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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Champaign County in week ending May 24?

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Piatt County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 24

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at three gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Ford County in week ending May 24?

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Urbana ranks 73rd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in Illinois for 2024

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

Urbana residents paid just under $13.8 million in sales taxes, ranking 73rd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in 2024.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Champaign County in week ending May 24

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Did Rantoul City School District 137 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 16.2% of the students in Rantoul City School District 137 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Vermilion County residents paid 42nd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during 2024

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

Vermilion County residents paid approximately $5.1 million in sales taxes, the 42nd highest total paid per county in 2024.

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Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 72.1% of Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Champaign completes spring yard waste collection with over 84,000 bags collected

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

The 2025 Spring Yard Waste Collection in Champaign offered residents two opportunities for disposal, one in April and another in May.

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Metcad's Tim Smith receives Tyler Community Elite Award

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

In April 2025, Tim Smith, a Systems Administrator at METCAD, was honored with the Tyler Community Elite Award by Tyler Technologies.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ford County in week ending May 17?

By Chambana Sun | May 28, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Ford County residents pay $94,388 in County Sales Tax in 2024

By Chambana Sun | May 27, 2025

In 2024, Ford County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Test expectations: How many Rossville-Alvin Community Unit School District 7 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Chambana Sun | May 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 72.6% of Rossville-Alvin Community Unit School District 7 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Champaign County in week ending May 17?

By Chambana Sun | May 27, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Champaign County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Did Westville Community Unit School District 2 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

By Chambana Sun | May 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 17.9% of the students in Westville Community Unit School District 2 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Ford County: Residents received $56.7 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022

By Chambana Sun | May 27, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.6% of income in Ford County, providing an average of $4,280 per capita to residents.

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Test expectations: How many Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Chambana Sun | May 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 72.9% of Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Vermilion County collects just under $2 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in 2024

By Chambana Sun | May 26, 2025

In 2024, Vermilion County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Champaign County in week ending May 17?

By Chambana Sun | May 26, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Bement Community Unit School District 5: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Chambana Sun | May 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 19.3% of the students in Bement Community Unit School District 5 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.