Crime
1 year ago
Champaign Police investigate homicide on West Springfield Avenue

Champaign, IL (Chambana Today) – A fatal shooting on Monday evening has prompted a […]

Crime
1 year ago
Traffic stop leads to arrest and recovery of a firearm in Urbana Township

A traffic stop on Monday afternoon led to the arrest of a Champaign man and the recovery of a firearm with a defaced serial number, according to the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office.

IL State News
1 year ago
Illinois better positioned to withstand recession than in 2007 or 2020

As economists caution that a U.S. recession may be looming in the coming years, a new report reveals that Illinois is significantly more prepared to handle economic downturns compared to the Great Recession of 2007 and the COVID-19 Recession of 2020.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation to host renowned musician Zach Mayer

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – The Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation (CUJF) is welcoming Zach Mayer, […]

Food Scene
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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.