Champaign County, IL (Chambana Today) – A series of accidents on I-57 and I-74 […]
Over the next six years, IDOT is planning to improve more than 3,000 miles of highway and nearly 10 million square feet of bridge deck as part of the Rebuild Illinois capital program, which is investing $33.2 billion into all modes of transportation. Accomplishments through Year Four of Rebuild Illinois included approximately $12.1 billion of improvements statewide on 5,339 miles of highway, 533 bridges and 762 additional safety improvements.
Looking for a way to give back to the community? Join the Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) on Tuesday, April 1, for Open Volunteer Hours at their Volunteer Center in Urbana. EIF offers flexible volunteer shifts from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with each shift lasting an hour. Sign up for as many shifts as you like and help make a difference in your local community.
The 32 new troopers completed an 11-week program for certified police officers who graduated from an accredited law enforcement academy with at least two years experience employed as a full-time officer. The program included Cultural Diversity, Procedural Justice, Domestic Violence, Critical Incident Response, De-escalation Tactics, Firearms, First Responder Certification, Control and Arrest Tactics, Illinois Vehicle Code, Criminal Law, Motor Carrier Safety, Juvenile Law, and more.
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Meet Whiskey, the lovable 2-year-old lab/shepherd mix who’s ready […]
A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign explores how AI, specifically ChatGPT, can be used in the sensory evaluation of foods, with a focus on brownies. The research highlights how AI could streamline the development of new food products by offering insights into flavor, texture, and overall appeal without the need for expensive and time-consuming human taste tests.
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Multiple emergency agencies responded to a two-car accident in Champaign […]
Join us for a special FREE pre-release advanced screening of DROP, a new Mystery Thriller from Blumhouse, on Monday, April 7, 2025. Be the first to watch this exciting film before it hits theaters nationwide!
Central High School will be hosting a Community Academic Knowledge Event (C.A.K.E.) on March 28, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Decker Theater. The event will focus on the important and timely topic of “Athletic Mental Health and Athletic Pathways to Success.” This program is designed to provide students with valuable insights into the impact of mental well-being in sports and the various pathways to success that athletics can provide.
The weather will start Friday mostly cloudy with clearing skies and wind, followed by sunny conditions on Saturday with gusts up to 17 mph. Rain is expected after 1 a.m. with winds shifting southeast and gusting up to 22 mph, while Sunday brings rain, strong winds gusting up to 28 mph, and a 90% chance of precipitation.