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News from December 2024

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How many students failed their English exams in Vermilion County in 2023-24 school year?

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

More than 8 in 10 Vermilion County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Ford County in week ending Dec. 14

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Terrence Shannon Jr.'s jersey ceremony scheduled for February at State Farm Center

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

Former Illinois basketball star and current Minnesota Timberwolves rookie, Terrence Shannon Jr., will have his jersey raised to the rafters at the State Farm Center on February 15.

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Illinois faces Missouri for bragging rights on Sunday

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

The McBride Homes Braggin' Rights game between Illinois and Missouri is scheduled for Sunday, December 22, 2024, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.

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Champaign coalition reviews achievements and sets goals for 2025

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

On December 11, 2024, the Champaign County Community Coalition conducted its monthly meeting at the Holiday Inn Conference Center.

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Chicago man arrested for alleged involvement in December homicide in Champaign

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

A man from Chicago has been detained in connection with a homicide that occurred in December 2024 in southwest Champaign.

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Illini gymnasts rank third in Big Ten preseason poll

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

The College Gymnastics Association (CGA) and the Big Ten have released their coaches' preseason polls.

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Champaign officials join equitable development data insight training showcase

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

On December 12, 2024, several officials from the City of Champaign participated in the 2024 Showcase of the Equitable Development Data Insight Training (EDDIT).

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City officials visit The Springfield Project’s CAP 1908 site for community development insights

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

Tracy Parsons, Community Relations Manager, and Mikal Washington, Community Relations Specialist from the Equity and Engagement Department, took part in a tour of The Springfield Project’s CAP 1908 site on December 18, 2024.

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City Council cancels meeting scheduled for December 24, 2024

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

There will be no City Council meeting on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.

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Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 22?

By Chambana Sun | Dec 19, 2024

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 22.

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Champaign County responsible for 9th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during September

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

Champaign County residents paid $3.8 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per county in September.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Piatt County in November compared to previous month

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Piatt County in November compared to the previous month.

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Week ending Dec. 15: No new registered sex offenders living in Piatt County

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

Piatt County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending Dec. 15, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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553 students enrolled at Bismarck-Henning Consolidated Unit School District in 2022-23 school year

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

Enrollment at Bismarck-Henning Consolidated Unit School District fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Champaign County in week ending Dec. 14?

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Piatt County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Dec. 14

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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66.3% of Piatt County students failed their 2023-24 English exam

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

Nearly 7 in 10 Piatt County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Heritage Community Unit School District 8: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2022-23 school year?

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 32.7% of the students in Heritage Community Unit School District 8 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ford County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Dec. 14

By Chambana Sun | Dec 18, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.