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Champaign and Urbana announce Halloween trick-or-treat hours for October 31

By N. R. Madison | Oct 1, 2025

Halloween trick-or-treating in the City of Champaign, City of Urbana, and Champaign County will take place from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, October 31, 2025.

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Fire Prevention Week highlights lithium-ion battery safety across Champaign

By N. R. Madison | Sep 30, 2025

This year’s Fire Prevention Week in Champaign will focus on the safe use of lithium-ion batteries in homes.

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Neil Street lane partially closed for emergency water main repair through October 3

By N. R. Madison | Sep 30, 2025

One southbound lane of Neil Street between Main Street and Park Avenue has been closed to allow for an emergency water main repair, according to Illinois American Water.

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Illinois prepares to defend The Cannon trophy against Purdue

By N. R. Madison | Sep 29, 2025

Illinois will travel to West Lafayette, Indiana, to face Purdue on Saturday, October 4 at Ross-Ade Stadium.

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Rose Yeboah becomes first Ghanaian woman high jumper to reach world championship finals

By N. R. Madison | Sep 29, 2025

Rose Yeboah, a graduate student at the University of Illinois, made history by becoming the first Ghanaian woman high jumper to reach the finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

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Ohio State defeats Illinois women's soccer with three second-half goals

By N. R. Madison | Sep 28, 2025

Illinois women's soccer lost 3-0 to No. 23 Ohio State on Sunday at Demirjian Park, marking their first home defeat of the season.

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Illinois men’s golf prepares for Windon Memorial Classic at Knollwood Club

By N. R. Madison | Sep 28, 2025

The University of Illinois men's golf team, ranked No. 12 in the Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll, is set to compete at the Windon Memorial Classic on September 29-30.

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Illinois football rises to #22 after win over USC, prepares for Purdue matchup

By N. R. Madison | Sep 28, 2025

Illinois football has advanced to #22 in the AP Top 25 rankings after defeating #21 USC with a score of 34-32.

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BHRA highlights sports events and student projects in late September tweets

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School posted updates about athletic events and classroom activities on September 25 and September 26, 2025.

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Champaign hosts annual conference addressing Black mental health challenges

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

On September 20, 2025, the Champaign County Community Coalition’s Race Relations Subcommittee held the 3rd Annual Black Mental Health and Wellness Conference at Parkland College.

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City staff join Habitat for Humanity in dedicating new home for Green family

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

Neighborhood Services staff from the City of Champaign participated in a home dedication ceremony for the Green family on September 25.

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Harvard Street to close for one week for sanitary sewer repairs

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

Harvard Street between Prospect Avenue and Harris Avenue will be closed to through traffic starting Monday, September 29, as Lanz Underground begins work on a sanitary sewer repair at 707 Harvard Street.

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Lane closures set for Sumac and Winchester drives for pavement repairs

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

As part of the City of Champaign’s 2025 Concrete Street Improvements Project, A&A Concrete will close one lane each on Sumac Drive and Winchester Drive at their intersection to carry out pavement repairs.

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Illinois sweeps Oregon to open Big Ten volleyball slate

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

Illinois opened its Big Ten volleyball season with a 3-0 victory over Oregon at Huff Hall on Friday night.

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Neighborhood Services staff join IHDA cohort for site visit at senior residences

By N. R. Madison | Sep 26, 2025

On September 22, staff members from the Neighborhood Services Department, Rob Kowalski and Sarah Tate, participated in a site visit at Bristol Senior Residences.

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University of Illinois announces Orange Affair honorees including former coaches and philanthropists

By N. R. Madison | Sep 25, 2025

The University of Illinois Varsity "I" Association will recognize seven individuals at the annual Orange Affair, scheduled for Friday evening at the Colonnades Club of Gies Memorial Stadium.

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Illinois women’s tennis team prepares for Nebraska Invite debut

By N. R. Madison | Sep 25, 2025

For the first time in the fall season, the University of Illinois women's tennis team will participate as a full squad at the Nebraska Invite.

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City of Champaign seeks volunteers for America Recycles Day cleanup at Boneyard Creek

By N. R. Madison | Sep 24, 2025

The City of Champaign will host a volunteer cleanup event for America Recycles Day at Boneyard Creek on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Saline County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24

By N. R. Madison | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Saline County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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Illinois soccer hosts Penn State and Ohio State at Demirjian Park

By N. R. Madison | Sep 24, 2025

Illinois soccer will return to Demirjian Park for two Big Ten matches this week, facing No. 18 Penn State on Thursday, September 25 at 7 p.m. CT and No. 23 Ohio State on Sunday, September 28 at 1 p.m. CT.