City of Champaign News

Locust Street Road Closure (between Green Street and John Street)

In order to place a crane for work at 51 E. Green Street, Custom Service Crane will close Locust Street between Green Street and John Street. The closure will occur on Thursday, May 9, 2024, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. Access will be maintained to all local properties, but the street […]


Champaign Police Invite the Public to Annual Police Week Events

Police to Dedicate Historical Room, Honor Volunteer Group on Tuesday, May 14 The Champaign Police Department invites the public to attend events during National Police Week, May 12 through 18, 2024, as we honor our fallen officers with reverence and recognize our employees for their efforts. Additionally, Champaign Police will honor a group of volunteers […]



Kirby Avenue Lane Closure (between Mayfair Street and Lincoln Road)

In order to complete pavement patching, Ameren Illinois and Shaw Brothers will close one eastbound lane of Kirby Avenue between Mayfair Street and Lincoln Road. Eastbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area during the closure. The closure will begin on Tuesday, May 7, and reopen on Monday, May 13, 2024, weather […]


May 07, 2024 Regular Council Meeting and Post Council Study Session

The City Council agenda for the May 07, 2024 Regular Council Meeting and Post-Council Study Session is now available through the link below. This meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers of the City Building, 102 N. Neil Street in Champaign, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and participation […]


2024 Slurry Seal Project

On Monday, May 6, 2024, weather permitting, MicroSurfacing Contractors LLC will begin sealing streets in the southwest one-third of Champaign. The residential streets will be closed for about four hours until cured.  Heavily traveled streets and streets with businesses will have one lane open at all times. Residents will be notified by door flyers the […]




2024 Concrete Street Improvements Project (Park Terrace Lane)

As part of the City’s 2024 Concrete Street Improvements Project, the pavement on Park Terrace Lane from Robert Drive to Augusta Drive will be reconstructed. Stark Excavating will be the contractor for the City of Champaign and will begin work, weather permitting, on May 6, 2024. Starting Monday, May 6, 2024, the westbound lane of […]