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In 2022, Piatt County ranks 85th among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $10,973

In 2022, residents of Piatt County received an average of $10,973 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 18th lowest in Illinois.

By Chambana Sun | Mar 24, 2025

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Champaign seeks bids for 2025 sewer rehabilitation project

The City of Champaign has announced it is seeking bids for its upcoming 2025 Sewer Rehabilitation Project.

By Chambana Sun | Mar 24, 2025

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Mary Miller discusses Trump's agenda and legislative priorities

By Chambana Sun | Mar 24, 2025

On March 24, 2025, Rep. Mary Miller addressed key political issues through a series of tweets.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to University of Illinois Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025 **

By Chambana Sun | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to University of Illinois Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Illinois State Universities Civil Service Merit Board Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025 **

By Chambana Sun | Mar 24, 2025

** FOIA Request to Illinois State Universities Civil Service Merit Board Regarding State Agency Contracts with Vendors on March 24, 2025.

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Rep. Mary Miller announces new act focused on women's safety

By Chambana Sun | Mar 23, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller recently tweeted about national security improvements under the current administration and announced plans to introduce legislation focused on women's safety next week.

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Champaign County taxpayers give $2.3 million in County School Facility Tax in December 2024

By Chambana Sun | Mar 22, 2025

In December 2024, Champaign County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Arrest made after fatal stabbing incident on W. Healey Street

By Chambana Sun | Mar 22, 2025

Champaign Police responded to a report of a stabbing at 12:03 a.m. on March 22, 2025, in the 1600 block of W. Healey Street.

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Ford County: Residents received $17.87 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Chambana Sun | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.1% of income in Ford County, providing an average of $1,349 per capita to residents.

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Rep. Mary Miller calls for educational reforms and supports Trump’s executive orders

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

In recent tweets from March 20-21, Rep. Mary Miller expressed strong opinions on educational choices and federal policies under President Trump's administration.

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Champaign City Council announces agenda for March 25 study session

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

The agenda for the City Council's Regular Study Session on March 25, 2025, is now accessible.

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Neighborhood services hosts resource exchange on zoning issues

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

On March 17, the Neighborhood Services Department-Relations Division organized a resource exchange centered on neighborhood zoning issues.

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Holiday Park Neighborhood Association holds first meeting as registered group

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

The Holiday Park Neighborhood Association recently held its inaugural neighborhood group meeting on March 15.

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Senator criticizes Pritzker's plan over potential tax hikes

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) has expressed concerns over Governor Pritzker's recent proposal to eliminate road districts and townships.

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Clayton Boulevard to close for one-day repairs starting March 24

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

Feutz Contractors will close southbound Clayton Boulevard between Bradley Avenue and High View Court to carry out street repairs.

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Wheaton Avenue road closure planned for sewer repair

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

A sewer repair will necessitate the closure of Wheaton Avenue between White Street and Springfield Avenue.

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Rep. Mary Miller discusses legislation and personal reflections on social media

By Chambana Sun | Mar 21, 2025

On March 21, 2025, Rep. Mary Miller engaged her audience via social media discussing an exclusive article with Fox News and expressing support for new legislation regarding gender-specific spaces.

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All-way stop to be installed at State and Columbia Streets

By Chambana Sun | Mar 20, 2025

The Public Works Department is set to implement an all-way stop at the intersection of State Street and Columbia Street.

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Healing communities summit focuses on building resilience

By Chambana Sun | Mar 20, 2025

On March 14-15, 2025, representatives from the Equity and Engagement Department and the Police Department participated in the Healing Solutions for Healing Communities Summit at the I Hotel.

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BHRA announces sports schedule changes amid cancellations

By Chambana Sun | Mar 20, 2025

BHRA announced updates regarding their varsity sports schedules in recent tweets by highlighting games and subsequent cancellations due to weather conditions.