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Urbana plans to develop a new $2.1 million entertainment venue featuring a coffeehouse, café, bar, and live entertainment space, expected to open in fall 2025 and create 50-75 jobs.

This article provides a guide for families in the Champaign-Urbana area looking for volunteer opportunities that allow for meaningful community involvement across various organizations.

Democratic candidate DeShawn Williams, who progressed from bank teller to chief deputy treasurer, shares his vision and community-focused goals for Urbana's mayoral race on Feb.

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Author Event with Kent Brown: Exploring University of Illinois Sports

Kent Brown presents insights into University of Illinois sports history through his book, '100 Things Illinois Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die.'

The Family Room Game Night at Cityview Banquet & Meeting Center

A competitive game night featuring 'Tropical Trivia' aimed at raising funds and awareness for families in the foster care system with heavy appetizers and a silent auction.

Illinois Sports Business Conference 2025

The Illinois Sports Business Conference 2025 aims to foster relationships and enhance knowledge within the sports industry through an annual conference.

CCSCC 2024 Season Celebration Banquet

This event features food, drinks, and awards to celebrate the 2024 season, along with raffles and door prizes.

Trivia Night at Hound's Court

Participate in an engaging multi-round team trivia competition with prizes including Hound's Rest gift certificates.

Illinois Fighting Illini vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Baseball

The Illinois Fighting Illini will compete against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at Illinois Field in Champaign, IL.

Open Mic Night at The Space

A weekly open mic event featuring local musicians and performers, accompanied by a diverse menu of food and drinks in downtown Champaign.

Art Exhibit Reception: The Natural World in Pastels

This reception at Springer Cultural Center includes refreshments, artist interaction, and the opportunity to purchase artwork featured in the exhibit.

Old Fashioned Cocktail Event - 2025 Edition

An afternoon dedicated to exploring four variations of the classic Old Fashioned cocktail at Pour Bros. Craft Taproom.

Trivia Night at Hound's Court

Participate in a multi-round team trivia contest at Hound's Court, with gift certificates awarded as prizes for each round and the overall winner.