In light of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, as a community resource, we would like to provide the latest and most up-to-date information about closures, postponements, and things of the like as developments continue to surface.
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SCHOOLS
- University of Illinois announcement
- Parkland College’s announcement
- Unit 4 Schools announcement
- Unit 116 announcement
- Uni High School’s announcement
- Announcement from Gov. Pritzker
EVENTS + VENUES
- Krannert Center’s announcement and updates
- Illinois Marathon postponed to sometime later this year
- Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities programming updates
- Edible Book Festival has been postponed
- St. Patrick’s Day Parade by Urbana Business Association postponed
- Ebertfest has been cancelled
- Museum of the Grand Prairie updates about their Spring Break programming
- 8 to Create has been cancelled
- Boneyard Arts Festival has been postponed
- Urbana Park District programs, events, rentals cancelled; buildings closed
- Japan House is closed
- Champaign Park District and Virginia Theater programs, events, rentals cancelled
- Orpheum Children’s Science Museum closed
- Champaign Public Library closed (e-resources and e-library available)
- Urbana Free Library closed
C-U + COUNTY WIDE
- City of Champaign’s Mayor Feinen has issued an emergency order
- MTD’s statement about their services
- C-U Public Health District’s website is back up and running
RESTAURANTS + BARS
- Maize to remain open
- All restaurants and bars closed for dine-in; carry out and delivery are still available
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