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City of Gibson City Council will meet Aug. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 25, 2024

City of Gibson City Council will meet Monday, Aug. 26

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City of Danville City Council met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 25, 2024

City of Danville City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 20

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City of Champaign City Council met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 25, 2024

City of Champaign City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 20

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Champaign County Board of Health met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 25, 2024

Champaign County Board of Health met Tuesday, Aug. 20

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Champaign County Board met Aug. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 25, 2024

Champaign County Board met Thursday, Aug. 22

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Illinois announces diverse helmet lineup for Memorial Stadium’s centennial season

By Chambana Sun | Aug 25, 2024

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois will feature four throwback helmets, a military appreciation helmet, and its primary Block I helmet throughout the 2024 home schedule at Memorial Stadium, marking the venue's 100th anniversary. The helmet designs span nearly the entire history of the Fighting Illini program, dating back to the 1920s.

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Illinois soccer defeats Illinois State with dominant performance

By Chambana Sun | Aug 25, 2024

Illinois soccer extended its unbeaten start to the season with a commanding 4-0 victory over Illinois State at Demirjian Park. The win brings Illinois' record to 3-0-1, while Illinois State falls to 1-1-1.

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Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Chambana Sun | Aug 25, 2024

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 17 home sales in Champaign County

By Chambana Sun | Aug 24, 2024

There were 10 reported residential sales in Champaign County in the week ending Aug. 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Chambana Sun area weekly mass times

By Chambana Sun | Aug 24, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Piatt County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Chambana Sun | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Weekly recap of Ford County home sales during week ending Aug. 17

By Chambana Sun | Aug 24, 2024

There were four reported residential sales in Ford County in the week ending Aug. 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Police investigate shooting incident on N. Market Street

By Chambana Sun | Aug 24, 2024

Champaign Police were dispatched at 5:13 a.m. on August 24, 2024, to the 1400 block of N. Market Street for a shooting with injuries. On-scene, officers quickly located a 17-year-old Champaign man with a life-threatening gunshot wound. CPD officers and personnel from the Champaign Fire Department rendered immediate medical aid until he could be transported to an area hospital. He remains hospitalized in serious condition.

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13th District Congressional candidate Loyd: Censoring billboards critical of dems 'represents a troubling trend where media and advertising entities are increasingly controlled by powerful interests'

By Chambana Sun Reports | Aug 23, 2024

As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) drew to close, Joshua Loyd, a candidate for Illinois' 13th Congressional District, weighed in on the advertising practices and media censorship that came into play with the placement of billboards around the DNC that feature messages critical of local Democrat's policies.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Champaign County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Chambana Sun | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Ford County in week ending Aug. 17

By Chambana Sun | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Champaign County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Chambana Sun | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: 52.6% of students in Vermilion County schools failed English exam in 2023

By Chambana Sun | Aug 23, 2024

More than 5 in 10 Vermilion County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

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262 lawyers in good standing in cities within Champaign County as of July

By Chambana Sun | Aug 23, 2024

There were 262 lawyers in good standing in cities within Champaign County as of July.

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Kings Way at Campbell Drive to close for street repairs

By Chambana Sun | Aug 23, 2024

A&A Concrete will be closing Kings Way at Campbell Drive to conduct street repairs. The work is scheduled to commence on Monday, August 26, 2024, and the closure is anticipated to last five days, contingent on weather conditions.