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Anthony Drive road closure scheduled between Dobbins Drive and Campbell Drive

By Chambana Sun | Feb 23, 2026

William Charles Construction and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) have announced a temporary closure of Anthony Drive, spanning from Dobbins Drive to Campbell Drive.

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Hank Beatty sets school record and earns Big Ten weekly honor

By Chambana Sun | Sep 8, 2025

Illinois senior Hank Beatty has been named the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week, according to an announcement from the conference office on Monday.

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Beardsley Park Neighborhood Association holds block party for Patricia Avery Day

By Chambana Sun | Sep 3, 2025

On August 22, 2025, the Beardsley Park Neighborhood Association organized a block party to celebrate Patricia Avery Day.

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Lia Howard named Scholar Athlete of the Week after strong start to season

By Chambana Sun | Sep 3, 2025

Lia Howard, a senior on the University of Illinois Fighting Illini women's soccer team, has been recognized as Scholar Athlete of the Week for her performance during August 18-24, 2025.

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Twenty former Illini secure spots on NFL opening day rosters

By Chambana Sun | Sep 3, 2025

Twenty former University of Illinois Fighting Illini football players have secured spots on the initial 53-man rosters across 15 National Football League teams as of Tuesday.

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Antonio James named honorary captain for Illinois vs. Western Illinois football game

By Chambana Sun | Sep 3, 2025

Former Illinois defensive lineman Antonio James will act as honorary captain for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini football team during their game against Western Illinois on Friday.

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Champaign Fire Department responds to accidental restaurant fire on North Chestnut Street

By Chambana Sun | Sep 2, 2025

On September 2, 2025, the Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire at a restaurant located in the 300 block of North Chestnut Street.

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Rep. Mary Miller addresses Labor Day and Chicago violence in recent posts

By Chambana Sun | Sep 2, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller shared messages supporting Illinois workers and criticizing public safety conditions in Chicago over Labor Day weekend via social media posts dated September 1-2, 2025.

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Illinois football reaches highest AP ranking since 2001, now ranked No. 11

By Chambana Sun | Sep 2, 2025

The Illinois football team has moved up to #11 in the Associated Press Top 25, according to an announcement made Tuesday.

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Illinois football prepares for first road test of season against Duke

By Chambana Sun | Sep 1, 2025

Illinois will play its first road football game of the 2025 season against Duke on Saturday, September 6, at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.

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Rep. Mary Miller shares scripture and updates in late August social media posts

By Chambana Sun | Aug 31, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller posted several messages to her social media accounts between August 30 and August 31, including a Bible verse from Psalm 73:26.

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Illini defeat Vanderbilt for first win of volleyball season; Chris Tamas reaches coaching milestone

By Chambana Sun | Aug 31, 2025

Illinois earned its first win of the 2025 women's volleyball season by defeating Vanderbilt 3-1 at the Sprouts Farmers Market Broadway Block Party held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

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Illinois soccer starts season with five straight wins under new head coach

By Chambana Sun | Aug 31, 2025

Illinois soccer achieved a 2-1 victory over Kentucky on Sunday at the Bell Soccer Complex, improving their record to 5-0-0.

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September pesticide use notice issued under new state law in Champaign

By Chambana Sun | Aug 31, 2025

Effective January 1, 2025, the Illinois Department of Agriculture began enforcing Illinois Public Act 103-0976, which sets rules for pesticide use in municipalities.

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Rep. Mary Miller highlights GDP growth and shares links in late August posts

By Chambana Sun | Aug 30, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller posted several updates on August 29 and August 30, including commentary about GDP growth under President Trump and references to prior administrations' economic impacts.

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Fire quickly extinguished at commercial office on S. Oak St., no injuries reported

By Chambana Sun | Aug 30, 2025

Fire crews from the Champaign and Urbana Fire Departments responded to a fire in a commercial office building located in the 1800 block of S. Oak St. on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 12:08 p.m. According to officials, firefighters arrived...

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BHRA highlights student sports victories and community service in August social media updates

By Chambana Sun | Aug 29, 2025

Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School (BHRA) celebrated athletic successes and student volunteerism through several posts on August 29, 2025.

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Mary Miller addresses crime in Chicago and women's sports legislation

By Chambana Sun | Aug 29, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller commented on crime rates in Chicago and reaffirmed her legislative position on women’s sports through posts made on August 28-29, 2025.

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Illinois opens football season with dominant win over Western Illinois

By Chambana Sun | Aug 29, 2025

No. 12 Illinois opened its 2025 football season with a decisive 52-3 win over Western Illinois at Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Friday night.

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Champaign releases agenda for September 2, 2025 city council meeting

By Chambana Sun | Aug 29, 2025

The agenda for the upcoming City Council meeting in Champaign has been released.