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Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • At a Black History Month event, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons presented on the expungement process, offering hope and practical advice to individuals seeking to clear past criminal records.  City of Champaign
  • The Champaign Park District is organizing its annual summer job fair on March 8 to fill various seasonal part-time and full-time roles, offering community members employment opportunities.  WICS

CRIME NEWS

  • A Champaign man received a 31-year prison sentence for shooting a former University of Illinois student during a road rage incident in 2021.  WICS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The agenda for the March 04, 2025 City Council Meeting in Champaign, open for public participation, is now available online.  City of Champaign

EVENTS

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  • Trivia Night at Hound's Court

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

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Old Fashioned Cocktail Event - 2025 Edition

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

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Open Mic Night at The Space

    Enjoy an evening of diverse local performances including music and poetry, accompanied by an eclectic menu and full bar offerings.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Bach's Lunch Concerts at Springer Cultural Center

    A series of concerts featuring talented performers from various musical styles held at the historic Springer Cultural Center.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • 90's Daughter St. Patrick's Party

    A festive evening featuring CU's favorite party band, 90's Daughter, with free giveaways and lively music in a fun atmosphere.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Monthly Swing Dance Night at Hamilton Walker's

    The Illini Swing Society hosts a free swing dance event at Hamilton Walker's, welcoming all participants without the need for registration or partners.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

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