Good Day
Champaign
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warns residents about a surge in text message scams that mimic his office or the DMV and claim penalties for clicking links (scammers have improved their tactics recently). He advises against sharing personal or financial details and to report any suspicious texts (send email to [email protected]). WAND
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Open Mic Night at The Space
6-9 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Enjoy music and poetry while savoring eclectic food and drinks in downtown Champaign.
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The Three Italian Tenors
7:30-9:20 p.m. — Krannert Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating program of beloved Italian songs performed by three exceptional tenors.
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Good for the Soul Comedy Showcase
11 p.m. – 2 a.m. — Neil St. Blues — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with top-notch comedic talent in a unique VIP setting.
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Comedy Open Mic Night with Kristen Unakis
8-10 p.m. — The Space — Menu prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians and delicious food in downtown Champaign.
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Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt
10 AM – 12 PM — West Side Park — Free entry — Hop on down for one of the largest egg hunts in C-U and bring your basket!
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KPOP Universe Tribute Show
6:30-8 p.m. — I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center — Check event for pricing — Experience a dynamic live K-POP tribute show featuring professional dancers and authentic performances.
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Rug Event in Champaign, IL
April 9-12 — Ten Thousand Villages — Free entry — Discover exquisite hand-knotted rugs crafted under fair trade standards featuring styles from Tribal to Persian.
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Dueling Pianos Event
7-10 p.m. — Yellow & Co. Events — Full bar available — Experience an interactive night of music with Twilight Tunes as two pianists battle it out with your favorite songs.
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Beatles Night 2026
3-7 p.m. — The City Center — Free entry — Experience an afternoon of classic Beatles tunes while supporting a great cause for kids.
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Comedy Open Mic Night
8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter led by local comedic talent Kristen Unakis.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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