Community
5 months ago
Kendall Gill Golf Benefit returns July 14 to support Cunningham Children’s Home

Golfers, Illini fans, and community champions are invited to tee off for a cause at the 36th Annual Kendall Gill Golf Benefit on Monday, July 14, at the University of Illinois Golf Course in Savoy.

Community
5 months ago
Prairie Dragon Paddlers invite public to Friends and Family Day at Homer Lake on June 29

The Prairie Dragon Paddlers, a vibrant team of local breast cancer survivors, will host a special Friends & Family Day at Homer Lake on Sunday, June 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. The community is warmly invited to join in an afternoon of celebration, awareness, and paddling on the water.

Community
5 months ago
Urbana to host Juneteenth 2025 events, including workshops and a ceremony

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – In celebration of Juneteenth 2025, the City of Urbana […]

Community
5 months ago
Soulful Streets Festival to celebrate Juneteenth in Urbana today

The City of Urbana will celebrate Juneteenth with flavor, music, and culture as it hosts the Soulful Streets: A Juneteenth Food Truck Festival on Tuesday, June 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Illinois Street City Lot, located at the corner of Vine and Illinois Streets.

IL State News
5 months ago
Pritzker signs sweeping legislation package including FY26 budget, FOID reforms, and Medicaid expansion

Governor JB Pritzker signed a series of major bills into law Monday, enacting sweeping changes across Illinois’ fiscal policy, firearm ownership rules, Medicaid services, and consumer protections.

News
5 months ago
Heavy rain triggers flood advisory in Champaign-Urbana, strands vehicles

A sudden downpour Monday afternoon dropped more than three inches of rain across Champaign-Urbana, prompting a flood advisory and causing street flooding and stranded vehicles throughout the area.

Crime
5 months ago
Champaign Police investigating series of retail thefts at Meijer, public asked to help

The Champaign Police Department is investigating a string of retail thefts from the Meijer store on North Prospect Avenue and is again turning to the public for help through Crime Stoppers.

News
5 months ago
Illini Coach Dan Hartleb named to USA Baseball Collegiate National Team coaching staff

University of Illinois head baseball coach Dan Hartleb has been named to the coaching staff for the 2025 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp, marking his fifth assignment with USA Baseball.

News
5 months ago
State launches multi-year campaign to promote community health workers in Illinois

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has awarded a grant to the Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) to launch a multi-year statewide campaign aimed at supporting and advancing the role of community health workers (CHWs).

Community
5 months ago
Fire officials urge lithium-ion battery safety ahead of National Fire Prevention Week

This year’s National Fire Prevention Week will focus on an increasingly relevant issue: lithium-ion battery safety. These rechargeable batteries power many devices we use daily — smartphones, tablets, laptops, e-bikes, power tools, and toys — and while convenient, they also pose fire risks when misused.

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