There are about 80 active drainage districts located within Champaign County, which can levy taxes on property owners. In addition, there are hundreds of…
Henry Young
Emulsicoat’s asphalt plant located in the Historic East Urbana neighborhood is now operating at a new site 15 minutes away. The long-criticized plant is…
Humza Qazi
A melted toilet seat in Oglesby Hall. A smoldered cork board in Allen Hall. A burnt carpet in Wassaja Hall. These are just some…
Gwyn Skiles
In 2009, the City of Champaign began approving a wave of high rises that added more than 2,000 beds to the Campustown area over…
Darrell Hoemann
After some difficult years, the Champaign County Mental Health Board is seeing a surge in the ability to provide services for children, families, the…
Google Street View
The Housing Authority of Champaign County has unveiled its 2025 Moving to Work Plan, including a new proposal to combat homelessness and support low-income…
McKinley Health Center website
This fall, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign experienced an earlier-than-usual rise in respiratory illness cases, according to Awais Vaid, medical director at McKinley…
Willard Airport
Willard Airport’s fundraising towards a $1 million expansion plan is nearing completion. Last February, Willard Airport began raising money to put towards the expansion,…
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
Once named the ”Urbana Lincoln Hotel” to commemorate the former president’s visits to Urbana, the 100-year-old downtown fixture has not welcomed new guests since…