Elections
10 months ago
Champaign City Council member faces backlash posting swastika on Facebook

Champaign City Council member Davion Williams is facing significant criticism after updating his Facebook profile picture to a swastika earlier today. The symbol, widely associated with hate and violence due to its use by Nazi Germany, sparked outrage among community members who quickly condemned the post.

Elections
11 months ago
Urbana voters invited to candidate forums for Mayor and City Council Ward 6 ahead of February primary

Urbana residents will have the chance to hear directly from candidates running for Mayor and City Council Ward 6 during an upcoming Candidate Forum on Thursday, January 30 at 7 p.m. The forum will be held at the Urbana City Council Chambers, located at 400 South Vine Street.

Elections
11 months ago
Candidates face off in packed Urbana mayoral forum as primary elections approach

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – The race for Urbana mayor is heating up as […]

Community
1 year ago
UPDATE: Most local election results are finalized

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY (Chambana Today) – As of 6 a.m., 90% of local election votes […]

Community
1 year ago
Lottery to be held to determine ballot placement in Urbana Mayoral election

Ballot placement will be decided in the Urbana City Council chambers on November 6 at 9:00 a.m. A lottery will be held to determine if mayoral candidates Annie Adams or DeShawn Williams will appear first on the ballot for the Consolidated Primary Election.

Community
1 year ago
Mahomet-Seymour school system hopes tax referendum passes for new funding source

Mahomet-Seymour residents will be asked if they support a tax referendum to renovate and build new schools to keep up with their expanding population.

Community
1 year ago
Election day not designated holiday for University of Illinois workers and students

An Illinois statute to give workers and students at the University of Illinois election day off as a paid holiday was not renewed.

Community
1 year ago
League of Women Voters host Candidate Meet and Greet at Champaign Public Library

The League of Women Voters of Champaign County and other community organizations hosted a Meet and Greet on Sunday at the Champaign Public Library.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign County GOP is hosting a Fall Festival

The Champaign County GOP is hosting a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.