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News from May 2024

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Champaign County Rural Transit Advisory Group will meet May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 6, 2024

Champaign County Rural Transit Advisory Group will meet Wednesday, May 8

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Champaign County Board Highway and Transportation Committee will meet May 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 6, 2024

Champaign County Board Highway and Transportation Committee will meet Friday, May 10

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Champaign County Board Facilities Committee will meet May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 6, 2024

Champaign County Board Facilities Committee will meet Tuesday, May 7

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Vermilion County County Education: 772 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Chambana Sun | May 5, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 6.9% of students enrolled in Vermilion County County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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April 2024: 1 new registered sex offender living in Lawrence County

By Chambana Sun | May 5, 2024

Lawrence County had one new sex offender registered as living there in April 2024, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Vermilion County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 4

By Chambana Sun | May 5, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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$29,017 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Piatt County

By Chambana Sun | May 5, 2024

In February, Piatt County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois baseball defeats Ohio State with walk-off victory

By Chambana Sun | May 5, 2024

Illinois baseball secured a decisive victory over Ohio State with a 12-2 win at Illinois Field. The game concluded in the eighth inning under the run-rule, following a walk-off hit by Ryan Moerman.

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Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By Chambana Sun | May 5, 2024

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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Illinois State House District 104 candidate: 'I had the honor of attending the Police Memorial Ceremony yesterday with many of my colleages'

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

Brandun Schweizer, a candidate for Illinois State House District 104, recently attended the police memorial ceremony with his colleagues. "I had the honor of attending the police memorial ceremony," said Schweizer, who will be running against Democrat Jarett Clem in the general election. He also expressed his condolences to the friends and families of the fallen police officers who lost their lives in 2023.

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

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Vermilion County in April remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Wabash County called home by 2 new registered sex offenders as of April 2024

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were two new registered sex offenders living in Wabash County in April 2024.

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Vermilion County weekly recap of home sales during week ending April 27

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in Vermilion County in the week ending April 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

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

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 52.3% more than teachers in Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11 was $76,551 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $50,268, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Ford County taxpayers give $28,476 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

In February, Ford County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Danville residents paid 43rd-largest sum in February

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

Danville residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 43rd highest total paid per municipality in February.

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Week ending April 27: Champaign County home sales

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in Champaign County in the week ending April 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Georgia Tech defeats Illinois women's tennis team in NCAA first round

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

In their 15th appearance in the NCAA Tournament, the Illinois women's tennis team was defeated by No. 24 Georgia Tech with a score of 4-1. The match took place at the Texas Tennis Center in Austin, Texas.

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Beckmon sets records at Fighting Illini Tune-Up

By Chambana Sun | May 4, 2024

Sophia Beckmon, a freshman long jumper, achieved an Olympic standard long jump of 6.86 meters at the Fighting Illini Tune-Up in Champaign, Illinois. This performance broke records for the Big Ten, Illinois, and Demirjian Park while tying the United States Under-20 national record. Her teammate Tacoria Humphrey also impressed with a leap of 6.81 meters.