Department Posts
CU Gun Buyback
Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on August 1, 2012 - 11:16amSave a Dream - Secure Tomorrow
The CU Gun Buyback program will take place on August 4, 2012 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District, 201 West Kenyon Road in Champaign.
This event, open only to Champaign County residents, will give out a $50 VISA cash card for every functional gun turned in (limit of two guns per person, no gun dealers).
For more information or to view a list of frequently asked questions, please visit www.inspireurbana.com/guns.
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Submitted by CourtneyR on October 19, 2011 - 3:37pmIn recognition of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 29, two local Walgreens stores will collect expired and unwanted over-the-counter and prescription medications. Other medical waste such as sharpes containers or syringes will not be accepted.
Walgreens Locations: 1801 S. Philo Rd., Urbana and 1713 W. Springfield Ave., Champaign.
Time: 10 AM - 2 PM
Sponsor: U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Contact: Your local Walgreens store for more information
Remembering 9/11: Ten Years Later
Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on September 12, 2011 - 1:36pmOn Sunday, September 11th, 2011 members of several local law enforcement agencies gathered at the Champaign County Courthouse to remember those who had fallen during the attacks of 9/11.
Cops Corner
Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on July 29, 2011 - 9:43amUrbana Police Department's Officer Dan Bailey offers Urbana residents safety tips in this video series produced by Urbana Public Television.