CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – In a apology letter to the community, City Council […]
EAST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS (Chambana Today) – February 4 is World Cancer Day, and several local […]
The University of Washington (UW) Board of Regents announced on Monday that Robert J. Jones, currently serving as Chancellor at the University of Illinois, has been selected as the institution’s 34th president. His five-year contract will begin on August 1. Jones’ appointment marks a significant milestone as he becomes the first African American to lead the University of Washington.
Genesis Bryant has been named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week for the third time in her career after leading Illinois to a 3-0 week, including two road wins and the program’s first-ever victory over Maryland. The announcement came on Monday from the Big Ten conference office.
Illinois basketball is getting strong performances from its freshman class as Will Riley was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday, and Kasparas Jakucionis earned a spot on the Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List.
At approximately 7:30 a.m. this morning, the Urbana Fire Department responded to a fire at 2017 Philo Road, a three-story apartment building.
For high school students interested in pursuing journalism, hands-on experience is invaluable. One lucky student in the Champaign-Urbana area will get the chance to learn about online newswriting, as well as radio broadcast news.
In January, Chambana Today reported on a series of incidents and crime-related issues across Champaign, Vermilion, Iroquois, and Piatt counties. Below is a summary of the major stories covered by our newsroom throughout the month:
The Champaign County African American Heritage Trail, launched in 2020, offers a self-guided exploration of the region’s rich African American history.
The Christie Clinic Illinois Race Team is offering a free Hands-Only CPR training session on Saturday, February 8, to help equip community members with the knowledge and skills needed to save lives in emergencies.