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Village of Cerro Gordo Village Board met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 17, 2023

Village of Cerro Gordo Village Board met Monday, Oct. 16

Vermilion County home prices fall in October 2023 compared to October 2022

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

In October 2023, the median sale price of a home in Vermilion County fell by $17,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 96.3%.

Piatt County collects $89,892 in County School Facility Tax in August

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

In August, Piatt County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

From Macon Reporter

Regan Deering to host Town Hall meeting in Clinton: ‘We’re looking forward to discuss the most important issues facing our state and the 88th District’

By Macon Reporter | 1 year ago

Constituents of the 88th District in Illinois are set to engage with Regan Deering, the GOP candidate for the State Representative seat, in a Town Hall meeting scheduled for Monday, Nov. 20, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at Circle South in Clinton. The event, hosted by Moe Winstead and State Representative Dan Caulkins, aims to provide a crucial platform for community members to actively participate and voice their concerns.

Illinois volleyball prepares for final home match against Michigan

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

Illinois volleyball is set to host Michigan for their final regular-season match at Huff Hall on November 18. The game will commence at 6 p.m. CT and will be available on B1G+. A Senior Day ceremony will follow the match to honor six seniors: Kennedy Collins, Vanessa Pan, Jessica Nunge, Raina Terry, Maddie Whittington, and Sophie Gregus.

City of Urbana Cunningham Township Board met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 17, 2023

City of Urbana Cunningham Township Board met Monday, Oct. 16

Piatt County Districts: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

In Piatt County districts, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Census Bureau: 2.6% of people in Piatt County identified as multiracial in 2021

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

Of the 16,664 citizens living in Piatt County in 2021, 97.4% said they were only one race, while 2.6% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

Illinois youth enhance leadership skills at annual 4-H conference

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

Over 100 young individuals from seventh and eighth grades participated in the 2023 space-themed 4-H Junior Leadership Conference held on November 4-5 at the Decatur Hotel and Conference Center. The event focused on enhancing leadership skills among youth from across Illinois.

Illinois swim breaks records at Boilermaker Invite

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2023

The Illinois swim and dive team achieved notable success on the second day of the Boilermaker Invite in West Lafayette, Indiana. The team is currently in third place with 377 points.

From East Central Reporter

Halbrook to CTA: ‘Fire the diversity Chief Equity officer. Provide better service. Open up more stops in underserved areas’

By East Central Reporter reports | 1 year ago

State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is criticizing the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) for what he deems as a misplaced focus on diversity and equity initiatives rather than improving transportation services.

Vermilion County Districts: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Vermilion County district's student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

State Rep. Dan Caulkins’ files petition to U.S. Supreme Court to review the Illinois High Court Decision on the assault weapons ban

By Press Release | Nov 16, 2023

State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) has petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States to review the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision on Illinois’ weapons ban law on due process, equal protection, and Second Amendment grounds.

Baskar sets school record during Boilermaker Invite

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The Illinois swimming and diving team participated in the Boilermaker Invite on Thursday, November 16, in West Lafayette, Indiana. At the end of day one, the team was positioned third with a total of 183 points. A highlight of the event was junior Suvana Baskar breaking the school's record for the 100 backstroke as part of the 400 medley relay, achieving a time of 53.90 seconds.

Online Auction for 2017 Ford Explorer Interceptor Utility

By Chambana Sun Report | Nov 16, 2023

The City of Champaign is selling a 2017 Ford Explorer Interceptor Utility vehicle via online auction. Bids will be accepted through GovDeals until Monday, November 20, 2023 at 10:46 a.m., CST.

On Wednesday, November 15, former Northwestern Senior High School standout Kendall Bostic’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The Illinois Fighting Illini won 103-33 in their NCAA D1 game against the Saint Peter's Peacocks on Wednesday, November 15.

Nashville Community High School standout Alyssa Cole’s college team won in NJCAA game on Wednesday, November 15

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The game took place in Champaign, Illinois.

Gretchen Dolan, former Williamsville South High School standout, played on Wednesday, November 15 in NCAA D1 game

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The Illinois Fighting Illini won 103-33 in their NCAA D1 game against the Saint Peter's Peacocks on Wednesday, November 15.

St. Anthony High School standout Lucy Fearday’s college team won in NJCAA game on Wednesday, November 15

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The Parkland Cobras won 84-57 in their NJCAA game against the Rend Lake Warriors on Wednesday, November 15.

Montverde Academy standout Cori Allen’s college team won in NCAA D1 game on Wednesday, November 15

By Chambana Sun | Nov 16, 2023

The Illinois Fighting Illini won 103-33 in their NCAA D1 game against the Saint Peter's Peacocks on Wednesday, November 15.