Category: Public Works Department News

Anthony Drive Road Closure (between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive)

White Construction will close Anthony Drive between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive. Both eastbound and westbound Anthony Drive traffic will be detoured in the area.  The closure will occur on Monday, October 23, 2023, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Access will be maintained to all local properties.


Randolph Street Lane Closure (between University Avenue and Park Street)

In order to clean windows at 100 W. University Avenue, Clean-Way Window Cleaning will close one northbound lane of Randolph Street between University Avenue and Park Street.  The closure will occur on Monday, October 23, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. During the closure, northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane.


University Avenue Lane Closure (between Randolph Street and Neil Street)

In order to clean windows at 100 W. University Avenue, Clean-Way Window Cleaning will close one westbound lane of University Avenue between Randolph Street and Neil Street.  The closure will occur on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. During the closure, westbound traffic will be reduced to one […]


Copper Ridge Road Lane Closure (between Mullikin Drive and Copper Road)

As part of the City’s 2023 Concrete Street Improvements Project, the pavement on Copper Ridge Road from Mullikin Drive to Copper Road is being reconstructed. A and R Services is the contractor for the City of Champaign. Beginning Thursday, October 19, the westbound lane of Copper Ridge Road will be closed between Mullikin Drive and […]


All-Way Stop Installations on Green Street

The intersection of Green Street and McKinley Avenue and the intersection of Green Street and Russell Street are scheduled to be converted to all-way stops on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, weather permitting.  Public Works Traffic and Lighting crews will install the new signs, and portable, changeable message signs will be placed in advance of the […]


Kirby Avenue Lane Closure at State Street

In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing one westbound lane of Kirby Avenue at the intersection of State Street. Traffic through the work zone will be merged into a single westbound lane. All travel at the intersection will remain open to traffic. Work is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. […]


Anthony Drive Road Closure (between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive)

White Construction will close Anthony Drive between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive. Both eastbound and westbound Anthony Drive traffic will be detoured in the area.  The closure will occur on Monday, October 9, through Thursday, October 12, 2023, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Access will be maintained to all local properties.


i3 Broadband Fiberoptic Construction Project – Mattis/Draper/University/John

The City of Champaign shares the following information on behalf of i3 Broadband: i3 Broadband will begin installation of fiberoptic utility in an area between Mattis and Draper (from west to east) and between University and John (from north to south). The construction process will continue for 6-8 weeks from first seeing utility flags to […]


Washington Street Lane Closure (between Neil Street and Hickory Street)

In order to complete pavement patching, AT&T and Western Utility will close one lane of Washington Street between Neil Street and Hickory Street.  The closure will begin on Monday, October 9, and will reopen on Friday, October 13, 2023, weather permitting. An eastbound lane and a westbound lane will be maintained in the area. Traffic […]


City Celebrates 2023 CU Pride Fest and Parade!

On September 30, 2023, the City of Champaign joined the CU Pride Fest and Parade to celebrate everything that makes us fabulous! Council members, Alicia Beck, Matthew Gladney, Kathy Shannon, Michael Foellmer and City Staff from the Equity & Engagement Department, Public Works, Neighborhood Services Department, and Planning Department all came out to walk in […]