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Champaign County Board Environment and Land Use Committee met Oct. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2025

Champaign County Board Environment and Land Use Committee met Thursday, Oct. 9

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BHRA shares classroom activity and celebrates soccer championship win

By N. R. Madison | Oct 10, 2025

BHRA posted updates on student learning and sports achievements in October.

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Vermilion County taxpayers give $97,907 in County Sales Tax in August

By J. C. Bland | Oct 10, 2025

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

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Illinois volleyball secures four-set victory over Maryland in Big Ten play

By N. R. Madison | Oct 10, 2025

Illinois defeated Maryland in a four-set match at Schanwald Pavilion in College Park, Maryland, on Friday night, improving their Big Ten record to 4-1.

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Champaign seeks vendors for 2026 police officer recruitment and eligibility lists

By N. R. Madison | Oct 10, 2025

The City of Champaign has announced that it is seeking proposals from vendors for the 2026 Police Officer Continuous Recruitment and Eligibility Lists.

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Mary Miller criticizes Democratic senators over government shutdown in recent posts

By N. R. Madison | Oct 10, 2025

U.S. Representative Mary Miller posted several messages on October 9 and October 10, 2025 criticizing Democratic senators over their actions related to the government shutdown.

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Champaign City Council releases agenda for October 14, 2025 special meeting

By N. R. Madison | Oct 10, 2025

The agenda for the October 14, 2025 Special Regular Council Meeting and Post-Council Study Session of the City of Champaign is now available.

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$635,781 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in August for Champaign County

By J. C. Bland | Oct 9, 2025

In August, Champaign County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Gov. candidate Dabrowski highlights job creation at Young Republicans event in Champaign-Urbana: 'More jobs is one of my key priorities'

By K. B. Mckenzie | Oct 9, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a gubernatorial candidate for Illinois, said job creation is a key priority of his while speaking and collecting petitions at a Table Event with Young Republicans at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.

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Illinois volleyball heads east for matches against Maryland and Rutgers

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 9, 2025

Illinois volleyball will travel to the East Coast for matches against Maryland and Rutgers as part of a four-match road stretch.

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Champaign official speaks at Welcoming America leadership cohort event

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 9, 2025

Rachel Joy, Director of the Equity and Engagement Department for the City of Champaign, was a guest speaker at the final session of the Welcoming America Certified Leadership 2025 cohort.

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Illinois partners with FOX for record-setting Big Noon Kickoff giveaways

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 9, 2025

Illinois will host what is being described as the largest giveaway event in the history of FOX's Big Noon Kickoff pregame show.

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Champaign launches Fire Prevention Week with open house and resource fair

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 9, 2025

Champaign Fire, Police, Equity and Engagement, METCAD, and Carle Arrow Ambulance began Fire Prevention Week activities on Sunday, October 5 at Fire Station 1.

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Springfield Avenue eastbound lane closures scheduled for October 13-17

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 9, 2025

SNC Construction will close the right two eastbound lanes on Springfield Avenue between Westlawn Avenue and Garfield Avenue to conduct storm sewer repairs.

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Champaign issues demolition permit for multi-family dwelling at 310 Chalmers St

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 9, 2025

On October 8, 2025, the Building Safety Division of the Champaign Fire Department issued a building permit for demolition work at 310 Chalmers St. The project, which involves a multi-family dwelling, has an estimated construction value of $265,000.

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Illinois soccer earns ninth shutout of season with win over Rutgers

By N. R. Madison | Oct 9, 2025

Illinois soccer secured a 2-0 victory over Rutgers on Thursday night at Demirjian Park.

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Rep. Mary Miller criticizes Senate Democrats over shutdown and immigration in recent tweets

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 9, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller used social media on October 8 and 9, 2025 to criticize Senate Democrats' actions during a government shutdown and their approach to immigration policy.

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Illinois golfer Max Herendeen named Scholar Athlete of the Week after strong tournament finish

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 9, 2025

Max Herendeen, a junior majoring in advertising, has been recognized as the Scholar Athlete of the Week for his performance with the University of Illinois men's golf team.

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Vermilion County Education: 6,808 white students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By U. J. Kaufman | Oct 9, 2025

In Vermilion County school districts, 6,808 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Chambana Sun publication area sees 252 H-2A petitions approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024

By G. L. Dwyer | Oct 8, 2025

All 252 H-2A petitions filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in the Chambana Sun publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.