September, 2017 Stories

Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees met September 26.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 27, 2017

Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26.

Chambana Sun Athletes in Action, Football: Sept. 24 - Sept. 30

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 27, 2017

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chambana Sun coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 24 to Sept. 30.

Gifford FPD responds to seven fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 27, 2017

Gifford Fire Protection District responded to 15 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Chambana Sun.

Mahomet Township Champaign County Board met September 21.

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 26, 2017

Mahomet Township Champaign County Board met at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 21.

Eastern Prairie FPD responds to 29 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2017

Eastern Prairie Fire Protection District responded to 47 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Chambana Sun.

Paxton City Council will meet September 26.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 25, 2017

Paxton City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26.

Gibson City Council will meet September 25.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 25, 2017

Gibson City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25.

Monticello City Council will meet September 25.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 25, 2017

Monticello City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25.

Centennial's Hess has three tackles in Eastern Ill. Panthers football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 25, 2017

Centennial graduate Julian Hess had three tackles in Eastern Ill. Panthers football's 19-16 win Sept. 23 over the Southeast Mo. St. Redhawks at O'Brien.

Cornbelt FPD responds to 36 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 25, 2017

Cornbelt Fire Protection District responded to 76 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Chambana Sun.

Former Champaign County assistant state's attorney joins state policy group

By Brent Zell | Sep 24, 2017

A longtime federal prosecutor with ties to Champaign County has been named to the Rauner-Sanguinetti Administration's criminal-justice policy group, according to a press release.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 61833

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 23, 2017

One offender released on parole in May lives in Illinois zip code 61833, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

Broadlands-Longview FPD responds to three fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 23, 2017

Broadlands-Longview Fire Protection District responded to three calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Chambana Sun.

Rauner solidifies U of I fellows program to send students, scientists to China

By Caitlin Nordahl | Sep 23, 2017

Marking an agreement to bring Illinois students and scientists to Hangzhou, China, on cultural and environmental goals, Gov. Bruce Rauner recently toured Wanxiang facilities in the Chinese city and met with the company's leaders during his international trade mission, according to a press release.