City of Champaign notice: Ameren Illinois and Shaw Brothers closed one eastbound lane of Kirby Avenue between Grandview Drive and State Street on Oct. 19 for a gas line repair; it reopens by 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23.
The Cunningham Township Board's Oct. 19 packet shows a draft agreement for Urbana to pass up to $55,000 in federal block grant money to the township for rent help through June 30, 2027, capped at three months per household.
Royal · Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, at St. John Lutheran Church, Royal; funeral 11 a.m. there, Pastor Ryan Sage officiating; burial at St. John Lutheran Church, Royal.
John E. Conder Sr.
Mahomet · Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 501 W. State St., Mahomet, followed by a funeral service there; burial at Saint Boniface Cemetery, Seymour. Sunset's Mahomet Chapel is assisting.
Christopher Alan "Chris" Johnston, 66
Champaign · Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center's Champaign Chapel, 710 N. Neil St., Champaign; funeral service at 1 p.m. there; burial at Grandview Memorial Gardens.
Denzel Pagitt
Rantoul · Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, at Bible Baptist; funeral service at noon the same day at Bible Baptist; burial 1 p.m. at Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul.
Diana Krandel, 79
formerly of Champaign · Cremation. The family will host a memorial service after the new year (no date, time or place given). Donations in her name to the Champaign County Humane Society.