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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Champaign County in week ending Oct. 12

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Champaign County residents paid 9th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

Champaign County residents paid $3.4 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per county in July.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Vermilion County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Ford County in week ending Oct. 12

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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36 lawyers in good standing in cities within Vermilion County as of September

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

Cities within Vermilion County recorded 36 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of September.

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Illinois competes at Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational amid strong field

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

The Fighting Illini men's golf team, ranked 15th in the NCAA men's golf team rankings and 13th in the Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll, is set to compete at the Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational. The event will take place from October 19-21 at the Fallen Oak Course located within Beau Rivage Resort in Saucier, Mississippi.

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Josh Whitman named honorary captain for Illinois vs Michigan game

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

Illinois Director of Athletics, Josh Whitman, will take on the role of honorary captain for the No. 22 Illinois football team as they face off against No. 24 Michigan this Saturday. The game is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. CT and will be broadcast on CBS.

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Illinois hosts Michigan for Memorial Stadium rededication

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

The Memorial Stadium Rededication Game between No. 22 Illinois and No. 24 Michigan is set to take place on Saturday, October 19, at 2:30 p.m. CT in Champaign, Illinois. This event marks the centennial celebration of Red Grange's historic six-touchdown performance against Michigan in 1924.

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University Avenue lane closure for water main valve retirement

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

Illinois American Water Company has announced a temporary lane closure on University Avenue, specifically between Fourth Street and Third Street. This measure is necessary to retire a water main valve. The closure will commence on Monday, October 21, and is expected to conclude by Friday, October 25, 2024. During this period, westbound traffic will be limited to one lane.

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Kirby Avenue lane closure scheduled for water main repair

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

Illinois American Water Company is set to close one westbound lane of Kirby Avenue between Mattis Avenue and Rosewood Drive. This closure, necessary for water main repairs at 1901 W. Kirby Avenue, will commence on Monday, October 21, and is expected to last until Friday, October 25, 2024. During this period, westbound traffic will be limited to a single lane in the affected area.

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Champaign City Council releases agenda for October 22 study session

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

The agenda for the upcoming City Council meeting on October 22, 2024, is now accessible. The meeting will take place in the City Council Chambers at the City Building located at 102 N. Neil Street in Champaign. It is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.

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U.S. Rep. Mary Miller: 'Our communities do not want to sacrifice local control to the federal government'

By Chambana Sun | Oct 18, 2024

U.S. Representative Mary Miller expressed her opposition to a proposed national park in a Facebook post dated October 17, stating, "I agree with the Calhoun and Jersey County boards and oppose the proposal to turn hunting grounds into a national park."

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Champaign County taxpayers give $151,758 in County Sales Tax in July

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Piatt County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 12

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Piatt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Champaign County Republicans Chair on Mahomet Aquifer: 'a gamble we can't afford'

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

Susan Mantell, Chairwoman of the Champaign County Republicans, expressed concerns over the protection of the Mahomet Aquifer. She said that failing to safeguard this vital water source "would be a disaster for Illinois citizens, threatening the clean drinking water of nearly a million people." Mantell shared her statement with Chambana Sun on October 13.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Champaign County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Vermilion County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois soccer triumphs over Indiana with early goal

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

Illinois soccer team secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Indiana at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The win was marked by Sarah Foley's decisive goal in the 13th minute and Izzy Lee's strong performance as goalkeeper, making seven saves to achieve her fourth clean sheet of the season.

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Senator Rose urges action on safety issues in Illinois correctional facilities

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

AFSCME members employed in state prisons organized informational pickets across Illinois to highlight safety concerns for correctional staff and inmates at various IDOC facilities. State Senator Chapin Rose, representing Mahomet, issued a statement addressing the incidents of exposure and attacks on guards and other correctional staff. He emphasized the urgent need for measures to protect Illinois' correctional officers and staff.

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Luke Altmyer joins Maxwell Award watch list after impressive season start

By Chambana Sun | Oct 17, 2024

Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer has been added to the Maxwell Award watch list, as announced by the Maxwell Football Club. The award, established in 1937, honors the College Player of the Year.