Wednesday is a 9-month-old female Domestic Shorthair cat weighing at 8.62 lbs. She is a sweet little girl who is full of love waiting for you at the Champaign County Humane Society (CCHS). Wednesday was unfortunately relinquished because her former caretaker could no longer care for her. She can be a bit shy, but Wednesday will solicit attention and plenty of pets. If you’re interested, swing by CCHS and say hi!
Ready to learn about your ancestors? Join Intro to Ancestry | Tuesdays at Ten at the Champaign Public Library on Tuesday, March 4 at 10:00 a.m. Cat Purcell will lead us through using library tools and databases to research your family ancestry. Ready to build your business? Visit Business & Career Help | Drop-in at Douglass Branch at the Champaign Public Library on Tuesday, March 4 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Drop in on the first Tuesday of the month to get your business and career-related questions answered!
This is all a part of Rebuild Illinois, which is investing $33.2 billion into all modes of transportation. So far, Rebuild Illinois is on year five and its accomplishments include approximately $16 billion of improvements statewide on 6,541 miles of highway, 686 bridges and 986 additional safety improvements.
This is an active and ongoing investigation. The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office asks that anyone who has additional information please call the Criminal Investigations Division at 217-384-1213. Arrangements can be made for information to be shared privately.
Going forward, status of the course will be determined on a day-by-day basis. This can be checked through the website or through calling the pro shop at (217) 586-2183.
“The victim in this case endured unimaginable pain and lost her eye at the hands of this violent criminal. With the criminal case now resolved, we hope and pray that the victim can begin the true healing process. My office remains dedicated to seeking justice for victims of domestic violence in our community.” said State’s Attorney Jacqueline Lacy.
Weather permitting, the road will be closed beginning on Monday, March 3 from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agae Contractors will be performing work at Krannert. Access will be maintained to all properties along West Oregon Street during the project, though no through traffic will be allowed. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas.
“I am deeply honored to join the Red Cross and lead this exceptional team of volunteers and staff,” O’Connell said. “Together, we’ll build on the region’s strong legacy of service while exploring new ways to expand our impact and bring hope to those who need it most.”
O’Connell holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Northern Illinois University and a master’s degree in Sociology from Loyola University Chicago.
A&R Mechanical Services Inc. will be closing New Street between Church Street and University Avenue and Park Avenue between Prospect Avenue and New Street. Residents and property owners will still have access to their properties, but roads will be closed to through traffic. Work begins on Monday, March 3 at 7:00 a.m. and will be completed at approximately Monday, March 10 at 7:00 p.m.
For more information or to support the project, contact Craig Young, Project Manager at The Salvation Army, at Craig.Young@usc.salvationarmy.org or call 309-657-2421.
