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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on diesel in cities in Piatt County in week ending Jan. 27?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

Who voted in Central W City of Urbana: Precinct Cunningham 10 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 30, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chambana Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 390 voters in Central W City of Urbana: Precinct Cunningham 10 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Did Champaign Community Unit School District 4 students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 30, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 76.6% of Champaign Community Unit School District 4 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

1 gas station in cities throughout Piatt County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Jan. 27

By Chambana Sun | Jan 30, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

Did Potomac Community Unit School District 10 students succeed or flounder in their 2021-22 school year ELA tests?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 30, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 16.7% of Potomac Community Unit School District 10 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

From Macon Reporter

88th House District candidate Deering: ‘I am honored to be endorsed by the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police’

By Macon Reporter | 1 year ago

Regan Deering, the candidate for the 88th House District, has expressed her appreciation for the endorsement she received from the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). This endorsement stands as a testament to Deering's commitment to backing law enforcement and ensuring community safety in the 88th House District.

Illinois wrestling hosts Michigan State before facing Nebraska

By Chambana Sun | Jan 30, 2024

The Illinois wrestling team is set for a busy weekend, hosting Michigan State on Friday, February 2, at the State Farm Center before traveling to face No. 4 Nebraska on Sunday, February 4. The matches are scheduled for 7 p.m. CT and 2 p.m. CT respectively.

Did Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 77.3% of Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Vermilion County in week ending Jan. 27?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

Vermilion County students and their ELA performance in 2021-22

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

Out of the 4,876 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 82.9% failed the ELA portion of the test.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Northern City of Champaign: Precinct City Of Champaign 17

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Chambana Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 940 voters in Northern City of Champaign: Precinct City Of Champaign 17 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4 in 2021-22 school year?

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 17.1% of Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Champaign Requests Letters of Interest for Architectural Services

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

The City of Champaign is seeking architectural firms to submit Letters of Interest to provide professional architectural services for City facility projects. The City has announced that it will be using a qualification-based selection process for the procurement of these services, in accordance with City Administrative Policy 2.08. The selected firm will be contracted for a period of three years, starting in 2024 and ending in 2026. According to the City, the purpose of this selection process is to find a firm that best meets their requirements for an interview. The City...

Neil Street Lane Closure – Revised Date

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

Ameren Illinois has announced a revised date for the closure of a southbound lane on Neil Street between Church Street and Park Street. The closure, which is necessary to retire a gas service at 205 N. Neil Street, will take place on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.According to Ameren Illinois, the closure is expected to have an impact on southbound traffic in the area, as it will be reduced to one lane. This temporary lane closure is necessary to ensure the safety and efficiency of the gas service retirement process.In a statement,...

Online Auction for Instalert 18 Variable Message Sign

By Chambana Sun | Jan 29, 2024

The City of Champaign has announced an online auction for an Instalert 18 Variable Message Sign. Interested bidders can participate in the auction through GovDeals until Monday, February 5, 2024, at 10:47 a.m., CST.The Instalert 18 Variable Message Sign, which is being sold by the City, is a versatile and highly visible electronic sign used for conveying important information to the public. This sign has various applications and can be used for traffic management, emergency notifications, and public messaging.In an official statement, the City of Champaign expressed...

Village of Fisher Planning & Zoning Commission met January 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 29, 2024

Village of Fisher Planning & Zoning Commission met 5 p.m. Thursday, January 18.

Village of Pesotum Board of Trustees met Dec. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 28, 2024

Village of Pesotum Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Dec. 20

City of Urbana Zoning Board of Appeals met Dec. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 28, 2024

City of Urbana Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday, Dec. 20

City of Gibson City Council met Dec. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 28, 2024

City of Gibson City Council met Tuesday, Dec. 26

Champaign County Mental Health Board met Jan. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 28, 2024

Champaign County Mental Health Board met Wednesday, Jan. 24