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Portion of Fox Drive to be closed temporarily for concrete patch pavement

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — A&A Concrete, as part of the 2026 Concrete Patching Project, will patch pavement on portions…

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Everything Mahomet business showcase expands to highlight entire community

Free event Saturday at Mahomet Seymour High School features vendors, civic groups, and family activities.

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Champaign imposes temporary alcohol restrictions ahead of Illini Elite Eight game

Mayor Feinen issues emergency order to promote public safety, limit glass containers, and restrict deliveries near campus.

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Community leaders urge vigilance as families navigate children’s online safety

Experts outline key steps parents can take to reduce risks tied to early device and social media use.

1 week ago in National

A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot

Looking back, gubernatorial candidate Dean Roy says his political ambitions started in the eighth grade. And by that he means, last year. After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe High School now has his sights set on the corner office.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.

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Tom Brady says he’s weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn’t like the idea

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea.

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Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance

After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother's apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC's "Today" show next month, saying in an interview that aired Friday "joy will be my protest."

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I-74 eastbound reopens after multi-vehicle crash near milepost 179

Lanes reopened at 8:05 a.m. after earlier closures and detours diverted traffic through prairie view road and u.s. route 150.

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Fighting Illini advance to Elite Eight, tie program records with third top five win

Illinois (27-8) dominates Houston in Sweet 16, setting up big-ten showdown with Iowa.

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“Anastasia” to close 2025-26 Parkland College theatre season

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Performances of “Anastasia” will close the 2025-26 Parkland College season at the Harold and Jean…

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#TeenTakeover trend sparks safety fears after fatal shooting at Market Place Mall

Social media–fueled teen gatherings raise alarm in Champaign as rumors of a large meetup at Centennial Park prompted increased police presence.

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Danville Fire Department to hold open house next Wednesday for prospective firefighters

DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) — The Danville Fire Department will host a firefighter recruitment open house next week, opening its…

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Illinois State Police arrests Momence man following child sexual abuse materials investigation

MOMENCE, IL (Chambana Today) — Illinois State Police (ISP)’s Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 Special Agents arrested Timothy M.…

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Champaign and Urbana Park Districts to hold ‘March for Peace’ on April 4

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — The Champaign and Urbana and Park Districts will come together with the Urbana Rotary Club…

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Grainger College of Engineering to host distinguished alumni panel in Urbana

Annual event will feature leaders across industries sharing insights on success and innovation.

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Severe storms and sharp temperature drop expected soon across central Illinois

Warm, windy conditions give way to thunderstorms, heavy rain and overnight lows in the 30s.

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PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Skylar, the softest, sweetest girl

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Donna, from Moore’s Rescue Ranch, brought Skylar to us this morning – and she didn’t…

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Fifth annual champaign prom giveaway returns to support local students

Volunteer-driven event offers free formalwear while seeking community donations.

1 week ago in Sports

Lewis Hamilton makes it clear he’s back in the F1 chase: ‘I’ve not lost what I had’

Lewis Hamilton is F1's most decorated driver. He's won the most races (105), claimed the most poles (104) and has been on the podium 207 times. And the British driver is tied at seven with Michael Schumacher for world championships.

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