Food Scene
11 months ago
Martinelli’s Market: A family tradition revived in Champaign

Martinelli’s Market, a family business with roots dating back to post-World War II Madison, Wisconsin, has found new life in Central Illinois. The deli is located in downtown Champaign, at 500 N. Walnut St., and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

IL State News
11 months ago
7th Circuit Court keeps Illinois assault weapons ban in effect amid legal disputes

Illinois’ assault weapons ban will remain in effect after a federal appeals court stayed a lower court ruling that declared the law unconstitutional.

Community
11 months ago
OSF HealthCare’s stroke support group prepares for 2025 with new programs

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – The OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center in […]

News
11 months ago
No. 21 Fighting Illini women fall in Big Ten opener against Ohio State

No. 21 Illinois dropped its Big Ten opener to No. 12 Ohio State, 83-74, on Sunday afternoon in Columbus. 

The Neil Street location in Champaign is closing.
Business
11 months ago
Champaign’s Oberweis Ice Cream and That Burger Joint to close with a new location in the works

Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store and That Burger Joint closed their doors on Sunday, at least temporarily.

News
11 months ago
Illinois accepts Citrus Bowl invitation to face South Carolina on December 31

Illinois has officially accepted its invitation to the 2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, where the Illini will face South Carolina on December 31 in Orlando.

Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood talks about the improvements within the team.
News
11 months ago
Illinois basketball losses Big Ten opener to Northwestern

No. 19 Illinois dropped its Big Ten opener to Northwestern in a tough overtime loss, 70-66, at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Friday night.

Crime
11 months ago
Danville police arrest convicted felon on weapons and drug charges following traffic stop

At 1:00 a.m. on Friday, December 6, Danville Police Officers conducted a routine traffic stop that led to a significant arrest involving drugs and illegal firearms. Officers pulled over a vehicle in the unit block of S. State St. due to a suspended vehicle registration.

The City of Champaign selects a new Deputy City Manager.
News
11 months ago
City of Champaign appoints Nancy L. Rabel as new Deputy City Manager

The City of Champaign has announced Nancy L. Rabel as its new Deputy City Manager, effective December 16. Rabel brings over 25 years of municipal administration and legal expertise to the role, including her current tenure with the City of Champaign since 2021.

News
11 months ago
Women’s basketball: Ohio State hosts Illinois in Sunday showdown at Value City Arena

The Ohio State Buckeyes will take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in a Big Ten clash this Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 4:00 PM ET at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.