Chambana Sun

Celeste Bock and Celeste Arbogast acquire 26 Maywood, Danville

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2019

The home at 26 Maywood, Danville was sold on Sept. 27, 2019 by Celeste Bock and Celeste Arbogast for $154,500. The buyers were Darien McGee and Tamika Griffin.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61880 convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 61880 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

Champaign County Board met September 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 27, 2019

Champaign County Board met 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 19.

University of Illinois employee used email, software for personal business, OEIG rules

By Rob Johnson | Sep 26, 2019

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign employee Richard Gallivan improperly used his work email and architectural-design software licensed to the university for his personal drafting and design business, the state's Office of the Executive Inspector General (OEIG) has ruled.

From Chicago City Wire

Taxes will continue to rise until there is pension reform, says WFLD Fox president and GM

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

WFLD Fox 32 Chicago President and General Manager Dennis Welsh did not mince words about the perilous place Illinois’ growing pension crisis has left the state in during a recently aired editorial on the network in which he predicted voters are primed for revolt given anything short of pension reform.

City of Gibson Ed Day’s Skate Park Committee met September 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2019

City of Gibson Ed Day’s Skate Park Committee met 6:30 p.m. Monday, September 16.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61880 convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole near Illinois zip code 61880 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

City of Gibson Pool Board met September 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2019

City of Gibson Pool Board met 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 18.

Village of Belgium Joint Public Works & Public Utilities Committee met September 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2019

Village of Belgium Joint Public Works & Public Utilities Committee met 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 18.

Village of Belgium Joint Fire Department, Town & Village Board met September 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2019

Village of Belgium Joint Fire Department, Town & Village Board met 7 p.m. Monday, September 16.

Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees met September 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2019

Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees met 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 17.

Village of Rossville Board Of Trustees met September 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2019

Village of Rossville Board Of Trustees met 7 p.m. Monday, September 16.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Greater C-U for the week of September 9

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 25, 2019

The following political organization was the only committee that received campaign contributions in Greater C-U during the week of September 9.

From Macon Reporter

No surprise for Rep. Halbrook to learn that Illinois has highest unfunded pension liability in the U.S.

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) reasons that he doesn’t need any new report to tell him about something he’s been preaching about since arriving on the scene in Springfield.

CITY OF MONTICELLO: Scouting for Food, City-Wide Food Drive

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2019

The City of Monticello and Cub Scout Pack 122 are joining forces for their annual food drive event!

RANTOUL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Trick or Treating + Trunk or Treat in Downtown Rantoul

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2019

Join us! Families are welcome to come and Trick or Treat with us downtown October 31st 2019.

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Chamber Office Will Be Closed

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2019

Due to a water main leak, the Chamber office will be closed for the remainder of today.

GIBSON CITY-MELVIN-SIBLEY COMMUNITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 5: Illinois Army National Guard visits GCMS High School

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2019

The Illinois Army National Guard visits GCMS High School twice a year to inform students of the physical, collegiate, career, patriotic and financial benefits that the National Guard can offer.

CITY OF MONTICELLO: Eastern Illinois Food Bank Announces "Foodmobile" Food Giveaway in Bement

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2019

The Eastern Illinois Foodbank is distributing a truckload of food to area families struggling with food insecurity.

Illinois General Assembly: HR521 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 25, 2019

The following action was taken on Sept. 19 in the House on House bill HR521 ("congrats-patricia avery"): "Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons."