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The GHMC Neighborhood Watch organized a block party on October 4, 2025.

Rep. Mary Miller shares updates on Illinois agriculture and political positions

Rep. Mary Miller posted several updates on October 17, 2025, highlighting Illinois’ agricultural leadership and expressing political views on international environmental policy.

Vermilion County's football teams did not receive any funding in 2024

By M. G. Robinson | Oct 17, 2025

Vermilion County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

Champaign City Council releases agenda for October 21 special study session

The agenda for the City of Champaign City Council's Special Study Session scheduled for October 21, 2025, has been made available online.

Mary Miller criticizes Illinois immigration policy in recent social media posts

U.S. Representative Mary Miller posted several tweets on October 16 and 17, 2025 criticizing immigration enforcement policies in Illinois and referencing state leadership under Governor Pritzker.

Fox Drive to close temporarily for emergency repairs between Devonshire and State

For an emergency infrastructure repair, Fox Drive between Devonshire Drive and State Street will be temporarily closed.

Karla Condos residents hold neighborhood clean-up with city support

Residents of the Karla Condos Neighborhood organized a clean-up event on October 11, 2025.

Champaign seeks design firms for new police station fuel island project

The City of Champaign has announced a request for letters of interest from firms interested in providing professional engineering design services for a new fuel island at the city’s police station.

Champaign issues building permits for major commercial and residential projects

The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division has released information on several building permits issued for projects with estimated construction values of $250,000 or more.

City staff member shares expertise on digital accessibility at national web professionals conference

By N. R. Madison | Oct 17, 2025

Systems Administrator Colleen Kilian from the Information Technologies Department represented the City of Champaign at the National Association of Government Web Professionals (NAGW) Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado, from October 14 to 17, 2025.

Illinois women's volleyball claims four-set win at Ohio State

The University of Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball team secured a four-set victory against Ohio State in Columbus on Friday night, marking their fourth consecutive win and improving their Big Ten conference record to 6-1.

Prairie Street to close for storm sewer repairs from October 20 to October 28

Prairie Street will be closed between White Street and Springfield Avenue to allow for storm sewer repairs.

Mary Miller raises concerns about border security and federal spending in recent tweets

By N. R. Madison | Oct 16, 2025

U.S. Representative Mary Miller posted on social media about threats against law enforcement and congressional spending debates on October 15 and 16, 2025.

Schweizer honors Westville Wildcats for junior high softball state championship

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 16, 2025

State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) welcomed the Westville Wildcats junior high girls’ softball team to the Illinois Capitol on Wednesday to honor their recent victory in the 2025 IESA Class 2A State Championship. “Congratulations...

Impact Outreach Worker joins CUPHD event on healthcare documentary and community discussion

On October 11, Kellen Brown, an Impact Outreach Worker, participated in the Justice Coalition event organized by the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD).

Champaign County Board Zoning Board of Appeals met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 16, 2025

Champaign County Board Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Oct. 16

Illinois soccer falls to Northwestern 1-0 in Evanston

Illinois women's soccer lost 1-0 to Northwestern on Thursday night at Martin Stadium in Evanston.

Taylor de Boer named Scholar Athlete of the Week after leading Illinois volleyball to two Big Ten wins

By N. R. Madison | Oct 16, 2025

Illinois volleyball player Taylor de Boer has been named Scholar Athlete of the Week for her performance during October 6-12, 2025.

Champaign Spotlight episode highlights Deputy City Manager Nancy Rabel’s role and priorities

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 16, 2025

The City of Champaign has released a new episode of its program, Champaign Spotlight, featuring Deputy City Manager Nancy Rabel.

Champaign County Community Coalition meeting covers youth programs, law enforcement updates, and veteran services