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Local artist Jose Vazquez exhibits colorful artwork at Council Chambers

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

If you haven’t been in Council Chambers recently, there is a new reason to visit.

Hessel Boulevard lane closure scheduled for sanitary sewer repair

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

A&R Mechanical Services Inc. is set to close the westbound lane of Hessel Boulevard, between Randolph Street and Neil Street, for a sanitary sewer repair.

Illinois hosts Michigan State in final home game of the season

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

For the final time in 2024, the Illinois Fighting Illini will host Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.

Kurt Kittner named honorary captain for Illinois vs. Michigan State game

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

Former Illinois quarterback Kurt Kittner will take on the role of honorary captain for the Illinois football team in their upcoming game against Michigan State.

City Council meeting set for November 19, agenda available online

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

The agenda for the upcoming City Council meeting on November 19, 2024, is now accessible online.

Illinois women’s tennis signs top recruits Risa Ueno and Elizabeth Isyanov

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

Fighting Illini Women's Tennis has announced the addition of two new players, Risa Ueno and Elizabeth Isyanov, during the recent signing period.

Naomi Benson joins Illinois women's basketball as new recruit

By Chambana Sun | Nov 15, 2024

Illinois Women's Basketball Head Coach Shauna Green has announced the signing of Naomi Benson to the Fighting Illini program.

Urbana ranks 82nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August

By Chambana Sun | Nov 14, 2024

Urbana residents paid $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 82nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Champaign County in week ending Nov. 9

By Chambana Sun | Nov 14, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Piatt County Education: 66 multiracial students enrolled in school districts in 2022-23 school year

By Chambana Sun | Nov 14, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 2.6% of students enrolled in Piatt County school districts identified as multiracial.

Ford County: Cities registered 6 lawyers in good standing as of October

By Chambana Sun | Nov 14, 2024

Cities within Ford County recorded six lawyers in good standing to practice law as of October.

Champaign County Republicans: 'Aaron Ammons is the most incompetent County Clerk in America'

By Chambana Sun | Nov 14, 2024

Susan Mantell, Chairwoman of the Champaign County Republicans, recently called for Aaron Ammons’ removal as Champaign County Clerk, citing repeated failures in election management. Pointing to issues such as voting delays, the distribution of ballots to non-residents, and a disputed cyberattack claim, Mantell argued that Ammons has eroded public confidence in the electoral process, making him unfit for the role.