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Community
2 years ago
Champaign’s Mayor Deb Frank Feinen addresses council meeting issue

Champaign Mayor Deb Frank Feinen released a statement after encendiary comments were made last week by City Council member Davion Williams:

Community
2 years ago
ISP rolls out a new alert system to slow down and move over

Since 2019, two ISP troopers have been killed and more than 60 others injured. This new notification system will help drivers see in advance where ISP is handling a crash or other traffic activity, warning people to slow down and move over.

Community
2 years ago
Illinois Lottery jackpot reaches $825 million

Mega Millions is played every Tuesday and Friday night with tickets at $2 each and an additional $1 for a multiplier. Players can pick up tickets at a local store or using the Illinois Lottery website or app.

Community
2 years ago
University of Illinois Extension and Family Service hosting workshops on social isolation

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – More than 20% of adults in the United States […]

Community
2 years ago
University of Illinois Extension Family Life presents “Don’t Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections”

The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. To register, visit go.illinois.edu/DontGoItAlone or call 217-333-7672.

Community
2 years ago
Chicago man suspect in fatal Champaign shooting arrested

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – A Chicago man is currently being held in custody […]

Agriculture
2 years ago
Illinois Master Gardeners celebrate 50 years of service and impact

The Illinois Extension Master Gardener program is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Since its launch in 1975, the program has grown into a vibrant network of over 2,000 dedicated volunteers who contribute their passion for horticulture across the state.

Community
2 years ago
Champaign Fire Department responds to cooking fire in single-family home

The cause was determined to be attributed to cooking and accidental. One occupants was treated on the scene and transported to a local hospital.

Community
2 years ago
City Manager Dorothy Ann David will be retiring as City Manager

For her 30 years of service, she spent 11 as Champaign City Manager. She will be retiring on December 20, 2024 and the City would like to congratulate her for her very long and impactful service to the city and its residents.

Urbana Park District's Health and Wellness Center set to open in January.
Community
2 years ago
Urbana Park District’s Health and Wellness Center opens in January

The Urbana Park District’s (UPD) new Health and Wellness Center is nearing its grand opening, with the facility set to fully open to the public in January 2025.