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 […]
Green Street Lane Closure (between Neil Street and Locust Street)
In order to deliver construction materials at 24 E. Green Street, Mid Illinois Concrete & Excavating will close one lane of Green Street between Neil Street and Locust Street. The closure will occur on Thursday, October 5, 2023, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. During the closure, both an eastbound lane and […]
America Recycles Day at Boneyard Creek – October 28, 2023
Please join in on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 10 a.m. to Noon to pick up litter for America Recycles Day @ Boneyard Creek. This event will be hosted by City staff and members of Keep Champaign Beautiful. A free pizza lunch will be provided immediately following the clean-up. For planning purposes, it is requested […]
Mattis Avenue Lane Closure (between Henry Street and Stonegate Drive)
In order to complete pavement patching, Ameren Illinois and Shaw Brothers will close one southbound lane of Mattis Avenue between Henry Street and Stonegate Drive. The closure will begin on Monday, October 2, and will reopen on Thursday, October 5, 2023. During the closure, southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area.
Bradley Avenue Lane Closure (between Randolph Street and Neil Street)
In order to facilitate construction at 1103 N. Neil Street (Columbia Center), Mid Illinois Concrete will intermittently close one eastbound lane of Bradley Avenue between Randolph Street and Neil Street. The closures will begin on Monday, October 2, and will end on Monday, November 6, 2023. During each closure, eastbound traffic will be reduced to […]
Fourth Street Lane Narrowed (between John Street and Daniel Street)
In order to perform storm sewer lining, Hoerr Construction will be narrowing Fourth Street between John Street and Daniel Street through a short construction work zone. Westbound Daniel Street will also be restricted from right-hand turns onto northbound Fourth Street. All other traffic routes will remain open. Work is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. […]
University Avenue Lane Closure – REVISED
In order to facilitate demolition at 306 E. University Avenue, Stark Excavating will close one westbound lane of University Avenue between Third Street and Fourth Street. The closure will begin on Monday, September 25, and will reopen on Thursday, October 5, 2023. During the closure, westbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the […]
South Downtown Sanitary Sewer Project (Springfield Avenue Viaduct Closure)
In order to construct a new sanitary sewer through portions of South Downtown Champaign, Stark Excavating will be closing the viaduct on Springfield Avenue between Market Street and Water Street. Water Street and Locust Street will be accessible from westbound Springfield Avenue. Market Street will be accessible from the north, but it will have no […]
Country Fair Drive Lane Closure
In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing the northbound right turn lane of Country Fair Drive onto University Avenue. All travel at the intersection will remain open to traffic and normal traffic patterns will be maintained. Work is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, September 26, and is […]
Prospect Avenue Lane Closure (between Arrow Road and Lincolnshire Drive)
In order to replace driveway approaches at 1705 S. Prospect Avenue, County Asphalt will close one southbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Arrow Road and Lincolnshire Drive. The closure will begin on Monday, September 25, and will reopen on Friday, September 29, 2023. Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area.