City of Champaign
Recent News About City of Champaign
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Anthony Drive road closure scheduled between Dobbins Drive and Campbell Drive
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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Anthony Drive between Dobbins and Campbell closed for construction until early October
William Charles Construction and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) are set to continue the closure of Anthony Drive between Dobbins Drive and Campbell Drive.
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Champaign announces fall yard waste collection dates and guidelines
The City of Champaign has announced the schedule for its Fall Yard Waste Collection program, which will take place from October 13 through December 12, 2025.
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Champaign Fire Department quickly contains accidental dryer fire on S. Mattis Ave
On September 7, 2025, the Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a multi-family apartment building located in the 700 block of S. Mattis Ave.
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Community Safety & Justice Division hosts quarterly meeting with Blueprint Partners
The Community Safety & Justice Division held its quarterly strategic meeting with Blueprint Partners and the evaluation team for the Community Gun Violence Reduction Blueprint.
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Champaign Police investigate stabbing incident involving first responders
Champaign Police are investigating a stabbing that injured three first responders on Thursday night.
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Champaign City Council cancels September 9, 2025 regular study session
The City of Champaign has announced the cancellation of its Regular Study Session that was scheduled for Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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Champaign staff addresses police cadets on community relations and engagement
On September 4, 2025, Tracy Parsons, Community Relations Manager in the Equity and Engagement Department, spoke to over 110 cadets at the Police Training Institute.
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Champaign issues building permits for major commercial and residential projects
The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division has issued several building permits for projects with estimated construction values exceeding $250,000.
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Sangamon Drive closed for sewer repairs through September 8
Sangamon Drive is temporarily closed between Western Avenue and Cambridge Drive as a sanitary sewer repair takes place at 1068 Sangamon Drive.
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Beardsley Park Neighborhood Association holds block party for Patricia Avery Day
On August 22, 2025, the Beardsley Park Neighborhood Association organized a block party to celebrate Patricia Avery Day.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Champaign County in week ending Aug. 23?
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Champaign Fire Department responds to accidental restaurant fire on North Chestnut Street
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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2 gas stations in cities throughout Champaign County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 23
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Champaign County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Champaign County in week ending Aug. 23?
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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City of Champaign City Council will meet Sept. 2
City of Champaign City Council will meet Tuesday, Sept. 2
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September pesticide use notice issued under new state law in Champaign
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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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Champaign County in week ending Aug. 23
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Fire quickly extinguished at commercial office on S. Oak St., no injuries reported
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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Champaign releases agenda for September 2, 2025 city council meeting
The agenda for the upcoming City Council meeting in Champaign has been released.