Elections
6 months ago
Champaign County Clerk & Recorder’s Office temporarily closing for relocation

The Champaign County Clerk and Recorder’s Office will be temporarily closed starting Monday, July 7, as it begins a two-week relocation to the Bennett Administrative Center at 102 E. Main St. in Urbana.

News
6 months ago
Multiple injuries reported in two separate crashes on Kirby Avenue

At least four people were transported to the hospital following two separate vehicle crashes along Kirby Avenue in Champaign on Sunday afternoon, according to the Champaign Fire Department.

News
6 months ago
Ticks on the rise: Urbana Park District urges visitors to be “tick aware”

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – The Urbana Park District has issued a public warning […]

Entertainment
6 months ago
High drama hits Urbana: Reefer Madness musical lights up the Canopy Club

The Canopy Club is about to get a little hazier—and a lot more hilarious. “Reefer Madness: The Musical,” presented by The Dispensary, is coming to town for four performances from July 11–13.

News
6 months ago
Firefighters extinguish fire in condemned apartment building on Kenwood Road

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Last night, the Champaign Fire Department was dispatched in response […]

IL State News
6 months ago
New laws might cut your health care costs

Petersburg Pharmacy owner David Bagot, president of the Illinois Pharmacists Association, was part of a bill-signing ceremony.

IL State News
7 months ago
Department of Revenue urges residents to file even past deadline

If you missed the April 15 tax deadline, the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is reminding you that it’s not too late to file, but that the longer you wait, the more you could end up paying in penalties and interest.

Community
7 months ago
The Main Scoop hosting “I-Pledge Mondays” to offer patriotic children free scoops

This month, the ice cream parlor is blending patriotism with sweet rewards during the campaign, which runs every Monday from 4 to 6 p.m. Children ages 10 and under are invited to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in-store to receive a free kids scoop of their flavor of choice.

Crime
7 months ago
Late night shooting leaves one dead in Champaign, opens homicide investigation

In the late hours of Thursday night heading into Friday, a tragic shooting occurred in Champaign, opening an investigation into a homicide.

Community
7 months ago
Online registration opens for August 9 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Champaign

The Illinois EPA will sponsor a free one-day Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event in Champaign County on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The event is open to all Illinois residents and will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the State Farm Center’s southwest parking lot off Saint Mary’s Road.