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Business
2 years ago
Parkland College launches new workforce collaborative

There will be monthly meetings, guest speakers, and peer discussions. Employers will be able to share experiences and provide solutions to today’s workforce. Collaborators can help shape the future workforce.

Business
2 years ago
Illinois State Treasurer’s Office returns $299 million in cash

“Putting money back in people’s pockets helps families and our state’s economy. This money belongs with its rightful owners,” Treasurer Frerichs said. “We have made it easier to file a claim in many cases and streamlined the system with the help of state lawmakers.”

Community
2 years ago
Tickets on sale for 16th annual Prom Benefit for Hunger Relief

Tickets are now available for the 16th Annual Prom Benefit for Hunger Relief, scheduled for Saturday, March 2, at the I Hotel & Conference Center in Champaign.

Community
2 years ago
Gregory Manzana announced as Deputy Chief of Police

“The Champaign Police Department has a history of leadership in our region and across our profession,” said Chief Tyler. “Today, I am proud to continue that legacy through the promotion of an exceptional leader by promoting Gregory Manzana to the role of Deputy Chief of Police.”

Community
2 years ago
Get Covered Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace enrollment deadline coming up

The Get Covered Illinois (GCI) Health Insurance Marketplace is having its last day of Open Enrollment on Wednesday, January 15.

Community
2 years ago
Urbana and Champaign property owners must clear sidewalks following new ordinances

Recent city ordinances in Urbana and Champaign require property owners to remove snow and ice from sidewalks after winter weather leaves two or more inches of snow.

Community
2 years ago
$5.1M purchase of retail strip center in Champaign, Illinois

A commercial estate brokerage firm, has announced the sale of Champaign Station, a six-suite retail strip center located in Champaign. The property, which sold for $5.1 million, was fully leased to a mix of e-commerce-resistant restaurant and service-oriented tenants.

Community
2 years ago
A Mardi Gras-themed Prom Benefit for Hunger Relief in Champaign coming in March

The 16th annual Prom Benefit for Hunger Relief is scheduled for Saturday, March 1 at the I Hotel in Champaign.

Community
2 years ago
Rotary Club relaunches Vocational Service Awards and announces 2025 honorees

The awards will be presented during the Rotary Club of Champaign’s annual Comedy Night fundraiser on January 16, 2025, at Jupiter’s at the Crossing with performances by the Chicago Community All-Stars.

Community
2 years ago
Champaign Police Deputy Chief Geoff Coon announces retirement

Champaign Police Deputy Chief Geoff Coon has recently announced his retirement.