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Sunday, June 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On May 29, county workers represented by AFSCME Local 900 voted to authorize a strike if needed after contract talks stalled for 150 days following the union's contract expiring at the end of 2024—county officials say they will continue negotiations to meet demands for fair wages and affordable health care. The strong vote gives the union a key tool to push for better pay while the county faces budget challenges.  The Daily Illini

EVENTS

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  • June Game Night: Theme TBA — CUDO Plays

    6:30-9 p.m. — Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana — Free entry — Connect with fellow game enthusiasts for a fun-filled evening of games and socializing.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • IAFPD 80th Annual Conference

    June 19-21 — I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center — Registration required — Engage with topics affecting fire protection districts and network with peers.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Abby Posner with Holly Monet Live Performance

    6-10 p.m. — The Upper Bout — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of beautiful harmonies and witty storytelling from talented musicians in a beloved local venue.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Candlelight Tribute to Queen

    6:30-7:45 p.m. — Orpheum Champaign — Get your tickets now — Experience the timeless music of Queen performed by Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • PMP Certification Training Workshop

    9 AM – 5 PM — HQ — Check with organizers for fees — Engage in interactive classroom training designed to enhance your project management skills.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • Listening Room Show with Gloria Roubal

    12-2 a.m. — 1830 Patton Dr, Mahomet, IL — Cost info not provided — Experience an intimate listening room performance by Gloria Roubal.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Candlelight Yoga

    6-7 p.m. — 29 E Main St, Champaign, IL — Suggested donation $11-$33 — Unwind and find your inner peace with a soothing yoga session in candlelight.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Awakening Events - Christian Music Concert

    6-9 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience an uplifting evening of Christian music with various artists.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm

    8-11 p.m. — Prairie Farm — Family-friendly event — Experience fun movies featuring adorable farm animals in a summer setting.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walkers - July Edition

    7-9 p.m. — Hamilton Walker's — Free entry — Dance the night away with swing music at this community-focused event.

    Sun, 7/13/25

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