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Crime
1 hour ago
Champaign police wrap up Labor Day safety campaign with multiple citations and DUIs

This enforcement effort was funded by federal traffic safety dollars administered through the Illinois Department of Transportation.

Ask The Pros
2 hours ago
Safeworks prepares Champaign for Fall: “This season matters more than people think”

According to the Safeworks Illinois team, fall is the season when issues—often overlooked in the summer—can become dangerous if not addressed.

Food Scene
3 hours ago
Metabolic meals salmonella outbreak hits 16 across 10 states; seven hospitalized

The CDC has issued an alert advising consumers who ordered these meals to discard them immediately and to carefully clean any surfaces they may have contacted.

News
3 hours ago
Chicago Bears set to leave Chicago — New Stadium Planned for Arlington Heights

The team is pushing to finalize plans by the end of this year.

Education
3 hours ago
Champaign Unit 4 secures strong 3‑year teacher contract with competitive raises and benefits

Under the agreement, teachers will see pay increases ranging from 15% to 17%, based on their roles.

News
1 day ago
Illinois Football climbs to No. 9 in AP Poll after dominant win at Duke

The Illini jumped two spots in the AP poll and three in the Coaches Poll following a commanding 45-19 road victory over Duke.

Community
1 day ago
Champaign County gears up for 15th Annual Bike to Work Day and Light the Night

This event supports Illinois law, which requires front lights and either a rear light or reflector when riding after dark.

Entertainment
1 day ago
Donor support helps Urbana Park District expand permanent sculpture collection

Many of the newly acquired sculptures will be featured during the Urbana Park District Jazz Walk on September 12.

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