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Sunday, October 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The community around St. Joseph, Illinois, honors the memory of Trooper Corey Thompsen, who died in the line of duty, with visitations and establishing a scholarship in his name. WAND
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A minor was hospitalized as a precaution after flipping their guardian's car on private property in Champaign, Ill., with no injuries reported and no citations issued. WCIA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Champaign County Coroner's Office identified Ramon T. Clark as the victim of a fatal shooting in Urbana, with an ongoing investigation. WCIA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Transportation fined American Airlines $50M for their mistreatment of passengers with disabilities, highlighting a pattern of damage to mobility aids between 2019 and 2023. WCIA
TRAVEL NEWS
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Champaign Farmers' Market - Fall Seasonal Event
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Champaign Farmers' Market featuring local produce and crafts during its final summer session of 2024.
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Comedy Open Mic Night at The Space
Experience an entertaining evening of laughter and creativity at The Space's weekly Comedy Open Mic Night in downtown Champaign.
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Bach's Lunch Concerts - Musical Performances
Experience a delightful variety of live music from talented artists of all genres at the historic Springer Cultural Center on select Fridays.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Illinois Fighting Illini Football
Experience an exciting college football showdown as the Minnesota Golden Gophers take on the Illinois Fighting Illini at the University of Illinois Memorial Stadium.
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Sunday Wine Down Featuring Candy Foster at Alto Vineyards
Experience an afternoon of blues music with the talented Candy Foster and his friends at Alto Vineyards.
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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Basketball Showdown
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Eastern Illinois Panthers take on the Illinois Fighting Illini at the State Farm Center.
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Florida State Seminoles vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Basketball
Experience a thrilling women's basketball match between the Florida State Seminoles and the Illinois Fighting Illini at the State Farm Center in Champaign.
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Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars at Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Basketball
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the SIU Edwardsville Cougars take on the Illinois Fighting Illini at the State Farm Center.
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41st Annual Art Fair of Craft League of Champaign-Urbana
Experience a vibrant showcase of local artistry at the 41st Annual Art Fair held at the Savoy Recreational Center, featuring a variety of crafts and artwork from community artists.
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Join the Fun at Trivia Night in Hound's Court
Experience a lively evening of team trivia with the chance to win Hound’s Rest gift certificates in multiple rounds.
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