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Community
1 year ago
Mega Millions jackpot surpasses $1 billion

”We know that many people will likely receive tickets to Friday’s drawing as holiday gifts, and what a gift that would turn out to be if you ended up with a ticket worth a $1.15 billion jackpot,” said Joshua Johnston, lead director for the Mega Millions Consortium.

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1 year ago
Illinois rolls out new catalytic converter law

Illlinois is rolling out a new law to prevent theft of catalytic converters, making buying and selling metal safer.

Community
1 year ago
The Chambana Film Festival presents Documentary Short Films

Documentary Short Films will be featured at the Savoy 16 theater on Sunday, December 29 at 4:00 p.m. For more information, visit experiencecu.org.

Community
1 year ago
Champaign Police respond to an 18-year-old with gunshot wounds

Upon arrival on the scene, the other party swiftly left the scene. The investigation is still ongoing and officers are canvassing the surrounding area for any witnesses and video footage that can be of assistance. Residents and businesses in the area are encouraged to notify the Champaign Police Department.

Community
1 year ago
Danville Police mourns the loss of retired officer Michael Stephens

His family and friends will miss him dearly. Memorials may be made to a scholarship fund being set up in Mike’s honor or to the American Legion Post 210 to honor Mike’s memory and his dedication to our community, country, and his love for sports.

News
1 year ago
Champaign City Council member Davion Williams apologizes for comments during meeting

After being accused of antisemitism by some in the community, Champaign City Council member Davion Williams has apologized for his comments from last week’s city council meeting.

Food Scene
1 year ago
Epic Burger: Serving up “a more mindful burger” in Champaign

Epic Burger, a Chicago-born burger chain established in 2008, has grown to 11 locations throughout Illinois, offering communities a healthier, more sustainable dining experience.

News
1 year ago
New gene editing tool shows promise in Alzheimer’s research

A groundbreaking gene editing tool developed by researchers at the University of Illinois is showing promise in reducing the formation of amyloid-beta plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.

IL State News
1 year ago
$944 million Mega Millions Jackpot up for grabs this Christmas Eve

The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to a staggering $944 million for tomorrow night’s drawing, offering Illinois Lottery players the chance to win big this Christmas Eve.

IL State News
1 year ago
New Illinois law ensures language assistance for in state agency hearings

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) – Starting July 1, 2025, people attending administrative hearings at […]