Community
1 year ago
Get ready to celebrate 125 Years with UA Local 149

The milestone will be celebrated with a sold-out gala starting at 5 p.m. at the I Hotel & Conference Center in Champaign.

IL State News
1 year ago
Be a part of history with your old Route 66 stories

Route 66 is gearing up to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026 and state historians need your stories about the iconic highway which ran from 1926 until it was decommissioned in 1985.

Community
1 year ago
Celebrate Juneteenth in style at Douglass Park: A freedom fest you can’t miss

The Champaign Park District and Champaign Public Library are teaming up to honor Juneteenth—a day of freedom, reflection, and celebration of African American culture and history.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Judith L. “Judy” Stahl

Visitation will be Sunday, June 9 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Renner Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 Philo Road, Urbana.

News
1 year ago
Secure your home with Urbana’s emergency roof repair grant

These grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so it’s crucial to act quickly.

Community
1 year ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Sunshine and gradually increasing temps are in the forecast

Sunshine and warmer temperatures are expected into next weekend.

Education
1 year ago
Unit 4 School District implements summer hours

Campuses will be open to the public by appointment only on Fridays from Mon., June 10 through Fri., July 19.

Community
1 year ago
Funeral services announced for CCSO’s Jennie Ashley

A First Responder walk-thru will be held at 1 p.m.

Sports
1 year ago
Average Joe takes on the WNBA: Why Not Be (paying) Attention?

The women’s game is a testament to the importance of fundamentals, teamwork, and execution.

Community
1 year ago
Check out the new Beat Downtown Champaign: Music, Culture, and Community

The Beat’s mission is to draw in residents and visitors from all over, offering a safe and inclusive space to enjoy a variety of entertainment.