Cities of Champaign and Urbana Respond to New Region 6 Mitigations
Residents Encouraged to Continue Supporting Local Businesses Effective Monday, November 2, 2020, the State of Illinois will implement new COVID-19 resurgence mitigations across Region 6, which includes Champaign County. These new mitigations are being implemented because as a whole, Region 6 had a 7-day rolling average COVID-19 test positivity rate of more than 8% for […]
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 2006 N Prospect $1,224,345 10-22-20 Alteration Retail – Burlington 2020 Overall Construction Value to Date: $200,378,192
Bellamy Court Road Closure (between Bellamy Drive and McDonald Drive)
In order to repair pavement failures, A&A Concrete will be closing Bellamy Court between Bellamy Drive and McDonald Drive. Repair work will begin on Monday, November 2, 2020, and is expected to last four days, weather permitting.
Hill Street Road Closure (between Prospect Avenue and Lynn Street)
In order to repair pavement failures, A&A Concrete will be closing Hill Street between Prospect Avenue and Lynn Street. Repair work will begin on Monday, November 2, 2020, and is expected to last five days, weather permitting.
Adopt A Drain Friday
It’s Adopt A Drain Friday – Halloween Edition. The person who adopts the two drains at 1180 Kenwood Road must be a very brave soul. These drains, Michael and Jason, are looking for a fearless volunteer to clear their grates of leaves and debris, so these materials do not enter local streams and waterways or […]
No City Council Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2020
There is no City Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Click here to download the November 3, 2020 No Meeting Notice
Five Champaign Police Officers Honored by AAIM
Last month, Champaign Police Officers Hobson, Reilly, Tatum, Warren, and Watkins received certificate awards for their outstanding impaired driving enforcement from the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists (AAIM) for the year 2019. Congratulations to these officers for receiving this honor in recognition of their commitment to keeping our community safe by identifying and removing impaired drivers […]
HR Hosts Virtual Leadership and Management Workshops for City Managers, Supervisors, and Staff
Twelve City employees participated across three Leadership and Management Workshops between October 20 and 23. The interactive workshops were originally scheduled as in-person sessions and were successfully transitioned to online events due to the ongoing pandemic. The sessions offered the opportunity for attendees to learn about the differences between leadership and management, leading teams, delegation, […]
City of Champaign Announces Dates for Police-Community Virtual Study Circles
The City of Champaign is pleased to announce the dates of three police-community study circles and invites the public to engage in more in-depth discussions about the future of policing in Champaign. The study circles serve as a follow-up to the recently concluded community listening sessions. Study circles will be used to gather additional, detailed […]
City of Champaign Announces Small Business Incentive Program Awardees
Forty-eight Champaign Businesses Receive COVID Relief Grants The City of Champaign congratulates the 48 small local businesses who were recently awarded Small Business Incentive Program – COVID Relief grants from the City. In total, $520,000 in grant funds were awarded to support our valued small businesses and help save local jobs. The average grant award […]