Although Illinois has taken the Land of Lincoln Trophy back to Champaign in the last two contests, coach David Braun and NU bear a different type of mojo than in year’s past — and the proof is in the pudding.

Source: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2023/11/24/sports/football/football-what-to-watch-for-northwestern-heads-to-illinois-in-hopes-of-taking-back-the-land-of-lincoln-trophy/

Both terminated their pregnancies at in Champaign, which was founded in February by an Ohio-based physician to improve abortion access amid waning options in his state as well as much of the Midwest and South.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-anniversary-roe-overturned-champaign-clinic-20230618-bmqzk7mb2jg5zo72l3zyp3d7zy-story.html

Champaign County community blood drive: 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Champaign County Community Center, 1512 South U.S. 68, Urbana.

Source: https://www.urbanacitizen.com/2023/03/03/upcoming-local-events-and-gatherings/

Champaign County community blood drive: 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Champaign County Community Center, 1512 South U.S. 68, Urbana.

Source: https://www.urbanacitizen.com/2023/03/03/upcoming-local-events-and-gatherings/

Forgoing its home opener against Illinois (10-7), Bradley baseball made a late change of plans and traveled to Champaign, Illinois for a midweek clash with the Illini.

Source: https://www.bradleyscout.com/sports/home-opener-shifted-bradley-baseball-falls-in-champaign-as-conference-season-looms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=home-opener-shifted-bradley-baseball-falls-in-champaign-as-conference-season-looms

Gill, a 6-3 guard, clearly took a step forward on the big stage in Champaign.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/3/10/23633491/phoenix-gill-st-ignatius-kendall-gill-illinois-basketball-ihsa-state-finals

Illinois defensive lineman Keith Randolph Jr. sacks Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras on Oct. 8, 2022, in Champaign.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/ct-illinois-football-bret-bielema-20230803-pnm2r2w6trbfjnesvdkejuaime-story.html

Indiana men’s basketball heads to Champaign tonight to take on an Illinois team that’s now won four straight.

Source: https://www.crimsonquarry.com/2023/1/19/23563279/indiana-vs-illinois-mens-basketball-game-notes-how-to-watch-more

It more than holds up; a screening of “Hair” at the 2017 Ebertfest in Champaign, Illinois, revealed a work of serious staying power, thanks in large part to Williams.

Source: https://www.rep-am.com/life-arts/entertainment/2023/06/17/appreciation-treat-williams-was-a-triple-threat-just-shy-of-hollywood-stardom/

Kiwanis Club of Champaign County “Night at the Races” – Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m., the ponies run at 7 p.m. at the VFW on Court Street in Urbana.

Source: https://www.urbanacitizen.com/2023/02/17/upcoming-events-weekend-attractions/

Northwestern linebacker Bryce Gallagher holds up the Land of Lincoln Trophy after his team defeated Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Champaign.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/ct-northwestern-illinois-football-20231126-aii3xptprbbercvcxvrabbmgmq-story.html

Rich Township’s Nasir Bailey, left, prevents St. Charles East's Tyler Guerra from escaping in the 138-pound championship match of the Class 3A state meet at the University of Illinois' State Farm Center in Champaign on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/sports/ct-sta-wre-3a-finals-st-0221-20230220-dj2gs53eq5acnfkhpykfnngb7u-story.html

The Champaign, Illinois-based bank has 10 branches in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana, and some of the new team members will be located within CIBM’s existing footprint, the bank said.

Source: https://bankerandtradesman.com/illinois-bank-expands-mortgage-lending-to-massachusetts/