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Ring in the New Year safely: IDOT and law enforcement focus on impaired driving

Increased patrols aim to reduce accidents and ensure safe travel as 2025 ends and 2026 begins.

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Illinois State Fair goes digital: Tickets for 2026 will be paperless

Digital ticketing for the 2026 season expected to improve convenience and security for fairgoers.

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IDOT marks major milestones in I-57/74 interchange reconstruction

$251.8 million upgrade moves forward in 2025, improving traffic flow and safety.

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University of Illinois students make waves at CES with autonomous boating innovations

Interns from the University of Illinois’ Boating Intelligence Design Lab showcase cutting-edge AI technology.

Illinois women's basketball coach Shauna Green talks about Oregon State.

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Four in double figures lift Illini women past Purdue

Illinois stays perfect in Big Ten play with an 83–73 road win.

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Cold burst breaks midweek for a slightly warmer New Year

Gusty winds and frigid wind chills start the week, but sunshine and slightly warmer temperatures arrive as the calendar turns.

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More than 1,200 Ameren customers lost power in Champaign during Sunday storms

Outage near Centennial High School began Sunday evening as crews worked to assess damage and restore service.

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Prepare pets for New Year’s Eve celebrations and fireworks

Warm weather and fireworks can add extra stress for pets as families ring in the new year.

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Kwanzaa brings communities together

African American and Pan-African cultures observe a week-long celebration known as Kwanzaa from December 26 to January 1.

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Hayley Siefert launches full-service real estate team across Illinois and Indiana

From first-time buyers to complex transactions, the Siefert Team promises expertise, collaboration, and a people-first approach.

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Illini basketball legend Dave Downey passes away at age 84

The all-time great, who set Illinois’ single-game scoring record, leaves behind a lasting legacy on and off the court.

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Illinois football touches down in Nashville for Music City Bowl showdown

Fighting Illini seek ninth win against Tennessee in first-ever meeting between the programs.

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December 20 – December 26 Crimestoppers Booking Report

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Our Crimestoppers Booking Report is back this week, with full data from the past week,…

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Six displaced after fire on Christmas Day in Danville residence

DANVILLE, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Thursday, the Danville Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at a two-story…

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Illinois women resume Big Ten play at Purdue

Illini take 11-1 record to West Lafayette seeking historic road win and 10-game streak.

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Chambana Today’s Weekly On-Campus Crime Log for December 19 – December 25

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — While Chambana Today has been covering local crime stories since its earliest days as a…

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Champaign County Sheriff’s Office leads effort in donating over 16 thousand meals

URBANA, Ill. (Chambana Today) — On Friday, the Eastern Illinois Foodbank shared that a combined effort from six different police…

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Report outlines cuts to state EPA’s

Illinois is still hundreds of staffers below its high.

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Someone will still want to be paid with a paper check

Comptroller says only about 80 percent of her office's payments are electronic.

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OSF Danville welcomes Christmas baby

DANVILLE, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Hours before most Illinoisans were up to enjoy gift opening and relaxing near the fireplace,…

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Judge dismisses Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit to reclaim master recordings from Universal Music Group

U.S. District Judge Denise Cote on Thursday sided with the recording giant, arguing that the Grammy-winning group never owned the copyrights to their sound recordings and didn't transfer them to anyone else.

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Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 million

A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million.

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Sarah Jessica Parker gets Golden Globes’ Carol Burnett Award and Helen Mirren gets DeMille prize

Matthew Broderick presented his wife of nearly 30 years Sarah Jessica Parker with the Golden Globes'Carol Burnett Award for a life of achievement in television at Golden Eve, a ceremony that also added Helen Mirren to the list of legends that have won the Cecil B. DeMille Award.