Champaign

Kankakee County’s Most Credible UFO Encounter in Bourbonnais Remains a Mystery 35 Years Later

Bourbonnais, IL - As the weather warms and more people head outdoors, the likelihood of encountering the unknown increases.  On January 20, 1989, a significant UFO sighting was reported in...

Bourbonnais Beams: Cheer Camp Cheers on Young Spirit!

Bourbonnais, IL – Get ready to cheer loud and proud, Bourbonnais! The Bourbonnais Park District presents the Cheer...

Coal City Blood Drive Offers $15 E-Gift Card for Donations on May 23

Coal City, IL - Versiti Blood Centers is incentivizing blood donations with a $15 e-gift card for those...

Champaign County, Illinois 160,000-Square-Foot Event Center, Established in 1988, Sold in Midwest

Gifford, IL - Gordyville USA, a renowned auction house and event center in Champaign County, has been sold...

Shorewood Man Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Crash Involving School Bus with Students on Board

Shorewood, IL - A Shorewood man has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a fatal crash...

Explosion Rocks Memorial Stadium: Firefighter Injured

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. â€” A startling explosion and ensuing fire disrupted the peace at the University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Tuesday night, injuring one firefighter.  According to...

Boys, 11 & 15, Found with Backpack of Guns, Ammo Near Illinois School

URBANA, IL - In a deeply alarming incident near Booker T. Washington Elementary School, an 11-year-old boy was detained with a backpack containing two stolen,...

Mysterious Death at Champaign County Jail Sparks State Investigation

CHAMPAIGN, IL â€“ A man arrested Saturday suddenly died in jail hours later.  The sudden death at the Champaign County Jail has prompted an investigation by...

Texas Residents Among Three Injured in Illinois Shooting: Police Seek Info

CHAMPAIGN â€“ An early morning shooting left two Texas residents injured: an 18-year-old woman from Fort Worth and a 25-year-old man from Donna. Another man...

Rise in Sexual Extortion via Instagram Incidents Shocks University of Illinois Students

URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, Ill. â€“ The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I) issued a Campus Safety Notice on September 22, warning students and staff of a...

Illinois Man Dies in Horrific Crash Post Sheriff Chase 

CHAMPAIGN, IL â€“ A 23-year-old Champaign man died following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Springfield Avenue and Staley Road at 8:34 p.m.  According to...
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