CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — Protests against ICE are continuing nationwide — including here in Central Illinois. In Champaign-Urbana Friday, people walked out of their jobs, their classes and more ...

Protesters gathered Tuesday evening among many activist groups on the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Construction is getting closer to completion on the Neil Street Plaza in Champaign, IL. The new plaza will be at the corner of Neil Street and Main Street. Crews are currently ...

Work continues Wednesday on Neil Street Plaza in downtown Champaign. A bird's-eye view of what Phase 1 of the Neil Street plaza is expected to look like. The Neil Street plaza under construction in ...

The City of Champaign is offering free parking in its Hill Street Parking Deck during the holidays. The initiative began Monday and will continue through Dec. 31. Drivers who stay longer than two ...

On December 2, 2025, after two and a half hours of public comment from some 40 community members, Champaign city council ...

Craving a smash burger that sizzles? Smith Burger Co. in Champaign serves crispy, juicy burgers with a side of local charm, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - A new hotel could be coming to Downtown Champaign. Champaign City Council signed off on a package Tuesday night of incentives to bring a Hilton hotel to North Neil Street. A ...

Illini women's basketball coach Shauna Green and the lllini Courtsiders stuffed the Esquire Lounge in downtown Champaign for "The News-Gazette Sports Page" radio program on Monday. Illinois women’s ...

Mary Schenk, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Jul. 19—CHAMPAIGN — Champaign County Crime Stoppers needs help solving a burglary to a downtown Champaign business. About 3:45 a.m. June 11, a man ...