City of Champaign News

Hill Street Road Closure (between Prospect Avenue and Lynn Street)

In order to make brick street repairs, A&A Concrete will be closing Hill Street between Prospect Avenue and Lynn Street. The work will begin on Monday, October 30, 2023, and the closure is expected to last one week, weather permitting. During the closure, through traffic will not be allowed, but access will be maintained for […]


Garden Hills Groundbreaking Celebration Video

The City kicked off the next phase of Garden Hills improvements with a groundbreaking ceremony on October 10, 2023. The City’s Communications Division recorded the event, and the video highlights our community leaders’ shared passion for this transformative project. Hear from the event’s featured speakers as they share what Garden Hills means to them and the positive […]


Prospect Avenue Lane Closure (between Haines Boulevard and Hessel Boulevard)

In order to install driveway approaches at 1104 S. Prospect Avenue, Mayfield Construction will close one northbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Haines Boulevard and Hessel Boulevard.  The closure will begin on Wednesday, October 25, and will reopen on Friday, October 27, 2023. Northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area.



Mattis Avenue Lane Closure (between Cypress Drive and Ivy Court)

In order to install sidewalk and driveway at 1915 S. Mattis Avenue, Anderson Brothers 3 will close one southbound lane of Mattis Avenue between Cypress Drive and Ivy Court.  The closure will begin on Wednesday, October 25, and will reopen on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. During the closure, southbound traffic will be reduced to one […]


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 […]


Library’s Business Services Featured in New Episode of Champaign Spotlight

Ready to take your business to the next level? Find out how the Champaign Public Library can help in the latest episode of Champaign Spotlight! In this new episode Communications Manager Jeff Hamilton speaks with Adult Services Manager Jordan Neal to learn about the treasure trove of resources the library has for local businesses. Discover how […]


National Immigrant Integration and Citizenship Education Conference

On October 17-18, 2023, April Faulkner, Community Relations Specialist in the Equity and Engagement Department, attended the inaugural National Immigrant Integration and Citizenship Education (NIICE) Conference. This conference brought together immigration and citizenship leaders from around the county to share their experiences, work, and hopes moving forward . Attendees heard from the Task Force on […]