GFL Environmental
The number of waste haulers in the City of Champaign has been on a steady decline over the past few years. What was once…
Roger Morales/Hoy
Spanish-speaking Shadow Wood Mobile Home Park residents cannot receive weather alerts about tornados or severe storms because there are no Spanish-language services in Champaign.…
After community outcry over the potential loss of natural prairie, the Urbana Park District finalized updates to the master plans that reduced the loss…
Darrell Hoemann
In 2023, 13 property owners in Champaign County owned over 100 properties each. The largest property owner, by far, is the University of Illinois…
A cigarette butt flicked out of an open window. A late-night pizza sitting in the oven for too long. A hair curler left on…
In the first two months of this year, there were around 10 calls per day to emergency services regarding domestic violence and disputes in…
CU-CitizenAccess
Almost two years ago, Illinois State University administrator Adam Peck was hit by a bicycle. Four days later, he died of his injuries. Peck,…
Darrell Hoemann
Building paint is peeling, junk litters the property and “no trespassing” signs sporadically adorn fences surrounding the approximately 330,000 square feet of property of…
Gwyn Skiles
The night Monica Milanowski returned to her apartment at Seven07, a 14-story high-rise in Champaign, after going home for winter break in January, her…
Some residents expressed concern about a negative impact on neighborhoods when the city of Champaign passed a June 2022 ordinance to build additional, detached…