Champaign, Urbana, and Champaign County Announce 2022 Trick-or-Treating Hours
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2022 Contacts: Jeff Hamilton, [email protected], 217-403-8710 Bridget Broihahn, [email protected], 217-328-8264 Darlene Kloeppel, County Executive, [email protected], 217-384-3776 Champaign, Urbana, and Champaign County Announce 2022 Trick-or-Treating Hours Halloween trick-or-treating hours in the City of Champaign, City of Urbana, and Champaign County will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
As Champaign-Urbana celebrates PrideFest and our friends and neighbors in the LGBTQ+ community, we also invite you to show pride in your neighborhood by Adopting a Drain. This week’s drain is named Skylar and they are located at 1008 Foothill Drive in Lincolnshire Subdivision. Skylar loves participating in all the events Pridefest has to offer […]
2022 Concrete Street Improvements Project (Western Avenue from Kirby Avenue to Chevy Chase Drive)
As part of the City’s 2022 Concrete Street Improvements Project, the pavement on Western Avenue from Kirby Avenue to Chevy Chase Drive will be reconstructed. In conjunction with the City’s work, Illinois American Water Company will be replacing water main along this portion of Western Avenue. A and R Services will be the contractor for […]
Residential Fire – 1707 Carolyn Dr.
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire inside a single-family home at 1707 Carolyn Dr., September 23, 2022, at 9:46 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire that was primarily contained to the kitchen of the home. Firefighters responded to a report from an occupant of a fire in this single-story home. Once on […]
Neighborhood Ambassadors Support Neighborhood Group Events
This week the Neighborhood Ambassadors supported several events hosted by various registered neighborhood groups. On Friday, September 16th, the Ambassadors assisted the Shadow Wood Neighborhood group in hosting a block party to celebrate Mexican Independence and to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month. The group used the Human Kinetics Parking lot to hold the event. On […]
September 27, 2022 Regular Study Session
The City Council agenda for the September 27, 2022 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. […]
Conclusion of Fire Department’s Adult Explorers Program
The Champaign Fire Department Recruitment Team and the City of Champaign Human Resources Department are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the 2022 Firefighter Adult Explorers Program (AEP). The AEP was a partnership between the City of Champaign and the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission Workforce Development Program and ran for 6 weeks, ending […]
Armory Avenue Lane Closure (between Fourth Street and Fifth Street)
As part of the City’s 2022 Concrete Street Improvement Project, the pavement on Fourth Street from Armory Avenue to Daniel Street is being reconstructed. A and R Services is the contractor for the City of Champaign. Beginning Monday, September 26, 2022, the eastbound lane of Armory Avenue will be closed between Fourth Street and Fifth […]
Building Permit Issued
The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division recently issued the following building permit for a project with an estimated construction value of $250,000 or more. Address Value of Construction Date Issued Type Use 2121 N Prospect $2,200,000 09/21/22 New Restaurant 2022 Overall Construction Value to Date: $ 169,518,522.00
Parking Restrictions around McKinley Field for Football Game on September 24
Due to the Champaign Central High School football game at McKinley Field on Saturday, September 24, 2022, the following parking restrictions on nearby streets will be in place: Streets immediately adjacent to McKinley Field will be closed to traffic and marked Resident Permit Parking Only: New (John to Haines) Haines (New to Pine) Pine (John […]