News
11 months ago
Three Illini Women’s basketball players earn Big Ten All-Conference honors

Three members of the Illinois Fighting Illini women’s basketball team were recognized for their standout performances this season, with Kendall Bostic, Genesis Bryant, and Adalia McKenzie earning All-Big Ten honors.

Community
11 months ago
Public hearing scheduled for Imagine Urbana Comprehensive Plan on March 13

The City of Urbana is inviting residents to a Public Hearing at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, to review and comment on the revised draft of the Imagine Urbana Comprehensive Plan.

Illini AD Josh Whitman hired all three head coaches in the top 25
News
11 months ago
Illinois Athletic Director Josh Whitman testifies at House subcommittee hearing on NIL in College Athletics

The hearing is set to explore the changing landscape of college athletics as NIL agreements continue to reshape the college sports world.

Education
11 months ago
Illinois bill proposes oversight of homeschooling to ensure education and child safety

A new bill in Illinois, known as the Homeschool Act, seeks to address concerns over the state’s lack of regulation for homeschooling families, aiming to ensure children are receiving an adequate education and are protected from potential harm.

Crime
11 months ago
Teenager sentenced to over 50 years for Urbana Lyft murder

19-year-old Tyjohn Williams was sentenced to over five decades in prison on Monday after being convicted of the 2022 murder of Lyft driver Kristian Philpotts. Williams was found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder following a bench trial in November.

Education
11 months ago
Unit 4 educators honored with Illinois “Those Who Excel” awards

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has recognized four educators from the Champaign Unit 4 School District with the prestigious 2025 Those Who Excel Awards. These awards celebrate the dedication, innovation, and impact of exceptional educators across the state.

Education
11 months ago
Champaign County voters invited to meet candidates for Unit 4 school board

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – The League of Women Voters of Champaign County is […]

Illinois women's basketball coach Shauna Green talks about Oregon State.
News
11 months ago
Illinois secures No. 7 seed at 2025 Big Ten Tournament, begins postseason on Thursday

For the third consecutive year, the Fighting Illini earned a first-round bye, ensuring they will start postseason play on Thursday, March 6, at 5:30 p.m. (central time.) Illinois will face the winner of the first-round matchup between Nebraska (No. 10) and Rutgers (No. 15).

Business
11 months ago
Expert advice from Brett, CEO of Savior Roofing: Roof Maintenance and Damage Prevention

Brett, CEO and Vice President of Savior Roofing, explains that the primary benefit of hiring a professional roofer like Savior Roofing is safety. “When you ascend to your roof, you want to make sure you’re using safe practices, and you also need to know what to look for,” Brett says. Many roofs may not need a full replacement, but simple repairs could go unnoticed without professional help. “It’s important to get an honest contractor to assess the roof properly,” he adds.

News
11 months ago
Illinois women’s basketball drops final regular season game against michigan, 89-71

The Illinois women’s basketball team wrapped up their regular season with a frustrating 89-71 loss to No. 16 Michigan on Sunday afternoon at the State Farm Center. The Wolverines erased a three-point deficit heading into the final quarter with a dominant 30-18 performance, securing the victory in the Big Ten finale.