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 Tuesday, February 20, 2024, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Access will be maintained to all local properties.
University Avenue Lane Closures (Intersection of University Avenue and State Street)
In order to remove a traffic signal and pour a new concrete base at the southwest corner at the University Avenue and State Street intersection, CS&L will close an eastbound lane of traffic on University Avenue and potentially a southbound lane of traffic on State Street. The lane(s) will be closed from 7 a.m. to […]
February 20, 2024 Regular Council Meeting and Post-Council Study Session
The City Council agenda for the February 20, 2024 Regular Council Meeting and Post-Council Study Session is now available through the link below. This meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers of the City Building, 102 N. Neil Street in Champaign, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and participation […]
Legal Department Gives Presentation at University of Illinois College of Law
City of Champaign Law Clerks, Chloe Porath, Morgan Knight, and Bobby Mannis, and Deputy City Attorney, Jennifer Bannon, gave a presentation about municipal law at the University of Illinois College of Law on January 29, 2024. The presentation was intended to educate students about careers in local government law and to encourage students to apply […]
Community Coalition February Meeting
On February 14, 2024, the Champaign County Community Coalition held its monthly meeting at Holiday Inn Conference Center (101 Trade Center Dr., Champaign, IL 61820). This month’s meeting included updates from local law enforcement regarding crime statistics, upcoming engagement efforts, and partnership opportunities. Operation Hope, a college and career readiness program through Unit 4 held […]
Residential Fire – 1400 Block of Briarwood Dr.
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a single-family home in the 1400 block of Briarwood Dr., Tuesday, February 13, at 1:18 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire that originated in the bedroom. Firefighters responded to a report from a passerby of a fire in this split-level residence. Once on the scene, […]
Anthony Drive Road Closure – REVISED DATES
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 begin on Tuesday, February 13, and will end on Friday, February 16, 2024. The road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day and […]
City Staff Attend ILCMA Winter Conference
City Manager Dorothy Ann David and Deputy City Manager Joan Walls attended the Illinois City/County Management Association (ILCMA) Winter Conference in Normal, IL February 7-9, 2024. During the conference, Joan Walls was honored with the Life Saver Award, which honors ILCMA members who have provided support and mentoring to members in career transition. In addition, […]
February 13, 2024 Regular Study Session
The City Council agenda for the February 13, 2024 Regular Study Session is now available through the link below. This meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers of the City Building, 102 N. Neil Street in Champaign, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and participation is welcome and encouraged. […]
Hill Street Road Closure (between McKinley Avenue and Willis Avenue)
In order to complete a sanitary sewer connection at 1005 W. Hill Street, Fred’s Plumbing will close a portion of Hill Street between McKinley Avenue and Willis Avenue. The closure will begin on Tuesday, February 13, and will reopen on or before Monday, February 19, 2024. Through traffic will not be allowed in this area, but […]