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The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2024 in Vermilion County rose by $6,000, while total sales increased by 2.5%.

Champaign County home valuations rose in Q2

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2024 in Champaign County rose by $23,300, while total sales decreased by 30%.

Vermilion County experienced drop in median home valuations in June 2024 compared to June 2023

In June, the median sale price of a home in Vermilion County fell by $14,300 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 17.9%.

Prairie State taxes: Urbana residents rank 78th in total sales taxes paid for April

Urbana residents paid $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 78th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in April.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Piatt County in week ending July 13?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 13, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ford County in week ending July 13?

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 13, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Analysis: Piatt County effective property tax rates outpaced the national average in Q2

Property owners in Piatt County paid 1.7% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2024, which is more than 1.5 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Chambana Sun.

Home sales in Champaign County during week ending July 6

There was one reported residential sale in Champaign County in the week ending July 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Chambana Sun area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Chambana Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Piatt County residents rank 73rd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for April

Piatt County residents paid $133,630 in sales taxes, ranking 73rd in total sales taxes paid per county in April.

Weekly recap, week ending July 6 home sales in Ford County

There were four reported residential sales in Ford County in the week ending July 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

Neitzel Family Open to return to Urbana's Atkins Tennis Center

URBANA, Ill. – Atkins Tennis Center will host the Neitzel Family Open, a 25K men's tennis tournament on the International Tennis Federation World Tour, from July 22-28.

1 gas station in cities throughout Champaign County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 6

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Champaign County in week ending July 6

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at three gas stations in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Champaign County's universities spent no money on women's football teams in 2023

Women's football teams from Champaign County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.

Piatt County taxpayers give $90,636 in County School Facility Tax in April

In April, Piatt County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Champaign County's men's football teams receive $35,167,388 in 2023

Men's football teams from Champaign County received $35,167,388 during the 2023 season, up 21.1% from the previous year.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Champaign County in week ending July 6?