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Illinois baseball team falls to Purdue in series finale 20-4

By Chambana Sun | Apr 27, 2025

Illinois baseball faced a challenging game against Purdue today in Champaign, where they were defeated 20-4 in a shortened seven-inning match.

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Mary Miller declares intentions to defund Planned Parenthood, shares views on transgender athletes

By Chambana Sun | Apr 27, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller, from Illinois' 15th district, took to social media in late April 2025, to express her views on controversial topics including her dedication to defunding Planned Parenthood and her stance on transgender athletes.

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Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, April 30?

By Chambana Sun | Apr 27, 2025

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, April 30.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Vermilion County as of March?

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

Cities within Vermilion County recorded 35 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.

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47.6% of Heritage Community Unit School District 8 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 47.6% of the students in Heritage Community Unit School District 8 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Ford County collects $32,432 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

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

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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Piatt County?

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

Since 1970, Piatt County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 0.8%.

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Chambana Sun area weekly mass times

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

The following parishes in the Chambana Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Piatt County taxpayers give $19,265 in County Sales Tax in February

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

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

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Home sales during week ending April 19 in Champaign County

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

There were 31 reported residential sales in Champaign County in the week ending April 19, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Analysis: Champaign County effective property tax rates outpaced the national average in Q1

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

Property owners in Champaign County paid 2.2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2025, which is more than 2 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Chambana Sun.

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Illinois baseball secures series win over Purdue with 3-1 victory

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

Illinois secured a 3-1 victory over Purdue at Illinois Field, clinching their baseball series with the Boilermakers.

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Which former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 29?

By Chambana Sun | Apr 26, 2025

These former Chambana Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 29.

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$11,148 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Ford County

By Chambana Sun | Apr 25, 2025

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

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$1,658 in County Automobile Renting Tax collected in February for Champaign County

By Chambana Sun | Apr 25, 2025

In February, Champaign County saw a decrease in County Automobile Renting Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Champaign County residents pay $609,847 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By Chambana Sun | Apr 25, 2025

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

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Q4 2024 Recap: 3 parolees from Vermilion County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Chambana Sun | Apr 25, 2025

There were three offenders convicted of property crimes living in Vermilion County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

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Fisher Community Unit School District 1: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By Chambana Sun | Apr 25, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 48.6% of the students in Fisher Community Unit School District 1 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Urbana Firemen's Pension Board of Trustees will meet April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 25, 2025

City of Urbana Firemen's Pension Board of Trustees will meet Friday, April 25

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City of Urbana Civilian Police Review Board met April 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 25, 2025

City of Urbana Civilian Police Review Board met Wednesday, April 23