Leslie Till, owner of Oh, Honey Pie food truck, is also a dedicated Hamilton fan, and she took that fandom to the next level with her Halloween decorations. You can get a sneak peek at her Hamilton …
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MTD is offering free rides during this voting season
Early voting began last week at Brookens Administration Center, and will expand to more locations on October 19th. MTD is not currently charging fares, so you can have one less thing in the way of …
Champaign and Urbana have set trick-or-treating hours
The City of Urbana shared that there will indeed be trick-or-treating in Champaign and Urbana this year, setting the hours from 5 to 7 p.m. on October 31st, though they encourage alternate activities at home …
Monticello School District will have access to free rapid COVID testing from Kirby Medical Center
According to Superintendent Vic Zimmerman, Kirby Medical Center will be offering the tests for students and employees that may have COVID related symptoms: Kirby Medical Center will be providing no-cost RAPID COVID testing for our …
See if you can find some “pumpkins” in the parks
The Champaign and Urbana Park Districts have collaborated for The Great Pumpkin Hunt, which begins today and last throughout the month of October. They’ve painted several pumpkin faces on surfaces throughout Champaign and Urbana Parks. …
Here are the fall leaf collection dates for Urbana
Leaf collection in Urbana will begin in November. There are three week when the city will be collecting: Week of November 2 – 6 Week of November 16 – 20 Week of November 30 – …
Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon is pausing registrations
The organizers of the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon planned to go ahead with a race in spring of 2021, April 29-May 1. They opened registration in June. Now, they’ve decided to push pause. From the …
Ruth Bader Ginsburg visited U of I in 1994
This week the College of Law at the University of Illinois shared photos of Ruth Bader Ginsburg taking part in the re-dedication ceremony of the Law Building back in 1994. Photo from University of Illinois …
Farren’s is bringing back indoor dining
Back in June, when Illinois moved into Phase 4 of re-opening, Farren’s decided to stick with outdoor dining and curbside pickup. Now, with a redesign and colder weather approaching, they are opening their doors for …
Illinois House of Representatives District 104: Cynthia Cunningham vs. Mike Marron
About Illinois House District 104: District 104 encompasses portions of Champaign and Vermillion counties, including Danville, Rantoul, part of Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy, and many rural communities. Republican Mike Marron was appointed as the representative …