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Illinois residents celebrate the state's 250th anniversary all year.

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Illinoisans invited to celebrate nation’s 250th birthday through service

Volunteers can log hours with Serve Illinois and receive a commemorative certificate throughout 2026.

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Retail scholarship challenge launched by Illinois Retail Merchants Association

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Illinois Retail Merchants Association (IRMA) today announced the launch of a new scholarship which…

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No. 13 Illinois wins seventh straight with 77–67 victory over Minnesota

Illini extend Big Ten surge behind balanced scoring, rebounding edge at State Farm Center.

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Deputy, K-9 involved in crash on East University Avenue in Urbana

URBANA, Ill. (Chambana Today) — A Champaign County Sheriff’s Office K-9 deputy was involved in a traffic crash Friday night…

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Champaign-Urbana and Decatur see unemployment rates rise through 2025 as part of statewide increase

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Thursday, data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed that total…

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January 10 – January 16 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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Little League and T-Mobile launching grant to help make youth sports affordable

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — With the cost of youth sports rising over the years, families in Champaign-Urbana might find…

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SHOOTING UPDATE: Alleged suspect in custody after early morning shooting in Urbana

Champaign man died after early-morning shooting on Ellis Drive; investigation remains ongoing.

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Family of George Shapland makes million dollar gift to U of I Athletics

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The family of George Shapland, a former U of I basketball player and influential local…

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SHOOTING UPDATE: 52-year-old man fatally shot in Urbana early Friday morning

Police investigating shooting on Ellis Drive; public asked for tips.

Xavier Scott returns to the Illini in the 2026 season.

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Xavier Scott announces return to Illinois Football for 2026 season

The All-Big Ten defensive back looks ahead to a comeback after an injury-shortened 2025 campaign.

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Vandalia native wins $3 million on scratch-off lottery ticket

VANDALIA, Ill. (Chambana Today) — A trip to the gas station while visiting her hometown led to a multi-million dollar…

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Editor’s in-depth reflection with CU-PHD’s Julie Pryde as she prepares to retire

The longtime public health administrator looks back on accomplishments, hard lessons from COVID, and the work still left to do.

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U of I football season ticket renewals to begin January 20

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — After celebrating its winningest two-year run in program history, season ticket renewals for the Illinois…

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Champaign attorney placed on probation after Illinois Supreme Court disciplinary action

Court finds lawyer made false statements to client and judge; six-month suspension stayed with conditions.

Campus Middle School for Girls open house

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Campus Middle School for Girls to host February open house in Urbana

Prospective students and families invited to tour campus and learn about academics and programs.

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Man killed in early-morning shooting in Urbana; police seek suspect

Officers responded to a report of gunfire on Ellis Drive early Tuesday; victim has not yet been identified.

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Press Conference Scheduled to Discuss Annual Champaign County Homeless Population

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The Champaign County Continuum of Services is set to hold a press conference later this…

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Scientists call another near-record hot year a ‘warning shot’ of a shifting, dangerous climate

Earth's average temperature last year hovered among one of the three hottest on record, while the past three years indicate that warming could be speeding up, international climate monitoring teams reported.

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NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.

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When some Gilded Age gentleman hunters organized a New York event to compare their dogs, could they have imagined that people would someday call it the World Series of dogdom or the Super Bowl of dog shows?

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Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN’s ‘On the Edge’ docuseries leading into Olympics

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As if! ‘Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘Inception’ among 25 movies entering National Film Registry

As if they'd leave "Clueless" off the list. Cher Horowitz fans, rejoice: Amy Heckerling's 1995 teen comedy is one of 25 classic movies chosen this year by the Library of Congress for its National Film Registry.