August, 2023 Stories | Chambana Sun

Youth leaders tackle equity at National 4-H True Leaders Institute

By Chambana Sun | Aug 8, 2023

Six young leaders from Illinois participated in the National 4-H True Leaders in Equity Institute, held from July 10 to 13, aiming to empower youth as change agents within the Cooperative Extension System. The delegates included Robert Palmer, Melvin Bowles, and Maelena Chavira from Vermillion County; Alexandra Jimenez and Edgar Jaime from Cook County; and Jasmin Tapia from Champaign County.

Village of Fisher Board of Trustees met July 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2023

Village of Fisher Board of Trustees met Thursday, July 13

City of Urbana Human Relations Commission met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2023

City of Urbana Human Relations Commission met Tuesday, July 11

Piatt County collects $13,076 in County Sales Tax in May

By Chambana Sun | Aug 7, 2023

In May, Piatt County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Vermilion County collects $155,049 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By Chambana Sun | Aug 7, 2023

In May, Vermilion County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Paxton City Council met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 7, 2023

City of Paxton City Council met Tuesday, July 11

City of Monticello Historic Preservation Commission met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 7, 2023

City of Monticello Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, July 11

Vermilion County residents pay $178,475 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By Chambana Sun | Aug 6, 2023

In May, Vermilion County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Weekly recap, week ending July 29 home sales in Piatt County

By Chambana Sun | Aug 5, 2023

There were six reported residential sales in Piatt County in the week ending July 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

Week ending July 29: Ford County home sales

By Chambana Sun | Aug 5, 2023

There were nine reported residential sales in Ford County in the week ending July 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Chambana Sun area weekly mass times

By Chambana Sun | Aug 5, 2023

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

Piatt County taxpayers give $31,249 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By Chambana Sun | Aug 5, 2023

In May, Piatt County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Prairie State sales taxes: Champaign residents paid 10th-largest sum in May

By Chambana Sun | Aug 4, 2023

Champaign residents paid $3.8 million in sales taxes, the 10th highest total paid per municipality in May.

$29,491 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Ford County

By Chambana Sun | Aug 4, 2023

In May, Ford County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Danville Planning & Zoning Commission met June 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 4, 2023

City of Danville Planning & Zoning Commission met Thursday, June 1

City of Monticello City Council met July 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 4, 2023

City of Monticello City Council met Monday, July 10

More of Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 students graduating in 2022 after 4-years

By Chambana Sun | Aug 3, 2023

67.5% of Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.