September 29, 2026 - CU-CitizenAccess.org

The former Walgreens at 1801 S. Philo Road in Urbana sits vacant on Sept. 17, 2026. Photo by Madyson Magnus.

Philo Road pharmacy access remains a challenge for vulnerable residents

One year after Urbana launched an effort to revitalize the Philo Road corridor, city officials say new investments are beginning to take shape —…

Octave apartments near 210 S. Fourth St. in Champaign.

Mike Fredendall’s apartment he leased during his senior year didn’t have carpet. But when he moved out, he was charged $250 for a “Carpet…