Crime
1 year ago
New arrest warrant issued in fatal Urbana crash; suspect identified as Julio Cucul Bol

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – An updated release from authorities regarding the tragic crash […]

Education
1 year ago
Urbana school district to honor Janice Mitchell for Black History Month

Urbana School District #116 is kicking off Black History Month with a special celebration on Sunday, January 26 at Dr. Preston Williams Elementary School.

Community
1 year ago
Local author Jim Courter releases mystery novel, “Murder Happens”

In Murder Happens, Jim Courter’s latest novel, the quiet streets of Urbana turn into the backdrop for a thrilling mystery.

IL State News
1 year ago
Governor Pritzker announces disaster tax relief for southern California fire victims

Governor J.B. Pritzker, along with the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR), announced today that disaster tax relief will be available to individuals and businesses in southern California impacted by the wildfires that began on January 7.

News
1 year ago
Illinois parents embrace technology to track their children’s location, but concerns over privacy persist

As technology continues to play a major role in parenting, a recent survey reveals that a significant portion of Illinois residents are using tracking apps to monitor their children’s location.

Elections
1 year ago
Urbana voters invited to candidate forums for Mayor and City Council Ward 6 ahead of February primary

Urbana residents will have the chance to hear directly from candidates running for Mayor and City Council Ward 6 during an upcoming Candidate Forum on Thursday, January 30 at 7 p.m. The forum will be held at the Urbana City Council Chambers, located at 400 South Vine Street.

Community
1 year ago
American Red Cross urges blood and platelet donations amid severe weather and wildfires

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, IL (Chambana Today) – The American Red Cross is urgently calling on […]

Business
1 year ago
Epic Burger celebrates Hallie Grossman’s legacy with a kindness campaign

Epic Burger, located at 1305 S. Neil Street in Champaign, is inviting the community to participate in an initiative in honor of Hallie Grossman, the daughter of the CEO who passed away.

news
1 year ago
Illinois Department of Public Health launches dashboard to address violent deaths and firearm injuries

In an effort to combat the ongoing public health crisis of firearm violence, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has introduced a new, data-driven tool aimed at providing in-depth insights into violent deaths and firearm-related injuries across the state.

Business
1 year ago
Improving indoor air quality for a healthier winter: Expert tips from Lanz Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Underground Solutions

CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (Chambana Today) – As the winter chill settles in, many families spend more […]