Crime
1 year ago
Champaign teenager arrested for threatening local middle schools

The teenager was soon interviewed with their parent and it was decided afterwards that the teenager would be arrested and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center for the initial charge of Aggravated Disorderly Conduct.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign Board of Education schedules special meeting

The Board of Education of the Champaign Unit 4 School District will hold a special board meeting.

College
1 year ago
Parkland’s vice president awarded ATHENA Young Professional Award

Nominees are evaluated by a Selection Committee based on established criteria that assess the character and leadership qualities of the nominated young woman.

Community
1 year ago
Back-to-school week should mean careful drivers

As Champaign and Urbana schools return this week, it is important for the community to observe traffic signs and speed limits in school zones.

Community
1 year ago
Unit 4’s new guidelines on cell phone use 2024-25

Unit 4 will limit the use of cell phones and other personal devices during classes.

Community
1 year ago
Molina Healthcare hosts Back to School Fair with free school supplies

The fair will feature fun activities such as games, music and prizes for attendees. Additionally, there will be school supplies, school enrollment assistance, back-to-school physicals and wellness exams all completely free.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign​ residents collect school supplies for children overseas

Champaign families are filling empty shoeboxes with school supplies like pencils, crayons and notebooks, alongside personal care items and toys.

Education
1 year ago
Illinois allows Roth IRA rollovers for unused 529 college savings funds

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois has enacted a new law to convert leftover […]

Community
1 year ago
Decades of resilience: the Waggoner sisters’ unbreakable bond with Cunningham Children’s Home

The tale of the Waggoner sisters is a testament to the strength of familial bonds and the transformative power of a supportive community like Cunningham Children’s Home.

Education
1 year ago
CU4 Board of Education approves five administrative appointments

On July 22nd, the Unit 4 Board of Education confirmed the approval of five administrative appointments.