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On August 24th and September 14th, Parkland College will be partnering with Walgreens to offer Pfizer vaccine doses to all eligible community members. The walk up clinics will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. …

Earlier this year, the Illinois General Assembly passed an elections bill — then signed into law by Governor Pritzker — that establishes a permanant vote by mail list. Currently, voters request mail-in ballots for every election. This would …

The Music Returns is the title of the CU Symphony Orchestra’s 2021-22 season. The season opens on September 12, with a performance at the I Hotel and Conference Center at 4:30 p.m, playing music from the …

Thanks to funding from the USDA, all students, regardless of income, can receive free breakfast and lunch at all Unit 4 schools this year. Urbana District 116 has been doing this for a few years.  …

Yesterday the University of Illinois announced that it has hired Dr. Jacki Thompson Rand as the inaugural Associate Vice Chancellor for Native Affairs and Senior Adviser to the Chancellor on Native Affairs Issues. Dr. Rand …

There’s no Sweetcorn Festival this year, but you can still have your buttery summer corn this weekend at Riggs. Ears & Beers is from 4 to 8 p.m. August 19th through 21st.  From the Facebook …

Ebertfest is happening September 8-11 at the Virginia Theatre, after a long COVID hiatus. Today, organizers announced five of the films that will be shown, along with a few special guests: French Exit with director Azazel Jacobs …

This year’s Audiofeed Music Festival has been canceled. From the event’s Facebook page: All tickets purchased will be refunded.    Top image from Audiofeed’s Facebook page.

Recently, the CDC recommended those who are moderate to severly immunocomprimised receive a 3rd dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID vaccines. CUPHD, along with OSF Healthcare, Carle, Christie Clinic, and Promise Healthcare, now have …