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CUPHD leader to discuss future of local public health programs amid funding concerns

Julie Pryde to speak at League of Women Voters event on how funding changes could impact Champaign County services,

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Snow covers Champaign County and surrounding areas; schools and roads feeling the chill

With temperatures in the mid-20s and light snow flurries this morning, travel is hazardous and winter conditions have impacted several area schools.

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Season of Giving: HOYCE Center and DREAM partner to bring holiday cheer: Community Focus with Callie Luttman

Giveaway set for Dec. 6 at Urbana Park District’s new Wellness Center.

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Boil orders issued in Champaign and Urbana

Valve replacement and main break prompt water safety advisories.

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Champaign County Sheriff warns of phone scam targeting residents

Scammers posing as sheriff’s deputies demand payments over the phone.

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Illinois women hold off late push to beat Illinois State

Wallace scores 22 as Illini improve to 2–0 ahead of first road trip.

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Clinton schools closed Monday after power outage

Lincoln School still without power; repairs underway, classes expected to resume Tuesday.

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Urbana Launches Task Force to Develop New Community Response Program

City partners with national law enforcement reform group to create unarmed crisis response teams for non-police 911 calls.

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November 1 – November 7 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Our Crimestoppers Booking Report is back this week, with data missing from just one day…

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U of I Extension SNAP-Ed launches Holiday Food Drive

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The University of Illinois Extension is launching a SNAP-Ed Holiday Food Drive to support Champaign…

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Flyover Film Studios to hold filmmaking 4 x 4 workshop event

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Flyover Film Studios and the Champaign County Film Office are holding a new event for…

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Parkland College to hold Veterans Day ceremony to honor veterans

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Parkland College is inviting the District 505 community to attend its 2025 Veterans Day ceremony…

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut

Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, announced Friday.

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IDPH warns against raw milk consumption after 11 related illnesses reported

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) issued a general reminder to the public about…

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Air travel disruptions reach Champaign region as national flight cancellations surge

With 445 flights canceled amid shutdown fatigue, regional travelers face impacts at Willard Airport and beyond.

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Danville police determine school threat not credible

Investigation finds phone-in shooting threat originated outside city; no danger to students or staff.

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Urbana Police hosting “Fill the Box” donation drive-thru today to support domestic violence survivors

Community encouraged to drop off essential items to benefit Courage Connection.

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Illinois to honor 250th anniversary of U.S. Marine Corps with ceremonial cake-cutting in Springfield

Event at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library celebrates Marines’ legacy of honor, courage, and commitment.

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PET OF THE WEEK: Sweet Lace wanted belly rubs and headbutts from Nicole

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Duane Shannon from WIXY 100.3 was away, so we had our cat-loving radio host, Nicole…

2 weeks ago in Sports

Broncos’ defense shines in 10-7 squeaker over Raiders despite offensive and special teams struggles

The Denver Broncos aren't collecting many style points but as long as they keep racking up more points than their opponents on the scoreboard, they don't care how ugly it looks.

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Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day

Pope Leo XIV opened a virtual meeting with American Catholic young people Friday by revealing a closely held pontifical secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day.

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Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, wants to give Chiefs time to prepare

Four-time All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce plans to wait until after the season to make a decision on retirement, though he did say Friday that he wants to make that decision early enough that the Kansas City Chiefs have time to prepare for the future.

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is officially eligible for the Oscars

"KPop Demon Hunters" is one step closer to another golden moment: The Oscars. The Netflix phenomenon is among 35 films features eligible for the animated feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards.

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Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign

Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign.

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Mexico’s bullied pageant contestant gets payback by capturing Miss Universe crown

Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday, a dramatic victory for a 25-year-old at the center of the turbulent 74th staging of the popular beauty pageant in Bangkok who stood up to public bullying from one of the hosts.