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1 gas station in cities throughout Piatt County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 21

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Vermilion County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2023: Gifford Community Consolidated School District 188 administrators rank 289th lowest in state for average salary

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

Administrators in Gifford Community Consolidated School District 188 earn an average of $98,525 per year, ranking 289th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Illinois vs Purdue kickoff time set for October 12

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

Illinois' home game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 12, will start at 2:30 p.m. CT on FS1, as announced by the conference office and television partners.

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Zheng leads Illinois women's golf at Windy City Collegiate Classic

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

Illinois women's golf team finished the first day of the Windy City Collegiate Classic in 13th place, with a total score of 306 (+18). The second round was halted due to darkness, leaving some groups still on the course.

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AT&T announces lane closure on University Avenue for pole installation

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

AT&T has announced a lane closure on University Avenue between Third Street and Fourth Street to facilitate the installation of a pole near 301 E. University Avenue. The closure is scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. During this period, eastbound traffic will be limited to one lane.

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University of Illinois softball team continues strong fall season

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

Eileen Donahue, a sophomore infielder from Chicago, Illinois, majoring in elementary education at the University of Illinois, shared an update on the Illini softball team's progress. Donahue expressed her excitement about the team's performance during their fall games.

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Champaign Public Library invites bids for bamboo flooring project

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

The Champaign Public Library has announced a call for bids for a project involving the demolition and installation of bamboo flooring at its main location. The library is seeking qualified contractors to undertake this work.

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Market Street lane closure extended until October 4

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

The southbound lane of Market Street, between University Avenue and Bailey Street, will remain closed until October 4 to complete work at 41 E. University Avenue. Otto Baum is responsible for the closure. Northbound traffic will not be affected.

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Neil Street lane closure scheduled for early October

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

In order to replace the concrete curb along Neil Street, A&R Services will close one southbound lane of Neil Street between Hill Street and Main Street. The closure will begin on Tuesday, October 1, and will be reopened by the end of the day on Thursday, October 3, 2024. During the closure, one lane of southbound traffic will be maintained in the area.

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Illinois men's golf team finishes sixth at Windon Memorial Classic

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

The No. 5-ranked Fighting Illini men's golf team secured a sixth-place finish at the Windon Memorial Classic on Monday, held at Conway Farms Golf Club. The team was led by senior Jackson Buchanan, who achieved his second top-10 finish of the season.

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Champaign announces online auction for police vehicle

By Chambana Sun | Sep 30, 2024

The City of Champaign has announced the sale of a 2019 Ford Interceptor Utility through an online auction. Bids will be accepted on GovDeals until Monday, October 7, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. CDT.

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Rantoul City School District 137 administrators rank 318th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

Administrators in Rantoul City School District 137 earn an average of $99,934 per year, ranking 318th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Ford County in week ending Sept. 21

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Champaign County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Champaign County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois secures first Big Ten victory with shutout against Maryland

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

Illinois soccer (5-5-2, 1-2-1) achieved a significant victory in Big Ten play with a 1-0 shutout against Maryland (3-6-4, 0-4-1) at Demirjian Park.

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Illinois holds sixth place after first day of Windon Memorial Classic

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

The Fighting Illini men's golf team, ranked fifth nationally, is in sixth place after the first day of competition at the Windon Memorial Classic held at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Illinois. The tournament faced a suspension on Sunday evening due to darkness, leaving 2-5 holes remaining for completion in Round 2. Play is scheduled to resume Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. CT with the conclusion of Round 2, followed by the final round.

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Illinois prepares for Windy City Collegiate Classic

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

The Fighting Illini women's golf team is set to compete in the Windy City Collegiate Classic at Westmoreland Country Club in Wilmette, Illinois. The tournament, hosted by Northwestern, will take place from Monday, September 30 to Tuesday, October 1.

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Illinois football team ranked #24 after strong start

By Chambana Sun | Sep 29, 2024

Following a 4-1 start with two ranked wins, the Illinois football team enters its first off week of the season ranked #24 in the AP Top 25 and #25 in the Coaches Poll. The Illini are ranked in the AP poll for the third straight week.