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Paula Drive to close at Mattis Avenue beginning February 27

Garden Hills Phase 3 project brings long-term intersection and lane closures.

Entertainment
3 hours ago
Robert Cray Band to perform at the Virginia Theatre in March

Grammy-winning blues guitarist brings legendary career to downtown Champaign stage.

News
5 hours ago
Champaign County Judiciary announces Law Day events, student contests

Essay and poster competitions planned ahead of May 1 courthouse celebration.

News
5 hours ago
Illinois Liquor Control Commission launches new licensing and compliance portal

Agency says system will streamline applications and renewals statewide during 90-day transition period.

News
1 day ago
2026 Spring Yard Waste Collection schedule announced for Champaign residents

City’s Orange and Blue zones to receive two pickups in April and May.

Business
1 day ago
Supporting local moves: Trautman Real Estate introduces 1% full-service listing program

“This is full-service, high-impact real estate—reimagined for how people actually move today.”

News
1 day ago
Pritzker’s FY27 budget proposal boosts higher ed funding, expands college affordability

$2.7 billion higher education plan maintains MAP and AIM HIGH grants, increases operating funds for universities and community colleges.

Community
1 day ago
Experience Champaign-Urbana Foundation Opens Nominations for 2026 Brilliant Spirit Awards

Community champions to be honored during National Travel and Tourism Week at annual Toast to Tourism celebration in May.

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