News & Press

The City of Urbana's Annual Budget for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 was released on Monday, May 7, 2012.

The City of Urbana is proud to join other communities across the country in observing National Building Safety Month, May 2012. Each week the International Code Council Foundation will focus on an important topic related to building safety issues and awareness.

The City of Urbana is undertaking a zoning ordinance amendment and a rezoning to change all current Industrial district designation in to two new districts: a Light Industrial/Office (IN-1) district and a Heavy Industrial district (IN-2).

21ST CENTURY LEARNING GRANTS IN ACTION AT URBANA SCHOOLS

Through 21st Century funding received in October of 2011, Urbana School District was able to create two community learning centers at Leal Elementary and Urbana High School.

In a recent release of the Score Report Summary for the sixth High School Contest 2011-2012, the Illinois Mathematics League ranked the UHS Math team as the top school in Champaign County with a score of 128.

Notice is hereby given that the City of Urbana proposed Schedule of Fees for fiscal year 2012/2013 will be available for public review beginning March 28, 2012 at the Urbana City Clerk's Office, 400 S. Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61801 and on the City website.

Tina Lehr, STEM instructional coach at UMS, has been working with a group of students in preparation for a collaboration project with kindergarten students at Booker T. Washington School.

The Urbana High School Math Team won second place overall at the I.C.T.M. Regional Contest this past Saturday at Parkland College.