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Public invited to tour new Station #3 and meet local firefighters....
10/03/2025

Public invited to tour new Station #3 and meet local firefighters....

Public invited to tour new Station #3 and meet local firefighters.

CHAMPAIGN – In order to facilitate deliveries at Gies Memorial Stadium, the University of Illinois will close one westbo...
10/03/2025

CHAMPAIGN – In order to facilitate deliveries at Gies Memorial Stadium, the University of Illinois will close one westbound lane of Kirby Avenue between First Street and Fourth Street. The closure will begin on Tuesday, October 7, and will reopen on Saturday, October 12, 2025. During the closure, westbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area. This will be in the days leading up to the Illinois football team's home game against top opponent Ohio State, which will kick off at 11 a.m. on the 12th. The City of Champaign appreciates the cooperation of travelers in the area and encourages caution when traveling through work zones.

CHAMPAIGN – In order to facilitate deliveries at Gies Memorial Stadium, the University of Illinois will close one westbound lane of Kirby Avenue between First Street and Fourth Street. The closure will begin on Tuesday, October 7, and will reopen on Saturday, October 12, 2025. During the closure, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Champaign Police Department was dispatched at 3:16 p.m. on Friday, October 3 to t...
10/03/2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Champaign Police Department was dispatched at 3:16 p.m. on Friday, October 3 to the 1000 block of South Neil Street for a report of a bank robbery. Upon arrival, officers learned that a suspect entered the bank and demanded money while threatening staff. The suspect then fled the bank with an undisclosed amount of currency....

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Champaign Police Department was dispatched at 3:16 p.m. on Friday, October 3 to the 1000 block of South Neil Street for a report of a bank robbery. Upon arrival, officers learned that a suspect entered the bank and demanded money while threatening staff. The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois Department of Agri...
10/03/2025

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) have announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has declared Illinois to be "unaffected" by H5N1 avian influenza, a recognition of the state's efforts working with local health departments, dairy farms, and agricultural organizations to keep the illness from impacting the state's dairy supply....

Agencies are also reminding the public that with migration season underway, infected wild birds may be found around the state, and stressed the need for appropriate precautions to prevent the spread of H5N1.

Season opens Feb. 13 in Florida; home opener set for March 3 at Illinois Field....
10/03/2025

Season opens Feb. 13 in Florida; home opener set for March 3 at Illinois Field....

Season opens Feb. 13 in Florida; home opener set for March 3 at Illinois Field.

Champaign County Sheriff’s Office investigating October 3 incident; 19-year-old suspect in custody....
10/03/2025

Champaign County Sheriff’s Office investigating October 3 incident; 19-year-old suspect in custody....

Champaign County Sheriff’s Office investigating October 3 incident; 19-year-old suspect in custody.

Practice your home escape plan, test smoke alarms to stay safe in a fire emergency....
10/03/2025

Practice your home escape plan, test smoke alarms to stay safe in a fire emergency....

Practice your home escape plan, test smoke alarms to stay safe in a fire emergency.

“Remarkably Bright Creatures” author to speak October 9 as part of Great Authors series....
10/03/2025

“Remarkably Bright Creatures” author to speak October 9 as part of Great Authors series....

“Remarkably Bright Creatures” author to speak October 9 as part of Great Authors series.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Virginia Theater in Champaign is set to host "Mark Twain Tonight!" by Hal Holbrook, b...
10/02/2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Virginia Theater in Champaign is set to host "Mark Twain Tonight!" by Hal Holbrook, brought to life by Emmy Award-winning actor Richard Thomas. Richard Thomas, most well-known for his roles in "Our Town", "To Kill a Mockingbird", and "Ozark" is the first and only actor authorized to perform the play since the original. The show will run for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, with no intermission....

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Virginia Theater in Champaign is set to host "Mark Twain Tonight!" by Hal Holbrook, brought to life by Emmy Award-winning actor Richard Thomas. Richard Thomas, most well-known for his roles in "Our Town", "To Kill a Mockingbird", and "Ozark" is the first and only...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IDHA) allocated $2 million to Habitat for...
10/02/2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IDHA) allocated $2 million to Habitat for Humanity of Illinois (HFHIL) to administer a new round of the Community Impact Fund, a program that helps working families buy a home in Central and Southern Illinois. The program is expected to create 100 new homeowners across Illinois. "Homeownership is the foundation of strong, stable communities, but too many hardworking families are shut out by rising costs and limited access to credit,” said IHDA executive director Kristin Faust....

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IDHA) allocated $2 million to Habitat for Humanity of Illinois (HFHIL) to administer a new round of the Community Impact Fund, a program that helps working families buy a home in Central and Southern Illinois. The progr...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The cities of Champaign and Urbana, Village of Savoy, Champaign County, University of...
10/01/2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The cities of Champaign and Urbana, Village of Savoy, Champaign County, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and the Champaign County Soil & Water Conservation District are hosting the 2025 Illinois Green Infrastructure and Erosion Control Conference on October 28. Admission is free, but registration is required for the event. The Champaign County Stormwater Partnership (CCSP) is a collaborative effort of local government entities in Champaign County....

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The cities of Champaign and Urbana, Village of Savoy, Champaign County, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and the Champaign County Soil & Water Conservation District are hosting the 2025 Illinois Green Infrastructure and Erosion Control Conference on Oc...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Parkland College's music ensembles will continue the fall 2025 concert season with pe...
10/01/2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Parkland College's music ensembles will continue the fall 2025 concert season with performances from the orchestra, voice, and choir ensembles. The Parkland College Orchestra and the Centennial High School Chamber and Concert Orchestra will perform "Autumn Orchestra Showcase" on Tuesday, October 7 at Centennial's Aldridge Auditorium at 7 p.m. The Parkland Orchestra is directed by Dr....

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Parkland College's music ensembles will continue the fall 2025 concert season with performances from the orchestra, voice, and choir ensembles. The Parkland College Orchestra and the Centennial High School Chamber and Concert Orchestra will perform "Autumn Orches...

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