College
8 months ago
Professor Sara Pedron Haba presents biotechnology presentation at Staerkel Planetarium

The presentation, “Bioengineered Human Disease Models,” will be presented at the William M. Staerkel Planetarium on Friday, February 7 at 7:00 p.m. This presentation is a part of Parkland College’s James B. Kaler Science Lecture Series, which is named after UIUC astronomer Jim Kaler who spoke at the series each year for over 20 years.

Community
8 months ago
Experience Champaign-Urbana launches new mocktail experience pass

This marks the third experience pass from Experience Champaign-Urbana, and features over 20 bars and restaurants with a curated mocktail menu.

Community
8 months ago
Illinois iLottery player wins over $2 million before New Year’s Eve

The third highest was won in March 2024 with the Illinois Super Jackpot. Fast Play is a quick and easy draw game that can be played at any time, with over 25 games offered at different price points and play styles.  Download the Illinois Lottery app to keep up to date with the current jackpots.

Entertainment
8 months ago
Illinois Lottery player wins $2.6 million prize

Fast Play games can be played any time quick and easily by buying a ticket and checking for instant results. Individuals can play online, in-store, or by using the Scan-N-Play.

Community
8 months ago
DeWitt and Piatt Master Gardeners host The Meaning of Flowers: Floriography

“Should you send a red or white rose to the one you love,” said Horticulture Program Coordinator Beth Miglin. “Learn the language of flowers and how to send the most appropriate floral message to your friends and family.”

Community
9 months ago
Mega Millions jackpot climbs up to $1.15 billion

To increase your odds of winning the billion dollar jackpot, the Illinois Lottery has revealed the stores selling the most winning Mega Millions tickets of 2024. Tickets may be sold locally with over 7,000 retailers across Illinois or with the Illinois Lottery website.

Community
9 months ago
Mega Millions jackpot surpasses $1 billion

”We know that many people will likely receive tickets to Friday’s drawing as holiday gifts, and what a gift that would turn out to be if you ended up with a ticket worth a $1.15 billion jackpot,” said Joshua Johnston, lead director for the Mega Millions Consortium.

Community
9 months ago
The Chambana Film Festival presents Documentary Short Films

Documentary Short Films will be featured at the Savoy 16 theater on Sunday, December 29 at 4:00 p.m. For more information, visit experiencecu.org.

Community
9 months 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
9 months ago
Illinois Lottery hits a whopping $670 million jackpot

Throughout the entirety of 2024, there have been seven Illinois Lottery winners with prizes of $1 million or more. Mega Millions plays every Tuesday and Friday night and tickets are $2 each. Players can add $1 to multiply non-jackpot prizes.

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