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CHAMPAIGN HISTORY

The History of Champaign, Illinois
Documenting the people, places and events that have shaped our City's history. 
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    Neil Street or Eleventh Street?
    TJ Blakeman
    • Dec 23, 2021
    • 11 min

    Neil Street or Eleventh Street?

    Street Renaming Plan Throws the Streets of Champaign into Chaos! On August 12, 1913, a simple nine to two vote by the Champaign City...
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    Marian Anderson Wows Twin Cities
    TJ Blakeman
    • Dec 22, 2021
    • 5 min

    Marian Anderson Wows Twin Cities

    Marian Anderson visits the University of Illinois.
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    17 E. University Avenue - Inman Hotel
    TJ Blakeman
    • Dec 16, 2020
    • 9 min

    17 E. University Avenue - Inman Hotel

    Inman Hotel 17 East University Avenue Completed: 1915 Owner: George L. Inman Architect: Nelson Strong Spencer & Temple Builders: English...
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