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Spa facial treatment: woman lying with towel wrapped head while therapist gently massages cheeks and jaw.
Business
20 minutes ago
Champaign business owner to speak on entrepreneurship panel on campus

ML Beauty Bar founder to share journey from international salons to local business ownership.

Entertainment
5 hours ago
Illinois State Fair kicks off 100-day countdown with celebration at fairgrounds

May 5 event at Reisch Pavilion will feature fair food favorites, prizes, and ticket sales ahead of August opening.

Person refueling a white car at a gas station with a yellow fuel nozzle in use, visible pump in background.
Lifestyle
5 hours ago
Illinois drivers near tipping point as gas prices climb

Survey shows many would cut essentials at $5.07 per gallon.

Three people hold a colorful quilt in a hallway, smiling at the camera at a quilting event.
Community
6 hours ago
Festival of Quilts raises more than $86,000 for Cunningham Children’s Home

Annual event blends community, creativity and generosity, with online sale continuing through April 26.

Crime
6 hours ago
Late-night Illini-Alert warns of armed subject near Green Street

Police search yields no suspect; second alert says individual likely fled area.

Aerial view of a city block with an orange vertical outline along S Fifth Street between E Green Street (top) and E John Street (bottom).
news
1 day ago
Fifth Street Road Closure (between Green Street and John Street)

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – In order to install rooftop equipment at 501 E. […]

Group of four children with backpacks playing soccer on a sunny sidewalk, kicking a red-yellow ball together.
Community
1 day ago
Annual Best Buddies Friendship Walk brings Champaign students together for inclusion

Community event at Edison Middle School highlights leadership, friendship, and opportunities for students of all abilities.

Light blue background featuring teal ribbon and bold text 'April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month'; a raised fist on the right with 'Help' written on the forearm.
Community
1 day ago
RACES marks 25 years during sexual assault awareness month: Community Focus with Callie Luttman

In addition to direct services, RACES plays a major role in prevention efforts, delivering age-appropriate education programs in schools and community settings.

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