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Champaign County home prices rose in October 2024 compared to October 2023

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

In October, the median sale price of a home in Champaign County rose by $21,250 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 21.3%.

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Q2 Recap: 4 parolees from Vermilion County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

There were four offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Vermilion County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

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Brandon Lee signs with Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood has announced the signing of Brandon Lee to a Big Ten Athletics Scholarship Agreement.

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Illinois wrestling hosts Missouri in dinner theater match

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

The Illinois wrestling team, ranked 12th nationally, is preparing to host the 6th-ranked Missouri team in a unique dinner theater setting on Thursday, November 21.

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Illinois faces Alabama at C.M. Newton Classic in Birmingham

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team is set to face the Alabama Crimson Tide at the C.M. Newton Classic on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

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Champaign seeks bids for purchase of three SUVs or crossovers

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

The City of Champaign has announced it is now accepting bids for the acquisition of three compact 4-door Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) or Crossovers.

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Illini alumni make impact during Week 11 of NFL season

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

Former University of Illinois football players made their presence felt during Week 11 of the 2024 NFL season.

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Illinois football team ranked #25 in College Football Playoff Top 25

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

The Illinois football team has been ranked #25 in the latest College Football Playoff Top 25, as announced by the CFP committee on Tuesday.

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Kenta Miyoshi advances to third round at NCAA Singles Championship

By Chambana Sun | Nov 19, 2024

Illinois junior Kenta Miyoshi has made a strong debut at the NCAA Singles Championship, representing the Fighting Illini men's tennis program.

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State Senator Chapin Rose: 'More non-sense from Springfield on our Mahomet Aquifer!'

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

State Senator Chapin Rose expressed his concerns regarding the Mahomet Aquifer in a Facebook post dated November 14.

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Champaign County responsible for 9th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during August

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

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

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Q2 Recap: 8 parolees from Vermilion County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

There were eight offenders convicted of property crimes living in Vermilion County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

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Illinois makes first appearance this season in AP Top 25

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

Illinois has secured a spot in the Associated Press Top 25, coming in at No. 25 for the first time this season.

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Illinois set to play Northwestern at Wrigley Field

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

The Illinois football team is set to face Northwestern on November 30 at Wrigley Field, with the game scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. CT.

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Illinois teams rank concurrently in AP polls for football and both basketballs

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

With the football season nearing its end and basketball season beginning, Illinois Athletics finds itself in a notable position nationally.

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Illinois set to face Rutgers as regular season nears conclusion

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

The Illinois Fighting Illini, ranked 24th, will travel to face the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in a Big Ten conference game on Saturday.

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Fighting Illini women's basketball ranks No. 22 in latest AP poll

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

Fighting Illini women's basketball team has secured the No. 22 spot in the Associated Press Top-25 Poll for the second week in a row.

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Illinois secures decisive win over Le Moyne in front of record crowd

By Chambana Sun | Nov 18, 2024

In a commanding display at the State Farm Center, Illinois defeated Le Moyne with a score of 94-25 on Monday afternoon.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Vermilion County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Nov. 9

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2024

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

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Vermilion County Education: 10 Pacific Islander students enrolled in school districts in 2022-23 school year

By Chambana Sun | Nov 17, 2024

Vermilion County districts had 10 Pacific Islander students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.