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Report outlines cuts to state EPA’s

Illinois is still hundreds of staffers below its high.

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Someone will still want to be paid with a paper check

Comptroller says only about 80 percent of her office's payments are electronic.

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OSF Danville welcomes Christmas baby

DANVILLE, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Hours before most Illinoisans were up to enjoy gift opening and relaxing near the fireplace,…

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Liver disease among causes of alcohol-related deaths in parts of Illinois

One section of the state seems to have a dubious honor.

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ER Doctor says alcohol and speeding the cause of snowmobile crashes

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Doctor John Bednar hasn’t ridden a snowmobile in years, but as an emergency room physician…

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Orr-ticulture with Brock Orr: Demogorgeous: A botanical investigation

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — This is my friend Kimi’s fault (and I mean that in a good way). I…

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OSF Healthcare gives child safety warnings ahead of gift-giving season

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — While new toys bring excitement to many kids on Christmas, it can also bring some…

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Baby’s first Christmas creates memories to treasure in Champaign

Families find meaningful ways to document the season with keepsakes, photos, and traditions.

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Urbana police brighten holidays with ‘Shop with a Cop’ event

Local children experience joy and connection as officers and community partners team up to spread holiday cheer.

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U of I alum Devon Witherspoon selected to third NFL Pro Bowl

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Former U of I football player and All-American Devon Witherspoon was selected to his third-straight…

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Illini hoops couple ties the knot after Braggin’ Rights win

Humrichous and McKenzie exchange vows less than a day after rivalry victory.

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Health experts urge vaccination and staying home when sick as flu activity increases

Vaccination remains one of the most effective tools for reducing severe illness.

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National conversations are helping make grieving more accepted, especially during the holidays

OSF HealthCare expert says shared stories and support can ease isolation and honor loved ones.

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Track Santa today and tonight on the Norad Santa Tracker

The interactive experience includes live maps, location updates, and fun holiday facts.

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PET OF THE WEEK: Road trip to Moore’s Rescue Ranch – and Duane reads the kitties a book

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Wednesday morning, Duane Shannon from WIXY 100.3 visited the Kitty Crib on North Market Street…

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Powerball jackpot reaches $1.7 billion for Wednesday drawing

Illinois players celebrate big wins while eyeing record-breaking holiday prize.

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Illinois joins multistate action over SAFE Act violation

Mortgage loan originator sanctioned for education misconduct, fined $31,000.

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Holiday magic shines at Cunningham Children’s Home

Community generosity, festive traditions, and joyful programs bring hope to youth and families.

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Kristi Jones named Assistant Director of Agriculture in Illinois

Illinois Department of Agriculture Deputy Director promoted to new role, subject to Senate confirmation.

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HFS to increase funding for Planned Parenthood across Illinois

$4 million investment aims to counteract federal defunding of Planned Parenthood following the Trump administration's budget bill.

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Actor Michael Keaton is named Man of the Year by Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals

Actor Michael Keaton has been named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals. The theater group, which dates to 1844 and claims to be the world's third-oldest still operating, announced Wednesday that Keaton will receive his Pudding Pot award at a celebratory roast Feb. 6.

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Trevor Noah to host Grammys for the sixth and final time

Trevor Noah will be hosting the Grammy Awards for the sixth consecutive year, but this time, it's being billed as a farewell gig. The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that the South African comedian is returning "one final time" for the Feb. 1 show, for which he will also serve as an executive producer.

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‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ take top honors at Golden Globes

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer ‘Primate’ second

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" kept on smoldering at the box office, taking the top spot for a fourth straight week on a relatively quiet weekend as the January doldrums began setting in for the industry.