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Springfield Avenue eastbound lane closures scheduled for October 13-17

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 9, 2025

SNC Construction will close the right two eastbound lanes on Springfield Avenue between Westlawn Avenue and Garfield Avenue to conduct storm sewer repairs.

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Champaign issues demolition permit for multi-family dwelling at 310 Chalmers St

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 9, 2025

On October 8, 2025, the Building Safety Division of the Champaign Fire Department issued a building permit for demolition work at 310 Chalmers St. The project, which involves a multi-family dwelling, has an estimated construction value of $265,000.

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Illinois soccer earns ninth shutout of season with win over Rutgers

By N. R. Madison | Oct 9, 2025

Illinois soccer secured a 2-0 victory over Rutgers on Thursday night at Demirjian Park.

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Rep. Mary Miller criticizes Senate Democrats over shutdown and immigration in recent tweets

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 9, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller used social media on October 8 and 9, 2025 to criticize Senate Democrats' actions during a government shutdown and their approach to immigration policy.

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Illinois golfer Max Herendeen named Scholar Athlete of the Week after strong tournament finish

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 9, 2025

Max Herendeen, a junior majoring in advertising, has been recognized as the Scholar Athlete of the Week for his performance with the University of Illinois men's golf team.

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Vermilion County Education: 6,808 white students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By U. J. Kaufman | Oct 9, 2025

In Vermilion County school districts, 6,808 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Chambana Sun publication area sees 252 H-2A petitions approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024

By G. L. Dwyer | Oct 8, 2025

All 252 H-2A petitions filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in the Chambana Sun publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Lane closures planned for Prospect Avenue from October 13 to October 24

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 8, 2025

In order to install water service at 2029 N. Prospect Avenue, Illinois American Water and Shaw Brothers will close one northbound and one southbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Baytowne Drive and Marketview Drive.

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Vermilion County collects $237,346 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By J. C. Bland | Oct 8, 2025

In August, Vermilion County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prospect Avenue lane closure planned for gas main relocation

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 8, 2025

Ameren Illinois will close one northbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Union Street and Healey Street to relocate a gas main.

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Rep. Mary Miller addresses law enforcement and immigration concerns in recent social media posts

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 8, 2025

Rep. Mary Miller posted a series of statements on social media in October 2025 criticizing left-wing groups and Democratic policies on immigration and law enforcement.

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Illinois women’s basketball schedules annual field trip day game against Murray State

By N. R. Madison | Oct 8, 2025

The Illinois women's basketball team will host its annual Field Trip Day game on Tuesday, November 18, against Murray State at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

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Vine Street and Prospect Avenue closures scheduled for mid-October in Champaign

By N. R. Madison | Oct 8, 2025

Vine Street in Champaign will be closed between Prospect Avenue and New Street from Monday, October 13, through Friday, October 17, 2025.

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Champaign County collects $742,447 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By J. C. Bland | Oct 7, 2025

In August, Champaign County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois men’s basketball announces game times, TV schedule and ticket details

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 7, 2025

Start times and television coverage have been announced for the 2025-26 Illinois Men's Basketball season.

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Fighting Illini women’s basketball TV schedule set for 2025-26 season

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 7, 2025

The Big Ten Conference has released the television and streaming schedule for the 2025-26 season of the University of Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 92.2% of Piatt County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By U. J. Kaufman | Oct 7, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 92.2% of students enrolled in Piatt County school districts identified as white.

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Illinois volleyball’s Taylor de Boer honored with 2025 AthletesCAN True Sport Award

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 7, 2025

Illinois volleyball player Taylor de Boer has been named the recipient of the 2025 AthletesCAN True Sport Award at the Canadian Sport Awards in Calgary, Alberta.

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Champaign Fire Department responds to apartment building fire on Cynthia Drive

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 7, 2025

On October 6, 2025, the Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire at a 16-unit multi-family apartment building located in the 2000 block of Cynthia Drive.

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City of Urbana Sustainability Advisory Commission met Oct. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 7, 2025

City of Urbana Sustainability Advisory Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 7