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The Legal Department acts as the legal adviser to the City of Champaign in matters involving municipal operations and administration.

Legal News

  • City Attorney Presents Talk on “The Asian American Experience in Local Government” September 25, 2025
  • Welcoming Plan: Cities of Practices August 12, 2025
  • City Attorney Thomas Yu Recognized in Illinois Supreme Court’s Professionalism Spotlight July 28, 2025

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102 N. Neil St.
Champaign, IL 61820

217-403-8765
217-403-8755 (fax)

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102 N. Neil St.
Champaign, IL
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