Items tagged: Mattis

Mattis Avenue Lane Closure

In order to install new gas main and services, Ameren Illinois and KS Energy Services, LLC will be closing the right lane of northbound Mattis Avenue between Sangamon Drive and William Street. The closure will begin on Monday, June 26 at 8 a.m. and is expected to be completed on Wednesday, June 28. The lane […]


Champaign Fire Department Ice Rescue Training

The Champaign Fire Department will be conducting Ice Rescue Training January 20-22, 2015 at Mattis Park on Devonshire Drive in Champaign. Crews will respond to a report of a victim that has fallen through the ice and will perform a rescue of the victim (s). There will be two sessions daily at 8:30 and 10:00am […]


Permits Issued:

The following commercial permits were issued this week with an estimated cost of construction of $250,000 or more. ADDRESS  COST OF CONSTRUCTION  DATE ISSUED  OWNER OR DEVELOPER/BUSINESS   2000 N Neil  $  750,000.00  12-09-14  Champaign Marketplace LLC  2000 N Neil – DEMO Permit  $1,000,000.00  12-09-14  Champaign Marketplace LLC  1609 N Mattis  $6,162,000.00  12-10-14  Illinois American Water […]


Mattis Avenue Lane Closure

In order to perform a pole replacement and aerial electric work for Ameren Illinois, PAR Electric will be closing one southbound lane of Mattis Avenue between Cypress Drive and Ivy Court. The lane closure will occur on Wednesday, November 5 and Thursday, November 6, 2014 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Southbound traffic will be […]


Healey Street Road Closure (Mattis Avenue to Victor Street)

Duce Construction will be constructing a new storm sewer crossing Healey Street between Mattis Avenue and Victor Street. In order to complete this work, Healey Street will be closed from Mattis Avenue to Victor Street. Operations will begin at 7 a.m. on Thursday, October 16 and are planned for completion and reopening by 8 a.m. […]


Mattis North Apartments

Neighborhood Code Compliance received a tenant inspection request on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at approximately 11:30 am. The tenant explained the sewer had backed up into the apartments and management was not responding in an acceptable way to remediate the situation. Property Maintenance Inspector Michael Lambert conducted an inspection that afternoon and discovered the sewer […]


Accident at Mattis & Bloomington Road Involving a Champaign Police Squad Car

On July 24, 2014, at approximately 9:35 a.m., Champaign police officers responded to the intersection of Mattis Avenue and Bloomington Road for a report of an accident involving a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck and a Champaign Police Department squad car. Witnesses reported seeing a pickup truck drive westbound on Bloomington Road and collide with the squad […]


Champaign Police Investigate Home Invasion (2000 Block of N. Mattis)

The Champaign Police Department is investigating a home invasion. The incident took place in an apartment complex, located in the 2000 block of N. Mattis Avenue, on January 21, 2014, at approximately 12:46 p.m. Reports indicate that three unknown masked males entered an apartment and robbed three men at gunpoint. All three offenders displayed handguns. […]