Paxton-Buckley-Loda school district faculty members have reached a tentative collective-bargaining agreement with the district’s board of education.

The Office of Equity, Community and Human Rights staff decorated the City’s atrium display to welcome all students back to school.

If the Ford County Board ends up establishing a quarter-cent sales tax to help fund public-safety expenses, Sheriff Mark Doran said the estimated $220,000 per year in additional revenue would help

Community activists and local aldermen are criticizing a joint investigation by Chicago police and the Norfolk Southern Railroad that involved using a truck loaded with goods to lure potential thieves.

During their August 6, 2018, meeting, the Human Relations Commission (HRC) welcomed new members and elected officers.

The City of Champaign’s Neighborhood Code Compliance Staff will increase enforcement in the campus area

Champaign City Council issued the following announcement on Aug. 1.A new and exciting episode of Champaign Connection started airing on CGTV and streaming online on August 1.

Inclement weather may have been a factor in an early-morning crash on Interstate 74 just west of Danville that sent two semitrailer-truck drivers to the hospital.

The Champaign Fire Department is currently accepting applications for the 2018 Entry-Level Firefighter Eligibility Testing Process.

The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity

Champaign Police Officers responded to the 2500 block of W. Springfield Ave.

Federal authorities gained permission from a judge several weeks ago to search an email account believed to be used by the leader of a Ford County militia group linked to acts of terrorism, according to documents filed in U.S.

On June 10, the Ironwood and Copper Ridge subdivisions were hit by a tornado that caused damage to properties in the area.

The City of Urbana will conduct a facilitated Community Police Discussion on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.Please join us for the guided dialogue about police-community relations in the City of Urbana, Illinois.

Gibson City Council members granted a 3 percent pay increase to all non-union city employees during their meeting Monday night.

As part of the City’s 2018 Concrete Street Improvements Project, the pavement on Green Street from Prospect Avenue to New Street will be reconstructed.

The U.S. Supreme Court in June ruled that approximately 5 million government workers nationwide should not be forced to pay dues to public employee unions.

The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity

The agenda for the July 24, 2018 City Council Study Session is now available online.

In order to perform tree work, the Public Works Department will close the westbound lane of Springfield Avenue between Van Doren Street and Wheaton Avenue.