City of Champaign Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) is pleased to announce that City of Champaign, Illinois has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget. The award represents a significant achievement by the entity. It reflects the commitment of the governing body and staff to meeting the highest principles of governmental […]
Employee Awards and Service Recognition Luncheon
On November 18, 2015, the City held its annual Employee Award and Service Recognition Luncheon at the Round Barn Banquet Center. This year, more than 250 people, including City Council members, employees, and family members, attended the event. Employee Awards The employee awards recognize employees who exhibit exemplary commitment toward the pursuit of the City’s […]
Fire Department Announces the Edward M. Hoffman Awards Ceremony
On Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m., the Champaign Fire Department will host the first ever Edward M. Hoffman Awards Ceremony. This event will honor devoted citizens and those Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Champaign Firefighters, and Champaign Police Officers who have displayed exemplary service to those they serve and protect during a fire or emergency medical […]
Library’s Music CD for Kids Receives Recognition
What I Like! A Kid’s Collection of Songs and Smiles, produced by the Champaign Public Library, was included in a list of” Best Music For Little Ones” compiled by School Library Journal. The list appears in the July 2014 issue. The CD includes original songs by David Howie and features library staff members and local musicians. It was […]