Tag: urbana-champaign

Once prone to severe flooding, Boneyard Creek is on the path to greater safety and accessibility

After major flooding struck Champaign and Urbana in 1993, city officials created the Boneyard Creek Improvement Plan to address flooding and draining issues. The cities are now taking steps to improve the walking paths and bike trails, making the space safer and more accessible.

University Of Illinois Announces Plans To Reopen In The Fall, But Some Professors Fear For Their Safety

URBANA – The University of Illinois system, including its campuses in Urbana, Springfield and Chicago, will welcome back tens of thousands of students this fall. In an announcement Thursday, university officials laid out plans to offer a mix of in-person and online instruction. The announcement comes days after staff at the U of I’s Urbana