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DeJoy issues clarification on decision to pause facility changes
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 21—CHAMPAIGN — Recent remarks from U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy indicate that significant changes to about 60 post offices — such as the Mattis Avenue facility ...
When to start kids in swim classes? Water safety tips as Central IL pools reopen
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Memorial Day is one week away and pools across Central Illinois will soon...
Illinois men’s golf heads to NCAA Championships: “I like our chances”
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoCHAMPAIGN (WCIA) — The Illinois men’s golf team has had its ups and downs this season. The Illini...
Casting directors embrace Central Illinois talent
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — An Illinois-based casting company spent their Sunday in Champaign County looking for people to fill certain movie roles. People in...
Memorial Day weekend events planned in Clark, Champaign counties
Springfield News-Sun· 3 days agoSeveral events and activities will take place this weekend in Clark and Champaign counties in honor...
Champaign leaning toward sales-tax increase to cover loss of grocery-tax revenue
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoMay 23—CHAMPAIGN — The city is leaning toward increasing its home-rule sales-tax rate to help cover revenue that will be lost if Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposal to eliminate ...
Protecting pools from cicadas: What to do when they end up in water
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Cicadas are here and there have been plenty of tips about keeping homes,...
Champaign man found dead in Middle Fork River
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 21—DANVILLE — A local man has been found dead in Vermilion County. The body of Jose Alberto Lopez-Fernandez of Champaign, 23, was recovered from the Middle Fork River ...
Virginia Theatre to close for renovations in early 2025
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 20—CHAMPAIGN — Upcoming technical upgrades to the Virginia Theatre are not expected to impact Ebertfest but will affect next year's performance of That's What She Said ...
Illinois has narrow focus to round out roster
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoMay 25—CHAMPAIGN — A sentiment circulating throughout college basketball circles concerns how rosters might be built moving forward in that level's version of the NBA's player ...