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Snow glistening rooftops of towns you must see this season

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City of Danville seeks entries for Light Up Danville contest

DANVILLE, IL. (Chambana Today) — Danville residents who enjoy lighting up and decorating their homes on the outside are encouraged…

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Danville’s Sweet Adelines presents annual Christmas luncheon and silent auction

Proceeds from the silent auction will benefit the Mission K9 Warriors. 

Snow glistening rooftops of towns you must see this season

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4 Festive Destinations to Spark Your Holiday Spirit

December is a month of magic—twinkling lights, cozy gatherings, and celebrations that bring communities together. If you love the holidays…

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Jackknifed semis blocked I-57 south in two locations

Drivers were urged to avoid travel; roadway reopened at 9:16 p.m.

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Yard waste collection delayed as public works prioritizes snow and ice removal

Eight inches of weekend snowfall forces shift in city service schedule.

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Firefighters quickly extinguish attic fire on Sumac Drive

Small accidental blaze near chimney flue causes no injuries.

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Illini keep the Land of Lincoln Hat in snow-covered match

Illinois defeats Northwestern 20–13 in snowiest home game in program history.

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DANVILLE SHOOTING UPDATE: Danville police charge suspect with first-degree murder after fatal bar shooting

One man killed, another injured in early morning incident at Scooters Bar.

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Sidewalk snow removal rules activated after heavy snowfall

City set 24-hour deadline for clearing walkways in downtown, midtown, and campus.

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If you have any Turkey day leftovers … here are some guidelines

How Long Do Thanksgiving Leftovers Last? (USDA/FDA general guidelines) Turkey (cooked) Gravy Mashed Potatoes / Stuffing Sweet Potato Casserole Pumpkin…

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Residential Fire – 200 Block N Fourth St.  

The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a vacant single-family home and detached garage in the 200 block…

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One man killed, another arrested after shooting outside Danville bar

DANVILLE, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday outside Scooters Bar on the…

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Heavy snow, high winds expected to make travel dangerous across Central Illinois today

Rapid morning accumulation, whiteout conditions, and a possible evening wintry mix south of I-72 expected to impact the region.

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Six tips to master Cyber Monday shopping

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — If you’ve still got some shopping hunger after Black Friday, Cyber Monday is right round…

Illinois and Oakland warming up before Wednesday night's game.

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No. 5 UConn pulls away late to defeat No. 13 Illinois, 74–61

Boswell scores 25, but Illini offense sputters as Huskies’ defense controls Black Friday matchup at Madison Square Garden.

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Illini’s Destiny Jackson earns Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors

Rookie point guard shines with career-best performance as Illinois posts two dominant victories.

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Weather forces cancellation of Champaign’s 25th Annual Parade of Lights

Safety concerns end longtime holiday tradition for 2025, but tree lighting and downtown festivities will continue.

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THE ROAD REPORT: More closures announced for Champaign-Urbana; plan accordingly

**The Road Report was republished on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, to reflect new road closures.** CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) –…

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Arrest Made in November 19 fire at Champaign church

Champaign man charged with arson after blaze causes significant damage; investigation continues.

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Why Shopping Local Matters This Holiday Season

Why Shopping Local Matters This Holiday Season The holiday season is a time for celebration, family, and giving—but it’s also…

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NFL division races tighten after a weekend full of surprises and upsets

The race for division titles in the NFL got tighter in Week 13. The Rams, Colts and Steelers became the latest first-place teams to lose Sunday. The Eagles and Ravens lost Thursday. The Patriots play Monday night. Five of the eight divisions have two teams tied for the top spot or separated by less than a game.

12 hours ago in Entertainment

25 holiday TV offerings to watch ranging from comedies to rom-coms and cozy mysteries

Whether you prefer something naughty, like the animated movie "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" or nice, like classics "The Sound of Music" and "Home Alone," streamers, cable and broadcast networks offer up festive choices in December.

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Why Cyber Monday could break spending records despite economic uncertainty

Deals promoted as some of the best of the holiday season are expected to keep people across the United States glued to their computers and smartphones as the post-Thanksgiving shopping marathon wraps up on Cyber Monday.