The City of Urbana invites residents to a Public Open House on Wednesday, May 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. in City Council Chambers at 400 S. Vine Street to review and comment on the revised draft of the Imagine Urbana Comprehensive Plan. This open house offers a final in-person opportunity for public input before the Plan is potentially approved.
The University of Illinois Extension, in partnership with Champaign County Master Gardeners and Prairie Gardens, invites community members to get their hands dirty and help protect pollinators through a special hands-on container planting event on May 27 or 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Prairie Gardens in Champaign.
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Parkland College has named Shoshana Cronin its 2025 Student […]
The Danville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Lestina Cryor, who has been reported missing since May 5, 2025, and is considered a runaway.
The Virginia Theatre is set to welcome two powerhouse performers this fall with Fran Lebowitz and Ben Folds both bringing their distinct voices to the stage in October and November.
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has announced more than $50 million in conditional state and federal funding to support the development and rehabilitation of seven permanent supportive housing (PSH) projects throughout Illinois. This major investment will create 129 units of affordable housing with wraparound services tailored to individuals and families who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, living with disabilities, or transitioning from institutional care.
Former Fighting Illini women’s basketball standout Genesis Bryant has been selected to participate in the 2025 BTN Experience, a prestigious seminar hosted by the Big Ten Network for former Big Ten student-athletes interested in sports media careers. Bryant is one of just 16 athletes chosen for the four-day event, taking place June 23–26 at BTN Studios in Chicago.
Around midnight this morning, the Urbana Fire Department responded to a working fire at a six-unit apartment building located at 1508 Hunter Street. Engine 251 arrived on scene within four minutes to find heavy flames engulfing one of the apartment units.
