Champaign County sees increase in SNAP recipients over five years, adding thousands last year
Over the last five years, the poverty rate in Champaign County has fallen, but the number of people seeking food assistance has steadily risen,…
Darrell Hoemann
The window for the Urbana Police Department office inside the Urbana City Hall on Thursday, September 4, 2014. photo by Darrell Hoemann/C-U Citizen Access
Racial disparity in Urbana police traffic stops highest in 10 years
The ratio of nonwhite to white drivers involved in traffic stops in Urbana hit a 10-year high in 2022 — for every 10 white…
Darrell Hoemann
Looking south to the Champaign Police Department Building on First Street. Photo by Darrell Hoemann/CU-CitizenAccess
Champaign and Urbana shootings fall since 2021 peak; cities pondering what preventive programs worked
In the past eight years, Champaign and Urbana witnessed a steep hike in gun violence and then a swift decline after 2021 — but…
Champaign City Council
The city council voted 6-3 on a resolution "Authorizing the Purchase and Installation of Automated License Plate Readers, Gunshot Detection, and Related Equipment from Flock Group, Inc.," in December 2021.
Champaign gunshot detection tech not meeting expectations
On February 13 this year, a one-year pilot program began in Champaign with Raven gunshot detection technology. Records obtained in a Freedom of Information…
Google Maps Street View
Republic Services Waste Transfer at 921 Saline Ct, Urbana. Image from Google Maps Street View.
Residents complain about continuing early morning garbage pick-ups, but cities fail to find remedies
https://youtu.be/1yeXSeADVVE Video captured by Kate Maguire. Loud booming and crashing sounds of waste hauler trucks emptying bins can start before dawn in Urbana —…
Google Street View
Joe's Brewery on Google Street View. Screenshot taken on August 23, 2023.
Citations for unlawful ID use by minors soars in Champaign after pandemic; underage drinking citations plummet
About five times the number of 19- and 20-year-olds have been arrested or fined for unlawful use of ID in the first seven months…
apartments.com
Champaign Park Apartments received the most complaints in Champaign from January 1, 2021 to mid February 2023. During this time, 393 units were condemned by the city.
Rising Champaign housing complaints detail violations; Champaign Park Apartments received most in past two years
Over the past year, Champaign Park Apartments had so many serious inspection issues that led to the condemnation of 393 units and an unknown,…
Women's Resources Center
A session at the Women's Resources Center Career Institute in 2019.
Concerns of stalking at University of Illinois increase as it appears many incidents go unreported
Concerned about the number of stalking cases on campus, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign held a Stalking Prevention and Response Summit this past…
Nicole Littlefield
Henry Administration Building
Number of surveillance cameras continue to increase on University of Illinois campus; has surged to nearly 2,400
A steadily increasing number of security cameras have been used to solve hundreds of investigations on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus in…
Darrell Hoemann
Carle Admin Center at Carle at the Fields on Sunday, December 19, 2021. photo by Darrell Hoemann/CU-CitizenAccess
Hospital cost disclosures under transparency law inconsistent and hard to compare without third parties
On average, the Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois in Peoria charges $26,892.08 for a procedure known as a mastectomy, a total breast removal —…
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