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Sunday, September 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • On Thursday night, a Champaign man stabbed two firefighters and a paramedic near Neil Street and Buena Vista Drive while first responders answered a 911 call—police detained the suspect, 23-year-old Trevor Lewis, and emergency personnel treated the injured, with firefighters in serious but stable condition and the EMT released after treatment.  The Daily Illini

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Sparta Live Music Event

    6-11 p.m. — The Space — Refunds available up to 7 days before — Enjoy an evening of live performances featuring Sparta, Belles-Lettres, and Sunwise.

    Mon, 9/8/25

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  • Comedy Open Mic Night

    8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Explore your comedic talents or enjoy local humor at a welcoming venue in downtown Champaign.

    Thu, 9/11/25

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  • Live Performance by The Boat Drunks

    8-11 p.m. — Rose Bowl Tavern — $15 ADV | $20 Day-of — Enjoy a night of tropical tunes and top hits from The Boat Drunks on the patio.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Comedy Open Mic Night

    8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Experience laughter and showcase your comedy skills every Thursday night.

    Thu, 9/18/25

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  • EARTHGANG with Joel Q, Asha Omega, and Rollie

    8 PM – 2 AM — The Canopy Club — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the unique sounds of Earthgang and special guests in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • Tri The Illini Sprint Triathlon

    1-5 p.m. — Activities and Recreation Center — Registration required — Compete in a thrilling sprint triathlon featuring a pool swim, cycling, and running in Champaign.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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  • Arboretum Fall Equinox Yoga

    6-7:30 p.m. — University of Illinois Arboretum — $15/person — Celebrate the start of autumn with yoga, meditation, and reflection in a scenic setting.

    Mon, 9/22/25

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  • PMP Certification Training Course

    9 AM – 5 PM — HQ, Champaign, IL — Price varies — Gain essential project management skills with a comprehensive in-class training program.

    Tue, 9/23/25

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  • ACES + LAS Career Fair

    9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. — Illinois Conference Center — Free entry — Explore diverse career paths and network with industry leaders at this essential career fair.

    Thu, 9/25/25

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  • Keep With Lunar Moth Concert

    7-10 p.m. — The Space — $10 cover — Experience an exciting indie music performance by Lunar Moth and guests.

    Fri, 9/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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