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Community
1 year ago
Urbana School District #116 school report card updates

Urbana School District #116 received their grades from the Illinois State Board of Education. The Illinois Report Card assesses academic achievement, student and teacher information, and financial data at the state, district, and school levels.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Lucille (Franzen) Ryan

Lucille enjoyed a rich, full life for over 91 years on this earth. Lucille was a fantastic daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister and friend. Lucille will be greatly missed by all who were touched by her life.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Michael Palmisano

Survivors include one daughter, Rose (James) Shahan of Champaign; five grandchildren, Kim, Kelly, Jason, Ashley and Mason; two great-grandchildren, Courtney and Caius; and four great-great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife; one brother; and one sister.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Frances Pace

Frances was a member of St. Peter’s church in Torrington, CT and Holy Cross church in Champaign, IL., St. Therese Shrine, Darien, IL, and The National Shrine of Divine Mercy, Stockbridge, MA.

Crime
1 year ago
Champaign County Crime Stoppers requests assistance regarding theft from smoke shop

The University of Illinois Police responded to a theft at Hunny’s Smoke Shop on October 19 at 8:30 p.m. Three suspects, described as black males and females, are being sought. Tips can be submitted anonymously via Champaign County Crime Stoppers.

College
1 year ago
Memorial Stadium Saturday activities include Dads Day and Military Appreciation Day

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Saturday’s Illinois football game against Minnesota honors Dads Day […]

College
1 year ago
Bryant added to Ann Meyers-Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Top-20 Preseason Watch List

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois women’s basketball guard Genesis Bryant was added to […]

Community
1 year ago
UPDATED: Major field fire near Ogden has spread quickly and tied up traffic

A major field fire near Ogden has impacted traffic on I-74 near the border of Champaign and Vermilion counties. The National Weather Service (NWS) had issued a “red flag warning” today from 1 – 7 p.m. due to the combination of wind and low humidity.

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.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Thomas Lee Richardson

Tom was born February 28, 1947, in Springfield, Illinois. Tom is survived by his wife of fifty years, Diane, his two daughters, Shanah Richardson and Rachel (William) Hayden. He is also survived by his sister, Dorothy (Robert) Paoni, two nephews, Matt and Andrew, and one niece, Kala. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Gene Richardson.