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News from September 2024

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City of Champaign Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Sept. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 28, 2024

City of Champaign Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Monday, Sept. 23

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Champaign County Local Emergency Planning Committee met Sept. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 28, 2024

Champaign County Local Emergency Planning Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 24

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Champaign County Developmental Disabilities Board met Sept. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 28, 2024

Champaign County Developmental Disabilities Board met Wednesday, Sept. 25

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Piatt County in week ending Sept. 21

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas 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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Students paid the same for higher education in Vermilion County in 2022-23 school year

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

College tuition fees were unchanged in Vermilion County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Champaign County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of premium 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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$13,486 in County Sales Tax collected in June for Piatt County

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

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

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2023: Bismarck-Henning Consolidated Unit School District administrators rank 342nd lowest in state for average salary

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

Administrators in Bismarck-Henning Consolidated Unit School District earn an average of $101,635 per year, ranking 342nd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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263 lawyers in good standing in cities within Champaign County as of Q2

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

There were 263 lawyers in good standing in cities within Champaign County as of the second quarter of 2024.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Champaign County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 21

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Champaign County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Fighting Illini conclude ITA All-American Championships with six singles wins

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

The Fighting Illini concluded their participation in the ITA All-American Championships on Friday, achieving six singles wins through the efforts of Gabrielius Guzauskas, Kenta Miyoshi, and William Mroz. The event took place in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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City announces roadwork for Brittany Trail Dr. and Southford Trace Dr

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

As part of the City’s 2024 Concrete Street Improvements Project, the failed pavement on Brittany Trail Drive near Southford Trace Drive and the failed pavement on Southford Trace Drive near Brittany Trail Drive will be reconstructed. Beginning Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Brittany Trail Drive will become one-way, westbound traffic only from Staley Road to Southford Trace Drive.

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CGTV broadcasts League of Women Voters Candidate Forum

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

On September 26, 2024, CGTV televised a League of Women Voters Candidate Forum. This event offered Champaign’s residents an opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for County Coroner, County Auditor, and County Board District 5. The forum provided insight into the candidates’ views, qualifications, and plans to help voters make informed decisions in the upcoming election.

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Weather prompts change in Illinois softball schedule

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

Due to projected weather in the area, Saturday's schedule has been adjusted for Illinois softball.

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Champaign Community Coalition discusses mental health conference and school-based health center

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

On September 11, 2024, the Champaign County Community Coalition held its monthly meeting at the Holiday Inn Conference Center from 3:30 to 5 PM. Local law enforcement agencies provided insights into recent crime trends and shared updates on upcoming events and initiatives.

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Illinois heads to Penn State for primetime Big Ten matchup

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

No. 19 Illinois will travel to face No. 9 Penn State in a primetime matchup on Saturday night. The game, set for 6:30 p.m. CT at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania, will be broadcast on NBC and streamed on Peacock.

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Champaign announces October council meeting agenda availability

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

The City Council agenda for the October 1, 2024, Regular Council Meeting is now available. The meeting will take place in the City Council Chambers of the City Building at 102 N. Neil Street in Champaign at 7:00 p.m. The event is open to the public, and participation is encouraged.

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Neil Street lane closure scheduled for sewer work

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

Roto Rooter Plumbing will close the right northbound lane of Neil Street between Beardsley Avenue and Eureka Street to complete a sanitary sewer connection at 2 Eureka Street. The closure will start on Monday, September 30, and is expected to reopen on or before Monday, October 7, 2024. One-lane traffic will be permitted in this area, and access to all properties on north Neil Street will be maintained.

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City of Champaign seeks vendors for employee assistance program

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

The City of Champaign is inviting proposals from qualified vendors to provide an Employee Assistance Program. This initiative aims to offer support services to city employees.

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Illinois falls to Oregon in straight sets during Big Ten volleyball opener

By Chambana Sun | Sep 27, 2024

Illinois volleyball faced a challenging match against Oregon, resulting in a straight-set defeat at the Big Ten opener on Friday night at Matthew Knight Arena. The loss brought Illinois to an 8-3 record for the season and 0-1 in league play. Meanwhile, Oregon achieved its first-ever Big Ten victory, improving to 9-1 for the year.