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Prairie State Taxes: Urbana residents rank 84th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for July

By A. C. Schell | Sep 12, 2025

Urbana residents paid just under $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 84th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

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BHRA highlights classroom discussion on economic impacts of September 11 attacks

By N. R. Madison | Sep 11, 2025

Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School (BHRA) used its official Twitter account in early September to announce upcoming events and spotlight classroom discussions about the ongoing effects of September 11 on business and society.

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Ford County residents rank 97th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for July

By J. C. Bland | Sep 11, 2025

Ford County residents paid $51,615 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

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$36,448 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Piatt County

By J. C. Bland | Sep 11, 2025

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

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Champaign Fire Department issues building permits for major projects in September

By N. R. Madison | Sep 11, 2025

The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division has issued several building permits for projects valued at $250,000 or more.

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Illinois representatives introduce resolution honoring Charlie Kirk

By N. R. Madison | Sep 11, 2025

Congresswoman Mary Miller of Illinois’s 15th district, along with Representatives Mike Bost (IL-12) and Darin LaHood (IL-16), has introduced a Congressional Resolution to honor Charlie Kirk, an Illinois native who was recently assassinated.

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Sarah Foley scores hat trick as Illinois soccer matches best-ever season start

By N. R. Madison | Sep 11, 2025

Illinois soccer achieved a significant milestone by matching its best season start, winning its first seven matches.

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Rep. Mary Miller mourns Charlie Kirk's passing and marks September 11 anniversary

By D. D. Frederick | Sep 11, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller reflected on social media about the death of Charlie Kirk on September 10–11, 2025, while also commemorating those affected by September 11th attacks.

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 1 inmate sentenced in Vermilion County during week ending Sept. 20

By K. L. Duvall | Sep 11, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Vermilion County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.

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Illini volleyball prepares for Linda Herman Classic with new faces contributing early

By K. A. Troyer | Sep 11, 2025

Illinois will remain in-state for its final nonconference road trip of the 2025 regular season, participating in the Linda Herman Volleyball Classic hosted by Illinois State from September 12-14 at CEFCU Arena in Normal, Illinois.

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Rep. Mary Miller announces resolution honoring Charlie Kirk as "American Martyr

By D. D. Frederick | Sep 11, 2025

On September 11, 2025, Rep. Mary Miller announced that she and other Illinois lawmakers had introduced a congressional resolution to honor Charlie Kirk as an "American Martyr."

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Mary Miller introduces bill targeting sanctuary states' CDL license policies

By N. R. Madison | Sep 11, 2025

Congresswoman Mary Miller of Illinois’ 15th district has introduced the SAFE Driving Laws Act, a bill designed to prevent sanctuary states from issuing driver’s licenses and Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs) to undocumented immigrants.

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Paula Drive closure set for Garden Hills Phase 3 Project in Champaign

By K. A. Troyer | Sep 11, 2025

Starting September 15, 2025, Paula Drive in Champaign will be closed to vehicular traffic from the intersection of Paula Drive and Melanie Lane to the west half of the Paula Drive and Honeysuckle Lane intersection.

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Market Street closure planned for pavement repairs from September 15–19

By K. A. Troyer | Sep 11, 2025

Feutz Contractors will conduct pavement patching on North Market Street between Olympian Drive and Ford Harris Road as part of the 2025 Infrastructure Maintenance project.

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Week ending Sept. 20: 2 inmates sentenced in Champaign County to be released from prison

By K. L. Duvall | Sep 11, 2025

There were two inmates who were sentenced in Champaign County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.

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Illini men’s tennis opens fall schedule with Battle In The Bay Classic

By D. D. Frederick | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois men’s tennis will open its 2025 fall season at the Battle In The Bay Classic, held from September 11-14 at the California Tennis Club in San Francisco.

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Illinois announces free admission for two home baseball games in October

By N. R. Madison | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois has announced its 2025 fall baseball schedule, with two games to be played at Illinois Field in October.

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Vermilion County residents pay $203,313 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By J. C. Bland | Sep 10, 2025

In July, Vermilion County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Neil Street northbound lane to close September 15 for water service work

By D. D. Frederick | Sep 10, 2025

A&R Services will close one northbound lane of Neil Street between Bellefontaine Street and Kenyon Road on Monday, September 15, 2025.

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Rep. Mary Miller criticizes education system, immigration costs, and media coverage in recent posts

By D. D. Frederick | Sep 10, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller posted a series of statements on September 9-10 criticizing Democrats' handling of education, immigration costs in Illinois, and media coverage of crime policy.