In order to facilitate tree work, the Public Works Department will close the westbound lane of Springfield Avenue between Kenwood Road and Duncan Road. Westbound traffic will be routed through the center turn lane. The closure will occur between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 15. Access to driveways will be maintained throughout the […]
Downtown Road Closures To accommodate the Pygmalion Food Festival being held in Downtown this weekend, the following roads and parking lots will be closed beginning at 5:00 a.m. Friday, September 16 and will reopen at 3:00 a.m. Sunday, September 18. Through traffic will not be allowed during the closure. – Main Street between Walnut Street […]
Media Contact: Sgt. Geoff Coon | 217-403-6934 | geoffrey.coon@champaignil.gov Over the Labor Day holiday, the Champaign Police Department participated in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over and the Click It or Ticket traffic safety campaigns. The local effort was part of a nationwide campaign in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois […]
PARK STREET ROAD CLOSURE In order to conduct a food drive on Thursday, September 14, Hickory Point Bank will close Park Street between Randolph Street and the entrance to the bank’s parking lot. This closure will begin in the afternoon of September 13 and reopen by 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 15. Through traffic will […]
Green Street Lane Closure In order to complete a concrete pour at 308 E Green St., Mid-Illinois Concrete will be closing the westbound lane of Green Street between Fourth Street and Third Street. The lane closure will occur between the hours of 7:00 am and 12:00 pm on the following days: – Thursday, September 15 […]
Curtis Road Lane Closures In order to construct a new intersection, Feutz Contractors will be closing one lane of traffic in each direction on Curtis Road between Interstate 57 and Staley Road. One lane of traffic in each direction will remain open at all times. The work will begin on Wednesday, September 14 at 7:00 […]
In order to repair an asphalt street, the Public Works Department will close the eastbound lane of John Street between Chicago Avenue and Russell Street, and the westbound lane of John Street between Chicago Avenue and Edwin Street. This work will continue on Monday, September 12 at 8:00 a.m. and is planned to be completed […]
The City Council agenda for the September 13, 2016 Regular Council Study Session is now available online. 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. Click here […]
On Tuesday, September 6, the City Manager’s Office webpages were reorganized and given a fresh new look. This update includes pages for the Community Relations Office and the Communications Division/CGTV. The redesign was completed as part of the City’s ongoing project to refresh its entire website. In addition to being more pleasing to the eye, the pages are more mobile-friendly and provide […]
Media Contact: Lt. Dave Shaffer | 217-403-7030 | david.shaffer@champaignil.gov Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man responsible for committing two recent armed robberies at area-gas stations. In both incidents, the subject brandished a handgun to the store clerk and stole cash and cigarettes. No injuries were reported. Seen in the images below, the suspect is described as […]