Business
7 months ago
Circle K Fuel Day returns May 22 with up to 40 Cents Off/Gallon, Memorial Day donation included

Circle K is bringing back its popular Fuel Day on Thursday, May 22, offering drivers up to 40 cents off per gallon of gas between 4 and 7 p.m. local time at participating stations, including locations throughout Champaign.

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7 months ago
Champaign Jewelers hosts exclusive wedding & anniversary ring trunk show June 12–14

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Local favorite Champaign Jewelers is bringing back one of […]

Business
7 months ago
Stay cool and save: Why regular A/C maintenance with Mattex matters

As summer temperatures rise in Champaign, ensuring your air conditioning system is in top shape becomes essential. Regular maintenance not only keeps your home comfortable but also extends the lifespan of your unit and can save you money in the long run. Mattex has been the trusted local cooling expert in Central Illinois since 1994. Their skilled technicians are committed to delivering fast, dependable solutions to keep your home comfortable all summer long. 

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7 months ago
Lanz Underground Solutions offers pipe replacement advice for aging home systems

Your home’s plumbing isn’t just a convenience—it’s a system that ages over time, often hidden beneath your feet. Jesse Stephens, Underground Solutions Manager at Lanz, says understanding that system is key to avoiding costly damage down the line.

Business
7 months ago
IDES nonfarm payroll jobs reach record high for the second month in a row

Nonfarm payroll jobs rose by 4,100 in April, reaching a record high of 6,172,500 jobs, beating the previous record set in March. This marks three consecutive months of job growth. The state unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.8%. The revised job growth for March was lowered from the initial +14,800 to +10,900 jobs.

Business
7 months ago
Student entrepreneurs from Parkland College pitch their ideas for a $3,000 grant

The CobraVenture accelerator program helps students with networking and business mentorship. It features collaboration, teaching by local entrepreneurs, and one-on-one guidance with business mentors. It also operates with with oversight from an advisory committee comprised of faculty and community leaders. Beginning the 2025 spring semester, this year’s CobraVenture cohort includes students from a variety of academic programs who aspire to start their own business while still enrolled at Parkland.

Business
7 months ago
10 nonprofits receive $200,000 in Charitable Trust grants

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced 10 small nonprofits to […]

Business
8 months ago
Illinois Audit Commission auditing DPI for $30 million dollars in taxpayer money loss

“It’s time to put a fresh set of eyes on DPI.  We will see what the Auditor General’s office comes up with, in the meantime, I’m calling on the U of I to fully invest in the future leadership of DPI in the Urbana campus and out of the President’s office – he had his chance,” Rose concluded.

Business
8 months ago
Spiros Law celebrates 20 years of success and service in personal injury law

This month, Spiros Law is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of dedicated service in the field of personal injury law. From its early days as a small start-up to becoming a trusted name in Central Illinois, the firm has grown substantially while maintaining a commitment to exceptional client service.

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8 months ago
Judge upholds health district’s closure of Sooie Bros. Bar-B-Que Joint

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – A Champaign County judge has ruled in favor of […]

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