Community
2 weeks ago
“Courage on the Block” to celebrate domestic violence survivors in Urbana

Free community event October 18 to feature music, food, and support for survivors.

Community
2 weeks ago
“No Kings” protest returns to Urbana in nationwide push against Trump administration

Thousands expected to gather at Champaign County Courthouse to rally for healthcare, education, and democracy.

Community
2 weeks ago
Piatt County Animal Shelter breaks ground on new facility

New Monticello building promises better conditions for animals, more space for volunteers, and launches $40,000 community fundraising effort.

Community
2 weeks ago
From classroom to crime scenes: Local author Jodi Casstevens‑Short releases debut mystery novel

Retired teacher channels lifelong storytelling passion into Murdered by the Books, the first in a cozy mystery series set in small-town Illinois.

Community
2 weeks ago
SNAP cuts drive surge in food bank demand across central Illinois

Local pantries report record-breaking need as stricter requirements leave more families without assistance.

Community
2 weeks ago
City of Danville taking applications for home repairs for low income households

DANVILLE, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The City of Danville is currently taking applications for […]

Community
2 weeks ago
Baroque Artists to launch new season in Champaign-Urbana with “Back-to-Back Bach”

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Two of J.S. Bach’s most popular and festive choral […]

Community
2 weeks ago
Urbana Park District to hold scheduled meetings one hour earlier

URBANA, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Wednesday, the Urbana Park District Board of Commissioners […]

Community
2 weeks ago
Urbana Fire Chief Kent “Demond” Dade resigns

URBANA, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The City of Urbana announced on Wednesday afternoon that […]

Community
2 weeks ago
Norfolk Southern grant boosts emergency response tech in Champaign County

$13,478 awarded to support new laptops for Emergency Operations Center and mobile command post.