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4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Aubrey Plaza describes grief over husband Jeff Baena’s death, likens it to an ‘ocean of awfulness’
The actor spoke on the podcast ''Good Hang with Amy Poehler," telling her former "Parks and Recreation" costar in her most detailed public remarks to date that it's been a daily struggle to overcome her grief.
New Heritage Trail sign honors African American healthcare pioneers in Champaign County
The sign emphasizes the importance of remembering and honoring those who laid the foundation for more equitable healthcare in the region.
Promise Healthcare opens new clinic inside C-UPHD to expand access to care in Champaign
This new location marks Promise Healthcare’s fifth site in Champaign County.
Fall Festival and Activities in Champaign, Iroquois, Ford, and Vermilion Counties
This guide will help you discover the perfect way to fall into the season across Champaign, Vermilion, Iroquois, and Ford Counties.
Mahomet-Seymour junior sells produce and jewelry: Taylor Mills’ entrepreneurial spirit
Taylor’s long-term goal? To study agricultural business in college—funded in part by the profits from her summer produce stand.
Former Champaign entertainment producer sentenced to 20 years in child pornography case
He was initially charged with eight counts of child pornography and later, an additional grooming charge—each classified as a Class X felony.
Illini QB Luke Altmyer named to Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award watch list
A 2025 team captain, Altmyer is entering his final season after leading Illinois to a 10-3 record in 2024.
IDOT hiring snowplow drivers for winter ‘Snowbird’ Program – apply by August 22
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is now accepting applications for its 2025-26 Snowbird Program,…
CUTC’s Penguin Project brings “Shrek the Musical Jr.” to life Over Labor Day weekend
This year’s cast features 30 artists and 35 mentors, ages 11 to 21, representing over 17 area schools.
Global ag leaders to converge at U of I for International Agronomy Day
“This is a rare opportunity to share Illinois' agricultural innovations with a global audience.”
4 weeks ago in Sports
Boston Celtics sale is done. Bill Chisholm takes over as owner of NBA’s most-decorated franchise
The sale of the Boston Celtics was finalized on Tuesday, with private equity mogul Bill Chisholm taking over control of the NBA's most-decorated franchise from a group led by Wyc Grousbeck that had owned them for more than two decades.
Sullivan-Parkhill Automotive sold to Sam Leman Automotive after 100+ years of service
“It has been the honor of a lifetime to work alongside our employees, serve our customers, and be part of this community’s story.”
4 weeks ago in National
Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, threatens dangerous rip currents
Although the storm is expected to stay offshore, evacuations were ordered on barrier islands along the Carolina coast as authorities warned the storm could churn up dangerous rip currents from Florida to the New England coast.
Dutch Bros Coffee to make Illinois debut in Urbana at Lincoln and Green
Urbana Mayor DeShawn Williams welcomed the announcement, calling the addition “more than just coffee” and a vibrant hangout spot for residents, students, and visitors.
Illini set for non-conference slate with five NCAA tournament foes
Illinois opens the season at home on November 3 against Jackson State, the first of four consecutive home games.
4 weeks ago in , Safeworks
Why occupational health matters—and why SafeWorks Illinois is the partner your business needs
SafeWorks Illinois offers a wide array of occupational health services, uniquely tailored to meet the demands of both small businesses and large industries.
Matthew Vann appointed to lead Illinois Extension amid transformational change
“Dr. Vann brings the vision and collaborative leadership we need to navigate challenges and reimagine our community impact.”
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Second trial in killing of rapper Young Dolph starts in Memphis
The trial of a man charged with organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery in November 2021 began on Monday.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Veteran Joe Flacco selected as Browns starting QB for season opener against Bengals on Sept. 7
After four weeks, Joe Flacco has emerged as the winner of the Cleveland Browns' four-way quarterback competition. The 40-year-old Flacco beat out Kenny Pickett and rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders. Deshaun Watson is on the roster, but is expected to miss the season because of injuries.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Busta Rhymes and Ricky Martin will make history at 2025 MTV VMAs. Here’s who is taking the stage
Rapper Busta Rhymes will receive the first ever MTV VMA Rock the Bells Visionary Award and Ricky Martin will be honored with the inaugural Latin Icon Award, the VMAs announced Monday.