Railroad Crossing Work and Bradley Avenue Road Closure – Revised Start Date
The City of Champaign is sharing this information on behalf of Norfolk Southern Railroad: The City of Champaign has been notified that in order to complete repairs to five railroad crossings generally located north of University Avenue between Fifth Street and McKinley Avenue, Norfolk Southern Railroad will close the following streets: • Fifth Street just […]
Walnut Street Lane Closure (between Willow Street and Bailey Street)
In order to repair a sanitary manhole at the intersection of Walnut Street and Logan Street, SNC Construction will reduce traffic to one lane on South Walnut Street between Willow Street and Bailey Street. Westbound traffic on Logan Street will not be permitted to turn right onto South Walnut Street. Northbound traffic in the affected […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
The City of Champaign has a great opportunity to get involved in the community through a program called Adopt A Drain which allows residents to adopt storm drains in their neighborhoods. Volunteers clear the drains 4x per year and before forecasted heavy rain events. Today’s featured available drain is located at 407 S. New Street […]
City Produced Video “PW Talks about Snow and Ice Removal” Earns National Award
The City-produced video “PW Talks About Snow and Ice Removal” received an Award of Honor (4th place) in the 2022 Government Programming Awards sponsored by the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA). The video was recognized by the judges in the Public Education category for channels with an operating budget under $200,000. The […]
Prospect Avenue Lane Closures (between Daniel Street and Charles Street) – UPDATED
In order to complete pavement patching at Prospect Avenue and William Street, Illinois American Water and Shaw Brothers will close one northbound and one southbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Daniel Street and Charles Street. The closures will begin on Wednesday, September 14, and will reopen on Monday, September 19, 2022. During the closure, northbound […]
Prospect Avenue Lane Closures (between Daniel Street and Charles Street)
In order to complete pavement patching at Prospect Avenue and William Street, Illinois American Water and Shaw Brothers will close one northbound and one southbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Daniel Street and Charles Street. The closures will begin on Monday, September 12, and will reopen on Friday, September 16, 2022. During the closure, northbound […]
Clark Street Lane Closure (between Neil Street and Randolph Street)
In order to facilitate roofing operation at 101 W. University (Christie Clinic), Henson Robinson will close the westbound lane of Clark Street between Neil Street and Randolph Street. The closure will occur on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. During the closure, eastbound traffic will remain open, and […]
Residential Electronics Collection Event Online Registration
The online registration for the Fall Residential Electronics Collection Event will open on Monday, September 12, 2022. The collection event will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Parkland College. The event is co-sponsored by City of Champaign, City of Urbana, Village of Savoy, and Champaign County. Registrants can reserve one of the available […]
Bradley Avenue Lane Closures East of Mattis Avenue
In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing the two lanes of Bradley Avenue east of Mattis Avenue. Travel at the intersection will remain unaffected by this project; however, minor traffic delays may occur at work zones. Work is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. on Monday, September 12, and is […]
2022 Fall Yard Waste Collection
The City of Champaign Fall Yard Waste Collection program will run from October 10 through December 9, 2022. Orange Zone pickups will begin October 10, 2022, and Blue Zone pickups will begin October 17, 2022. No pickup dates are scheduled during the week of Thanksgiving. Collection is available to all City of Champaign residential properties […]