The University of Illinois Extension, in partnership with Champaign County Master Gardeners and Prairie Gardens, invites community members to get their hands dirty and help protect pollinators through a special hands-on container planting event on May 27 or 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Prairie Gardens in Champaign.
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) has been honored with the 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, a national certification awarded by Mental Health America (MHA). The Bell Seal recognizes employers that meet high standards in fostering mentally healthy workplaces, and IDOR becomes the first state governmental agency in Illinois to receive this prestigious designation.
For 17 years, the chapel at Cunningham’s Spiritual Life Center has been more than just a space for worship—it has served as the heart of campus life. From graduation ceremonies and Christmas programs to prom nights, talent shows, career fairs, and even board meetings, the chapel is a place where milestones are celebrated, healing begins, and futures take shape.
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Parkland College has named Shoshana Cronin its 2025 Student […]
The Danville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Lestina Cryor, who has been reported missing since May 5, 2025, and is considered a runaway.
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Local favorite Champaign Jewelers is bringing back one of […]
The Virginia Theatre is set to welcome two powerhouse performers this fall with Fran Lebowitz and Ben Folds both bringing their distinct voices to the stage in October and November.
The Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) has announced two upcoming Foodmobile events aimed at providing nutritious food to families in need across Champaign County. The mobile food pantries will operate on Tuesday, June 3 in southern Champaign County and Friday, June 13 in the northern part of the county.
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has announced more than $50 million in conditional state and federal funding to support the development and rehabilitation of seven permanent supportive housing (PSH) projects throughout Illinois. This major investment will create 129 units of affordable housing with wraparound services tailored to individuals and families who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, living with disabilities, or transitioning from institutional care.
Former Fighting Illini women’s basketball standout Genesis Bryant has been selected to participate in the 2025 BTN Experience, a prestigious seminar hosted by the Big Ten Network for former Big Ten student-athletes interested in sports media careers. Bryant is one of just 16 athletes chosen for the four-day event, taking place June 23–26 at BTN Studios in Chicago.