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Roto-Rooter of Champaign donates $4,700 to Eastern Illinois Foodbank

Percentage of November job revenues supports food assistance efforts for local families.

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Illinois dominates Missouri 91-48 in Braggin’ Rights game

Keaton Wagler scores 22 points, leading the Illini to their largest victory in series history.

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Three arrested after gun recovered near Champaign Culver’s

Authorities charge two men and one woman with unlawful possession of a loaded firearm.

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Krannert’s Spring 2026 brings a stellar lineup of live performances to remember

From timeless operas to cutting-edge urban circus acts, the season will showcase world-class talent and creativity.

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You can’t get that on an Illinois license plate

Watch the video here of Giannoulias showing you what's been banned.

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Track Santa’s journey this Christmas Eve – only two days left!

The NORAD Santa Tracker returns December 23, sponsored by Gibson Area Hospital.

3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18

As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records.

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Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam … and whatever ‘6-7’ means

From the inexplicable to the familiar, here's our annual, highly selective journey down pop culture memory lane.

3 weeks ago in World

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is ‘quite solid’

Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, although he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a settlement.

3 weeks ago in National

Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting

A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.

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Red Cross urges extra caution to prevent home fires during the holiday season

Cooking, decorating, and heating equipment lead to a significant rise in home fires this time of year.

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State grants allow small Illinois farmers to develop local food-sharing networks

Past recipients say the program promotes collaboration and growth opportunities.

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Keep warm this winter with state energy assistance resources

Here’s where Illinois residents can find heating help and support from key agencies.

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Illinois dreams grow as Powerball jackpot reaches $1.6 billion

No jackpot winner Saturday, but Illinois players claim six-figure prizes as holiday drawing nears.

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Community volunteers needed to support students through I Read, I Count Program: Community Focus with Callie Luttman

Local literacy initiative asks for volunteers to apply before January 30.

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New Illinois laws take effect in 2026, covering AI, gun safety and missing persons

More than 250 measures approved by lawmakers will become law Jan. 1.

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Champaign-Urbana weather: Warming up next week with showers likely

Residents should prepare for gusty winds and fluctuating temperatures.

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Fighting Illini sports schedule December 21 – December 27

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — It can be hard to keep track of what day it is, and even harder…

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CRASH UPDATE: Pedestrian dies after wrong-way crash near campus

Police continue search for driver who fled scene after early-morning collision in Urbana.