On August 9, 2024, April Faulkner from the Equity and Engagement Department volunteered with the School of Social Work to participate in an Immersive Simulation Experience for professional staff at the University. The goal of the simulation was to promote poverty awareness, increase understanding, and inspire local change by sensitizing participants to the realities of poverty.
State Representative Brandun Schweizer issued a statement on the filing of House Bill 5870, which aims to ban carbon sequestration activity around sole source aquifers. He stated, "I cannot be supportive of legislation that allows a region to be put at risk with possible water contamination and sequestration function failures." The statement was made in an August 12 Facebook post.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
State Representative Chris Miller commented on the signing of a bill he sponsored, saying, "This legislation will provide people with transportation who need to visit problem-solving courts for counseling or classes." He made the statement in an Aug. 12 Facebook post.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Seventeen members of the 2024 Fighting Illini women's gymnastics team have been named Academic All-Americans by the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA), as announced on Wednesday. To qualify for this distinction, student-athletes must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Exactly 100 years after Red Grange's historic performance in the Memorial Stadium Dedication Game against Michigan on Oct. 18, 1924, the University of Illinois will host its Memorial Stadium Rededication on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. One day later, Illinois will face Michigan for the Memorial Stadium Rededication Game on Saturday, Oct. 19.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
In July, the median sale price of a home in Champaign County rose by $7,125 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 34.2%.
The Big Ten announced its Women's Soccer Preseason Players to Watch List on Tuesday, featuring three players from the University of Illinois: fifth-year Kennedy Berschel, senior Ella Karolak, and sophomore Mya Archibald.
University of Illinois linebacker Dylan Rosiek has been named to the watch list for the 40th annual collegiate Dick Butkus Award, announced by the Butkus Foundation and the National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA) on Tuesday.
Kenta Miyoshi, a rising junior from Illinois men's tennis, has successfully defended his title at the ITA National Summer Championships. Miyoshi won the men's singles tournament for the second consecutive year.