November 04, 2025 Regular Council Meeting
The City Council agenda for the November 04, 2025 Regular Council Meeting 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. […]
Stop Signs Deployed at the Bradley Avenue and Randolph Street Intersection
Stop signs have been deployed at the intersection of Bradley Avenue and Randolph Street after an accident damaged the traffic signal cabinet. The Public Works Traffic and Lighting Section is working with CS&L to assess the damage and complete necessary repairs. Until the traffic signals are operational again, the intersection will remain an all-way stop. […]
University Avenue Lane Closure (between Chestnut Street and First Street)
In order to complete work at 64 Chester Street, University Group will close one eastbound lane of University Avenue between Chestnut Street and First Street. The closure will begin on Monday, November 3, and will reopen on Friday, November 7, 2025, weather permitting. During the closure, eastbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in […]
Duncan Road – Road Closure (between Springfield Avenue and Ridgewood Court)
In order to complete railway repairs, Canadian National will close Duncan Road at the railroad tracks between Springfield Avenue and Ridgewood Court. The closure will begin on Tuesday, November 4, and will reopen on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, weather permitting. During the closure, through traffic will not be allowed in the area. Signage will indicate […]
Building Permits Issued
The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division recently issued the following building permits for projects with an estimated construction value of $250,000 or more. Address Value of Construction Date Issued Type Use 1404 Wyndemere Point Dr. $1,143,000 10/20/25 Residential New Single Family Dwelling 4518 Hogan Dr. $285,000 10/21/25 Residential New Single Family Dwelling 4520 Hogan […]
2025 Fall Yard Waste Collection Totals
The City’s Fall Yard Waste Collection runs through December 12, 2025. The following amounts of yard waste have been collected after completing the first round of collections in both the Blue Zone and the Orange Zone: Blue Zone October 13 – 17 […]
Fraternity Hosts Cleanup Event in Washington Park
On Sunday, October 26, members of the professional fraternity Alpha Rho Chi held a cleanup competition in Washington Park at 245 E. Chalmers in Champaign. The group borrowed gloves, litter sticks, trash bags, and buckets from the Neighborhood Relations engagement trailer. Volunteers raced through the park to see who could pick up the most trash. […]
Ashland Park HOA Hosts Neighborhood Trunk or Treat
On Saturday, October 25, the Ashland Park HOA hosted a trunk or treat for their neighbors. Group leaders used small grant funds to pay for food, decorations, supplies, and a grill master to handle the cooking. They also borrowed a popcorn machine, games, and other supplies from the Neighborhood Relations engagement trailer. Nearly 100 neighbors […]
Litter Cleanup a Success!
The City’s America Recycles Day @ Boneyard Creek litter cleanup event was held for the sixth time on October 25. There were 41 volunteers, including groups from The Wildlife Society UIUC student chapter, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Curbanism Club, as well as high school, college students, and families, helped make this event a huge […]
City of Champaign Participates in 15th Annual CU Pride Fest Parade and Fair
The City of Champaign was proud to take part in the 15th Annual CU Pride Fest, organized by Uniting Pride and held October 16-26. This year’s milestone celebration brought together community members from across the region for a week of events promoting unity, visibility, and inclusion. In preparation for the parade, City staff came together […]