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You Don’t Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer. Here’s What Else Puts You at Risk.
An OSF HealthCare oncologist outlines three reasons non-smokers are being diagnosed with lung cancer, from cooking fumes to genetic predispositions.
Australian man finds his birth mother In Danville
"All these years I haven't had kids around or grandkids, and now I have three grandsons and 14 great grand kids."
Ebertfest 2026 opens in Champaign with “The Last Dance” theme
Two-day film festival begins with opening remarks and full slate of screenings.
Illinois unemployment ticks up in February as payrolls decline
Illinois' unemployment rate rose to 5.0% in February as the state shed nearly 18,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, according to the state's employment security agency.
Barbara Flynn Currie, the first woman to serve as IL House majority leader, passes at 85
Trailblazing lawmaker served 40 years in IL House, 22 as majority leader.
Bears have plenty of options in NFL draft in trying to improve team
The Bears could use some more help protecting Caleb Williams and taking down the other team's quarterback.
Goodwill marks Earth Week with 11.6 million pounds diverted from landfills
Sustainability efforts highlight reuse impact and future expansion in Champaign.
Andrej Stojaković announces return to Illinois for senior season
CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Junior wing Andrej Stojaković announced Friday that he will return to Illinois for his senior…
Champaign man arrested in November 2025 homicide investigation
Suspect taken into custody in Chicago with assistance from U.S. Marshals Service.
Champaign Park District seeks clothing donations for eighth-grade graduation celebration
The district is collecting new or gently worn adult-sized dress clothing for students preparing to mark the transition to high school.
Illinois State Fair arena tickets go on sale April 21
Rodeo, truck pulls and demolition derby headline 2026 entertainment lineup.
City seeks public input on homelessness prevention blueprint snapshot
Survey open through May 15 aims to shape long-term housing strategy.
Latin American history, pet custody bills advance in Springfield ahead of deadline
Lawmakers moving dozens of measures as legislature enters final 6-week stretch.
Champaign County leaders honored among illinois’ outstanding young persons
Champaign police lieutenant and METCAD administrator recognized for professional excellence and community service.
Community prepares to welcome thousands for Illinois race weekend
Annual event expected to boost local economy and bring traffic impacts.
Rantoul airport selected for FAA Military Airport Program funding
Rantoul National Aviation Center eligible for an estimated $36.4 million in upgrades aimed at boosting civilian aviation capacity and long-term economic development.
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Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after successful appeals of 65-game rule
The Los Angeles Lakers ' Luka Dončić and Detroit Pistons ' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season despite falling short of the 65-game minimum, the league and the National Basketball Players Association said Thursday.
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Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US
Storms barreling across the heart of the United States continued to threaten rain and pose flooding risks Thursday after causing at least one death when a man apparently was struck by lightning in Wisconsin.
6 days ago in World
Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump announced Thursday, two days after the countries held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington.
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Tiger Woods’ lawyer vows to fight subpoena for prescription records in DUI case
Tiger Woods ' attorney intends to fight an attempt by prosecutors to subpoena the golfer's prescription drug records following his arrest last month in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence.
