Good morning, Champaign.

On Sunday afternoon, the Champaign Fire Department put out a dryer fire that started in a dryer vent in the laundry room of a multi-family apartment on South Mattis Avenue at 2:21 p.m.—no one was hurt.

The Illinois State Board of Education must now join forces with first responders to create threat assessment plans for schools after Governor Pritzker signed a new law last month—these plans will cover emergencies such as rapid entry and cardiac response to help keep students safe.

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.

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.

Comedy Open Mic Night

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Keep With Lunar Moth Concert

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

TWILIGHT (2008) Movie Screening with Blood Drive

2-9:45 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Free entry — Donate blood and enjoy a screening of the popular vampire movie 'TWILIGHT' while supporting a community cause.