint in Mauritania. read more