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Stage with a drum kit and keyboards silhouetted against pink-purple lights; overlay reads 'Central-Illinois Music Guide' and 'Where The Music Lives' with a treble clef icon.
Entertainment
2 hours ago
New online guide offers comprehensive list of live music events in central Illinois

Central Illinois Music Guide: Where the Music Lives” covers Champaign, Vermilion, Piatt, Ford, and Iroquois counties.

Group of six people in neon shirts posing with surveying equipment in front of the Washington Monument on the National Mall.
College
5 hours ago
Parkland students win national land surveying competition in Washington, D.C.

Five Parkland College students won first place in the associate’s degree division of a national land surveying competition on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. in April.

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News
6 hours ago
Never had allergies before? An OSF nurse practitioner explains why they can still develop in adulthood

Adult-onset allergies affect nearly one in three U.S. adults, and an OSF HealthCare nurse practitioner explains why they happen and how to manage them.

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Crime
7 hours ago
FBI makes multiple arrests in Danville on Thursday over drugs and weapon confiscations

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) — This past Thursday April 29 several area residents were awakened […]

Community
23 hours ago
Decatur fire department recognized for installing 1,000 smoke alarms in city homes

The Decatur Fire Department has been recognized by the state for installing more than 1,000 free smoke alarms in city homes through a statewide fire safety program.

IL State News
24 hours ago
Illinois adds jobs in March, but unemployment continues to climb

Illinois added 8,400 nonfarm payroll jobs in March, but the unemployment rate climbed to 5.1%, up half a point from a year ago, state officials announced Wednesday.

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Entertainment
1 day ago
Arrowhead Lanes & Western Bowl open summer league registration, offering group deals

Arrowhead Lanes & Western Bowl is now accepting summer league registrations and offering Monday through Thursday group specials starting at $15 per person.

School building with large white columns and students walking along the walkway outside a brick facade building on a sunny day.
Education
1 day ago
Elementary Students to receive white coats at “mini medical school” graduation saturday

Elementary students at Booker T. Washington STEM Academy will be honored Saturday at a White Coat Ceremony marking completion of a mini medical school program run in partnership with Carle Illinois College of Medicine.

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