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Champaign Spotlight episode highlights Deputy City Manager Nancy Rabel’s role and priorities

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 16, 2025

The City of Champaign has released a new episode of its program, Champaign Spotlight, featuring Deputy City Manager Nancy Rabel.

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Champaign County Community Coalition meeting covers youth programs, law enforcement updates, and veteran services

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 16, 2025

On October 8, 2025, the Champaign County Community Coalition held its monthly meeting at the Holiday Inn Conference Center.

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Illinois men's golf prepares for Moraine Intercollegiate debut

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

The University of Illinois men's golf team, ranked No. 8 nationally, is set to compete in the Moraine Intercollegiate on October 13-14 in Kettering, Ohio.

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Illinois football returns to top 25 in coaches poll after challenging schedule

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

The Illinois football team has secured the #25 spot in this week's USA TODAY US LBM Coaches Poll.

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Scott Turner named honorary captain for Illinois football game against Ohio State

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

Scott Turner, a former University of Illinois football player and current United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, will act as the honorary captain for the Illinois football team during their game against top-ranked Ohio State.

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University of Illinois announces Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025 induction ceremony

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics will induct 11 new members into the UI Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, October 10, at 7 p.m. at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

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Youth recognized at annual Illinois state 4-H dog show

By K. B. Mckenzie | Oct 15, 2025

The 2025 Illinois 4-H Dog Show took place on October 4 at the Interstate Center in Bloomington, where 66 youth participants from across Illinois competed in a total of 118 individual events with their dogs.

Illinois set to play Ohio State in sold-out home football game

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

#17 Illinois to host #1 Ohio State in sold-out football game at Gies Memorial Stadium The University of Illinois Fighting Illini football team, ranked 17th nationally, will face the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday, October 11, at Gies...

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Former Illinois football players contribute across NFL teams during week 5

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

Several former University of Illinois Fighting Illini football players made appearances in NFL games during Week 5 of the 2025 season.

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Illini women’s golf places fourth at home invitational

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

Illinois women’s golf secured a fourth-place finish at the Illini Women’s Invitational held at Medinah Country Club, ending the tournament with a team score of 852 (-12).

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Illinois kicker David Olano earns second straight Big Ten special teams honor

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

Illinois kicker David Olano has been named the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week for the second consecutive week, according to an announcement from the conference office on Monday.

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Illini women's golf holds second after first day at Medinah Invitational

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

Illinois women's golf team is in second place after the first day of the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah Country Club, recording a team total of 558 (-18).

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Mary Miller posts on Charlie Kirk honor, government funding votes, and constituent services

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

U.S. Representative Mary Miller, representing Illinois’ 15th district, posted on October 15, 2025, about attending a White House ceremony honoring Charlie Kirk, congressional votes on government funding, and constituent outreach.

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City of Champaign participates in global human rights conference

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 15, 2025

Janel Gomez, Community Relations Manager for the City of Champaign, participated in the 76th Annual Conference of the International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies (IAOHRA).

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Illinois Women’s Tennis to host ITA Midwest Regional Championships at Atkins Tennis Center

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

Illinois Women’s Tennis will host the 2025 ITA Midwest Regional Championships at Atkins Tennis Center in Champaign from October 16 to 21.

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Illinois softball finishes fall games with strong record

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

The University of Illinois Fighting Illini women's softball team recently concluded their fall games with a 7-1 record.

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Bret Bielema named to Bear Bryant Coach of the Year watch list

By K. A. Troyer | Oct 15, 2025

Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema has been named to the American Heart Association's Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year watch list, according to an announcement from the award committee.

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Illinois men's tennis heads to Chicago for ITA Midwest Regional Championships

By N. R. Madison | Oct 15, 2025

The University of Illinois men's tennis team will compete in the ITA Midwest Regional Championships in Chicago from October 16 to 20.

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BHRA shares classroom projects, alumni event plans, and athletic honors in October updates

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 15, 2025

Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School (BHRA) posted updates between October 14 and October 15 about a creative anatomy project, upcoming alumni homecoming for the Class of 1976, and senior runner Natalie Thomason’s cross country...

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John Street eastbound lane to close for sewer work on October 16

By D. D. Frederick | Oct 15, 2025

Hoerr Construction is scheduled to intermittently close the eastbound lane of John Street, between James Street and Ridgeway Avenue, to carry out sewer lining work.