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News
1 year ago
Kylan Boswell announces return to Illinois for 2025-26 season

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Kylan Boswell, the Champaign native and former Edison Junior […]

News
1 year ago
Tornado warnings have cancelled afternoon activities at Unit 4

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) In the past 30 minutes, the weather shifted, and we […]

News
1 year ago
Illinois basketball gets boost with Ty Rodgers’ return for 2025-26 season

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – In what’s been a tumultuous offseason for the Illinois […]

Community
1 year ago
American Red Cross urges blood donations this April with exciting rewards

All donors who give blood in April will automatically be entered for a chance to win one of three $5,000 gift cards. Additionally, from April 1-13, donors will receive a $15 Amazon.com Gift Card by email. Those who donate between April 14-30 will receive an exclusive Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last.

news
1 year ago
Danville police arrest Paxton man after aggravated assault incident

The Danville Police Department is continuing to investigate an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon that occurred Tuesday afternoon.

Community
1 year ago
Tracy Williams: The First Lady of Urbana shaping the future through service, faith, and family

Tracy Williams, Urbana’s First Lady, has devoted her life to serving her community, uplifting young people, and supporting her husband, Mayor DeShawn Williams, as he steps into his leadership role. A proud product of Urbana, Tracy’s journey from local schools to becoming the First Lady is rooted in her deep faith, family values, and a fierce dedication to making life better for those around her.

Community
1 year ago
Former University of Illinois President Stan Ikenberry, 90, passes away

Stan Ikenberry, the longest-serving leader of the University of Illinois System, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 90 at his home in Boca Grande, Florida, surrounded by family.

Elections
1 year ago
Champaign County offices set to move into newly renovated Scott M. Bennett Administrative Center

The renovations on the Scott M. Bennett Administrative Center, formerly known as County Plaza, are nearing completion, and county offices are preparing to relocate into the newly renovated facility. The County purchased the building in 2022 and began renovations in 2023.

Crime
1 year ago
ICE officers arrest two men at Champaign County courthouse

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested two individuals at the Champaign County Courthouse this morning, after arriving with local FBI officers. The authorities were reportedly searching for Fernando Lorenzo-Raymundo, who was scheduled for a preliminary hearing on charges related to a fatal accident.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Boneyard Arts Festival to showcase hundreds of local artists across Champaign County

The Boneyard Arts Festival, an annual celebration of local creativity, will take place across Champaign County from April 4-6. This unique, countywide event will feature the work of hundreds of local artists in both traditional venues like galleries and museums, and non-traditional spots like bars, libraries, and retail stores.