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Fighting Illini women's golf team is preparing to compete in the 2025 Big Ten Women's Golf Championship.

Illinois women's tennis team gears up for season-end matches against Indiana and Purdue

The Illinois women's tennis team is wrapping up its regular season with matches on the road against Indiana and No. 60 Purdue this weekend.

Natalie Woch returns to Illinois as director of recruiting operations

University of Illinois graduate Natalie Woch has been appointed as the Director of Recruiting Operations for the university's football program, according to head coach Bret Bielema.

Inclement weather prompts changes to Illinois-Purdue softball series

Illinois softball's weekend series against Purdue is subject to a change in schedule due to expected adverse weather conditions.

Champaign County home prices rose in Q1

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2025 in Champaign County rose by $25,000, while total sales decreased by 23.5%.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Piatt County in March compared to previous month

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Piatt County in March compared to the previous month.

VERMILION County called home by 1 new registered sex offender in week ending March 30

There is one new registered sex offender living in VERMILION County in the week ending March 30, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Ford County?

There were eight offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Ford County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Chambana Sun.

Mayor Feinen discusses Prospect Avenue project in latest podcast episode

In her latest podcast, Mayor Feinen discusses the proposed changes to Prospect Avenue with key city officials.

Rep. Mary Miller addresses key societal issues in recent tweets

In a series of tweets on April 16, 2025, Rep. Mary Miller addresses key issues related to education, national sentiment, and energy policies.

Illinois teen joins national 4-H team for 2025 conference planning

In Washington, D.C., Alex Paul, a 4-H teen from Wayne County, Illinois, has been chosen to join the National Youth Leadership Team.

Record number of players qualify for 2025 Hampshire Honor Society

The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) has announced the largest membership ever for the 2025 Hampshire Honor Society.

Champaign announces online auction for 2019 Ford Interceptor

The City of Champaign has announced the sale of a 2019 Ford Interceptor Sedan AWD through an online auction.

Fighting Illini softball team achieves victory over Valparaiso at Eichelberger Field

URBANA, Ill. -- The Fighting Illini softball team secured a victory over Valparaiso with a score of 5-1 at Eichelberger Field on Wednesday.

Illinois men's gymnastics anticipates NCAA Championships in Ann Arbor

The University of Illinois men's gymnastics team is gearing up for the upcoming NCAA Championships, scheduled to be held in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the Crisler Center.

Rep. Mary Miller supports tax cuts and calls for IRS reform

Rep. Mary Miller, representing Illinois’ 15th district, affirmed her stance on tax reform, Social Security, and oversight of the IRS in her recent tweets on April 15 and 16, 2025.

Q4 2024 Recap: 8 parolees from Vermilion County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

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

No new registered sex offenders living in Piatt County in week ending March 30

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Piatt County as of the week ending March 30.

Champaign County home valuations rose in February compared to the same period in 2024

In February, the median sale price of a home in Champaign County rose by $38,821 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 16.2%.

Illinois triumphs over SIUE with stellar offensive performance