Champaign student arrested after bringing gun to school.
Crime
11 months ago
Champaign Juvenile arrested at Central High School after bringing handgun to school

According to the Champaign Police Department (CPD,) a 16-year-old student was arrested for bringing a handgun to Central High School this morning.

A former UHS student was arrested after allegedly being seen with a gun at the school.
Crime
11 months ago
Former Urbana student arrested after visiting the school with possible handgun

Urbana High School (UHS) officials arrested 24-year-old Malique Hyde at the school Thursday after allegedly observing him carrying a firearm.

Illinois wrestler wins Big 10 Freshman of the Week.
College
11 months ago
Illinois wrestler Webster named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

Illinois redshirt freshman wrestler Kannon Webster was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. He’s the first Big Ten Freshman of the Week winner in program history. 

One Winter Night coming to downtown Champaign in February.
Community
12 months ago
One Winter Night returning to downtown Champaign in February

C-U at Home has announced the launch of its annual event, One Winter Night, which supports those experiencing homelessness.

Art installation at State Farm Center.
College
12 months ago
State Farm Center and Carl R. Woese Institute unveil concourse art installation

The State Farm Center, in partnership with the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) is unveiling a collaborative art installation.

Salvation Army bell ringers are back in the community
Community
12 months ago
Prairie Gardens is hosting Salvation Army bell ringers again this year

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Prairie Gardens in Champaign is once again hosting the […]

Illinois and Oakland warming up before Wednesday night's game.
news
12 months ago
Illinois beats Oakland 66-54 after a game plagued with turnovers

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois men’s basketball remainse undefeated after 66-54 win over […]

Coach Brad Underwood addresses the media this week.
College
12 months ago
Illinois men’s basketball hosts Oakland at the State Farm Center Wednesday

Illinois hosts Oakland Wednesday night at the State Farm Center for the second straight season.  The Fighting Illini are 2-and-0 after beating Eastern Illinois 112-67, and SIEU, 90-58.

A ribbon-cutting and grand opening of BIBIBOP today.
Community
12 months ago
A new dining option opens on North Prospect Avenue in Champaign

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – BIBIBOP Asian Grill is now open in Champaign, located […]

Athlete of the Week
12 months ago
Nominate your school’s athlete of the week!

Paging all athletic directors, coaches, principals, and teachers! The staff at Chambana Today is excited to recognize these outstanding achievements of your student-athletes.