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• Blog - Legends Play Here

  Red Grange, Dick Butkus, Deon Thomas, Deron Williams, Mike Small, Tatianna McFadden—all legends that have trained and competed at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Who will be the next legend to play in the greater Champaign County area?

• Blog - Fight the Heat with Frozen Treats

  It can be hard to keep cool when the humidity, sun, and temperature are all trying to outdo each other. Don’t sweat it! There are plenty of places in the greater Champaign County area to grab a frozen treat to fight the heat.

• Blog - Keep It Casual: Laid-Back Options for Champaign-Ur

  Sometimes the best meals are the ones you can enjoy in a hoodie, with friends in tow, fries on the table, and zero pressure to make a night of it. If that’s your ideal, these Champaign-Urbana Area Restaurant Week spots have you covered—great food, good drinks, and plenty of reasons to co... are.

• Blog - Unique Finds at Jane Addams Book Shop: Spring Edit

  As you hunt for a spring read, these books are just a few of the eye-catching titles you'll find during a visit to Jane Addams Book Shop in Downtown Champaign.

• Blog - Engaging with AAPI Culture in Champaign County

  Getting started with these ways to engage with AAPI culture can help to expand our knowledge of the traditions and values our neighbors and friends share here in Champaign County and beyond.

• Blog - Places to Swim in the Champaign-Urbana Area

  Beat the heat this summer with local public swimming pools and splash pads!

• Blog - Champaign County Area Road Trip Guide: Monticello,

  We've been detailing a few trips to take outside of Champaign-Urbana, and we wrap up this week with Monticello, Mahomet, and Rantoul!

• Blog - Get to Know Okaw Valley Orchard

  Located in Sullivan, this incredible orchard features favorite apple picking in its over 1500 fruit trees that grow 27 varieties of apples, peaches, plums, and pears.

• Blog - A Guide to Recreational Marijuana in Champaign Cou

  Whether you live in Illinois or take a visit to our state, here’s an overview of the new marijuana laws and where to buy cannabis in Champaign County.

• Blog - Phase Four Updates to Local Businesses and Attract

  With Phase Four reopening guidelines released by the state, indoor activities and businesses are going to look a bit different.