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Urbana Fire Department extinguishes fire at 2010 Silver Court on Sunday afternoon

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) — At around 3:12 p.m. on Sunday, March 1, the Urbana Fire Department was dispatched to…

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New compost drop-off spot for C-U residents opens in Urbana

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) — WasteNot Compost and the Champaign County Environmental Stewards (CCES) have partnered to bring a compost…

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The hidden risk sitting in your employee handbook

An employee handbook in Illinois does more than outline company culture.

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New report from American Heart Association projects women to have increased rates of CVD

CHICAGO (Chambana Today) — A new report from the American Heart Association shared that the leading cause of death among…

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HUD proposes work requirements for housing assistance, launches coalition in Champaign

Secretary Scott Turner says new rule will “restore dignity” as local housing leaders pledge support.

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Former Associate Judge returns to Champaign-based law firm

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Meyer Capel, one of the largest law firms in the region, announced that Anna M.…

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Urbana committee of the whole to consider traffic changes, public works updates

Meeting set for March 2 at city building on South Vine Street.

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Sixth Street Lane Closure (between Stoughton Street and Springfield Avenue)

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – In order to complete sanitary and storm sewer installations at 401 S. Wright Street, crews…

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Prospect Avenue Lane Closure (between Baytowne Drive and Marketview Drive)

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – In order to complete sidewalk removal and replacement adjacent to 2029 N. Prospect, crews will…

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February 21 – February 27 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Our Crimestoppers Booking Report is back after a week off, with a six days of…

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Pork belly product recalled due to misbranding and undeclared allergen

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Gourmet Trends Kitchen, an establishment on Sheldon, Illinois, is recalling approximately 800 pounds of a…

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Parkland College welcomes Fullbright Visiting Scholar to campus

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — This month, Parkland College is welcoming a Fullbright Scholar to campus. On Wednesday, February 25,…

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Illinois officials urge fire safety precautions as winter raises risks for older adults

SPRINGFIELD, IL (Chambana Today) — As colder temperatures continue across Illinois, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM)…

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Illini fall short in top-10 clash with Michigan

Fighting Illini drop to 22-7 on the season after 84-70 loss, ending a nine-game win streak against Wolverines.

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Horizon Health in Paris receives national recognition

PARIS, IL (Chambana Today) — Earlier this week, Horizon Health staff celebrated its bariatric surgery team for earning national recognition…

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U of I study shows nanoplastics found to influence Salmonella virulence

URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) — Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are studying how microscopic plastic particles may influence…

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Promise Healthcare receives Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — On Friday, Promise Healthcare announced that it received Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition from the…

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Innovation Grove Summer Academy to provide STEM summer camp to Champaign middle schoolers

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — At Next Generation School this summer, CU middle schoolers will have the opportunity not just…

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Chambana Today’s Weekly On-Campus Crime Log for February 19 – February 25

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — After a week away, Chambana Today’s on-campus crime log is back. Whether you’re a parent…

Champaign City Council holds study session.

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Champaign City Council to consider street projects, zoning change and equipment purchase

Mattis Avenue improvements, rezoning request and public works contracts on March 3 agenda.