Community
12 months ago
OSFM announces $4 million in grants for essential tools and equipment

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) – The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) […]

Crime
12 months ago
University of Illinois police arrest suspect in sexual abuse case

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – The University of Illinois Police Department (UIPD) has made […]

News
12 months ago
One dead, three injured in Danville fire, victim identified as Eastern Illinois University student

A devastating overnight fire in Danville has resulted in one death and three injuries, including an Eastern Illinois University female student, whose identity is currently being withheld. The Danville Fire Department responded to the scene around 3:15 a.m. Wednesday morning, on Fletcher Drive near Fletcher Place, after receiving reports of heavy fire and smoke.

News
12 months ago
Illini earn major Big Ten honors for Jakucionis, Riley, and Ivisic

The 2025 All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners were announced by the conference office, alongside Big Ten accolades from the Associated Press. Illinois basketball had several standouts recognized for their impressive performances this season.

Community
12 months ago
East Central Illinois Athletic Association announces major athletic facility upgrades

DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) – The East Central Illinois Athletic Association (ECIAA) is excited […]

Education
12 months ago
Champaign Unit 4 to host community discussion on strategic plan

Champaign Unit 4 Schools will host an important community discussion on the District’s Strategic Plan. Families and community members are invited to attend this event to hear directly from staff about the current state and future direction of the plan.

Education
12 months ago
Illinois Schools struggle with prolonged teacher shortage, turn to retirees and outsourcing for solutions

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois schools are grappling with a persistent and critical […]

Entertainment
12 months ago
Snoop Dogg to perform at Illinois State Fair on August 13

American rapper, singer, and entrepreneur Snoop Dogg will take the stage at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Wednesday, August 13. Snoop Dogg has captivated audiences worldwide with his music, business ventures, and larger-than-life persona.

Crime
12 months ago
Illinois State Police to conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols in Champaign County

Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Champaign County during April, focusing on ensuring compliance with safety belt and child safety seat laws. Illinois law mandates that all vehicle passengers, both front and back, must be properly restrained.

Crime
12 months ago
Illinois State Police to conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols in Macon and Vermilion Counties

Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 will conduct Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in Macon and Vermilion Counties throughout April, focusing on reducing impaired driving and ensuring seatbelt use during the critical hours of 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.