Suspect Identified, Warrant Issued in Dec. 24, 2018, Shooting Investigation
Champaign Police have identified Mario Turner (pictured) as the suspect in a Dec. 24, 2018 Christmas Eve shooting investigation that resulted in one individual being hospitalized. On the evening of Dec. 24, at approximately 10:33 p.m., Champaign Police responded to the 1400 block of North McKinley Avenue after receiving reports of a shooting. Upon […]
$238.2 Million in Construction Permits Issued in 2018
Champaign continues to prove to be the perfect place to live, work, and play, as the Fire Department’s Building Safety Division reports they processed $238,246,913 in construction permits during 2018. This is the second-highest year since 2008, following only 2014 when approximately $243 million of construction permits were issued. Continued commercial and residential development in […]
December 25, 2018 City Council Study Session – CANCELLED
The City Council Regular Study Session scheduled for Tuesday, December 25, 2018 has been cancelled. Click here to download the December 25, 2018 Regular Study Session Cancellation Notice
December 4, 2018 Regular Council Meeting and Post Council Study Session
The City Council agenda for the December 4, 2018 Regular Council Meeting and Post 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 […]
November 13, 2018 Regular Council Meeting & Post Council Study Session
The City Council agenda for the November 13, 2018 Regular Council Meeting & Post-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 […]
Notice of Proposed Property Tax Increase for the City of Champaign, Illinois
I. A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy increase for the City of Champaign for 2018 will be held on November 13, 2018 at 7:00 pm at the City of Champaign Council Chambers, 102 N. Neil Street, Champaign, IL 61820. Any person desiring to appear at the public hearing and present testimony […]
No City Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 30, 2018
There is no City Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Click here to download the October 30, 2018 No Meeting Notice
City Participates in Expungement Summit
Ashley Stickels (Office of Equity, Community and Human Rights) and Demario Turner (Human Relations Commissioner) participated in the Expungement and Record Sealing Summit at Stone Creek Church on October 6, 2018. The event included a Resource and Job Fair for the public from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. The City provided information regarding the City […]
October 23, 2018 Special Regular City Council Meeting and Regular Study Session
The City Council agenda for the October 23, 2018 Special Regular Meeting and Regular 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. […]
Champaign Fire Kicks-Off Fire Prevention Week 2018 at Market Place Mall
Champaign Fire held an event at Market Place Mall near the Food Court, on Monday, October 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Over 160 kids and their families took part in the event, which launched Fire Prevention Week 2018. Kids and their families got to practice “Stop, drop, and roll” while firefighters reinforced the […]