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57-607: Research institution in Illinois, U.S. Illinois Natural History Survey [REDACTED] Established 1858 Location 1816 South Oak Street, Champaign, Illinois , United States Coordinates 40°05′34″N 88°14′23″W  /  40.092916°N 88.239787°W  / 40.092916; -88.239787 Type Natural History Director Brian D. Anderson Website inhs .illinois .edu The Illinois Natural History Survey ( INHS ), located on

114-610: A humid continental climate , typical of the Midwestern United States, with hot summers and cold, moderately snowy winters. Temperatures exceed 90 °F (32.2 °C) on an average of 24 days per year, and typically fall below 0 °F (−17.8 °C) on six nights annually. The record high temperature in Champaign was 109 °F (42.8 °C) in 1954, and the record low was −25 °F (−31.7 °C), recorded on four separate occasions − in 1899, 1905, 1994 and 1999. As of

171-606: A $ 72 million renovation from 2014 to 2017, reopening in 2017 with new classrooms, laboratories, and meeting spaces. Because of its history as the university's third oldest building and its place on the National Register of Historic Places, careful planning focused on preserving the building's original details. The building's exterior includes restored masonry, tile, and marble. Care was also placed in incorporating green technologies. The project reused woodwork, doors, and windows while implementing water-efficient technologies. In 2019,

228-519: A diamond interchange with Curtis Road. It makes two Cloverleaf interchanges with Interstate 72 towards Decatur, Illinois , and the second (soon to be changed) Cloverleaf interchange with Interstate 74 in Illinois to Indianapolis . After making the two major interchanges, it runs out of Champaign County with a Partial cloverleaf interchange with U.S. Route 45 to Rantoul, Illinois . Interstate 74 starts with U.S. Route 150 in Illinois with Mahomet, Illinois , it makes two total interchanges within

285-479: A new 24-story apartment building called 309 Green. The newly renamed Tower at 3rd (formerly Champaign Hilton, Century 21, Quality Inn, University Inn, Presidential Tower) is located in the University District and is over twenty stories high. A hotel until 2001, it currently houses student apartments. A new 14-story apartment complex was completed in 2014 at the intersection of 6th and Green streets (site of

342-592: A newly designed intermodal transportation center, aptly named Illinois Terminal by historic reference to the defunct electric interurban rail line that once ran through Champaign, was completed and serves as a central facility for intercity passenger rail, bus services as well as the MTD's local bus network. Danville Mass Transit and Champaign County Area Rural Transit System , which primarily provide transit services to Danville and Rantoul respectively, have connecting services to Illinois Terminal. The local bus system, which

399-709: Is Wolfram Research , with more than 400 employees in Champaign. The United States Army Corps of Engineers maintains the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) in Champaign. In the 1980s, part of the downtown Champaign area (Neil St.) was closed to vehicular traffic to create a pedestrian mall, but this short-lived experiment was scrapped when business declined. As part of a revitalization effort, One Main Development constructed two new mixed-use buildings: One Main and M2 on Neil. The City of Champaign gave $ 3.7 million in tax incentives for

456-556: Is a private, independent high school located in South Champaign which opened in 2017. The school is designed to be student-centered, highly collaborative, and project-based. Located within Champaign are two institutions of higher education, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Parkland College. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, located in the city's eastern side, is a public land-grant research university and

513-457: Is a restored 1463-seat movie theater which opened on December 28, 1921. It has an ornate, Spanish Renaissance-influenced interior, full stage and dressing rooms, and its original Wurlitzer pipe organ. It hosts Ebertfest and has a single 56' x 23' screen. The theater does not have a daily show schedule, but schedules special screenings and live performances several times each month. The Art Theater Co-op, which showed independent and foreign films,

570-474: Is also served by three private high schools. The largest of the three is St. Thomas More High School which is located on the city's far northwest side. The school opened in 2000 and is the newest charter of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria . Judah Christian School , which is located just south of I-74 on Prospect Avenue, opened in 1983 and serves grades pre-kindergarten through 12. Academy High

627-563: Is different from Wikidata Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas Official website different in Wikidata and Misplaced Pages Pages using the Kartographer extension Champaign, Illinois Champaign ( / ˌ ʃ æ m ˈ p eɪ n / sham- PAYN ) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois , United States. The population

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684-496: Is home to many companies, including Caterpillar , ADM , John Deere , AbbVie , Motorola Solutions , Brunswick , Capital One , Cargill , NVIDIA , Riverbed Technology , Abbott Laboratories , Yahoo! and the State Farm Research and Development Center . The technology incubator at Research Park, EnterpriseWorks, has launched 350+ startups since opening in 2014. Famous graduates of EnterpriseWorks include Agrible, which

741-699: Is home to many historic spaces located at the center of campus, featuring cutting-edge classrooms and laboratories in many of their 60+ buildings. Over half of the buildings on the Main Quad fall under the College of LAS, such as Altgeld Hall , Noyes Laboratory , the Foreign Languages Building, and the Natural History Building . The historic and well-traversed Lincoln Hall serves as the college's headquarters—an average of 5,000 students passed through

798-592: Is home to the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball and Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball teams. It holds the annual Broadway Series, which features popular musicals. During its history, the city has been home to several separate minor league baseball clubs. The first in 1889 was a shared club between Champaign and Logansport, Indiana , called the Logansport/Champaign-Urbana Clippers. The Clippers played for one season in

855-524: Is licensed to NOAA's National Weather Service Central Illinois Weather Forecast Office at Lincoln, broadcasting on a frequency of 162.550 MHz (channel 7 on most newer weather radios, and most SAME weather radios). The station activates the SAME tone alarm feature and a 1050 Hz tone activating older radios (except for AMBER Alerts, using the SAME feature only) for hazardous weather and non-weather warnings and emergencies, along with selected weather watches, for

912-547: Is supported by the taxpayers of the Champaign–Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) and the University of Illinois, serves Champaign, Urbana, Savoy, and surrounding areas. The C-U MTD has twice been named as the best local transit system in the United States. C-CARTS provides bus service connecting Champaign, Urbana and Rantoul. University of Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences LAS

969-662: The 2020 census there were 88,302 people, 34,851 households, and 15,624 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,816.81 inhabitants per square mile (1,473.68/km ). There were 40,314 housing units at an average density of 1,742.55 per square mile (672.80/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 53.45% White , 17.97% African American , 0.37% Native American , 16.69% Asian (6.34% Chinese , 3.92% Asian Indian , 1.83% Korean , 1.05% Filipino , 0.86% Vietnamese , 0.46% Thai , 0.27% Pakistani ), 0.05% Pacific Islander , 3.96% from other races , and 7.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.74% of

1026-760: The Illinois–Indiana League before folding. The city hosted its second team, the Champaign-Urbana Velvets from 1911 to 1914 who played in the Illinois–Missouri League until the league disbanded after 1914. The city's most recent minor league team was the Champaign-Urbana Bandits who played during the single 1994 season of the Great Central League . The Bandits played at Illinois Field . Prior to holding postseason play,

1083-540: The flagship institution of the University of Illinois system . It is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the United States with over 50,000 students enrolled annually. Parkland College, located in northwestern Champaign, is part of the Illinois Community College System and enrolls approximately 9,000 students annually. NOAA Weather Radio station WXJ76 transmits from Champaign and

1140-575: The 2021 census gazetteer files, Champaign has a total area of 23.14 square miles (59.93 km ), of which 22.99 square miles (59.54 km ) (or 99.37%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km ) (or 0.63%) is water. Champaign is a city in central Illinois and is located on relatively high ground, providing sources to the Kaskaskia River to the west, and the Embarras River to the south. Downtown Champaign drains into Boneyard Creek, which feeds

1197-656: The 21st century and make both buildings accessible to all students. The project will blend the history of Altgeld Hall with modern spaces and is targeting LEED Platinum certification for Illini Hall and LEED Silver certification for Altgeld Hall. Illini Hall construction is expected to be complete in 2024, and Altgeld Hall renovations are expected to be complete by 2025. The College of LAS is home to 37 academic departments, five schools, and nine centers and institutes, with 14,500 students pursuing more than 70 majors, 60 minors, and numerous certificates. Majors and minors span social sciences, math, humanities, and physical sciences. Among

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1254-495: The 30 most popular undergraduate majors at the university, nearly half are in LAS, with psychology, economics, and molecular & cellular biology in the top five. The college offers about 1,500 different classes each semester. More than 99% of all students at the University of Illinois’ Urbana campus take at least one class in the college. Within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, there are several programs that rank high in

1311-615: The French word for "open, level country". During February 1969, Carl Perkins joined with Bob Dylan to write the song "Champaign, Illinois", which Perkins released on his album On Top . The band Old 97's took another Bob Dylan song, " Desolation Row ", and combined its melody with new lyrics to make a new song "Champaign, Illinois", which they released with Dylan's blessing on their 2010 album The Grand Theatre Volume One . It achieved considerable popularity. The two "Champaign, Illinois" songs are not similar to each other, except that Bob Dylan

1368-491: The Illinois counties of Champaign, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Moultrie, Piatt, and Vermillion. Weather permitting, a tone alarm test of both the SAME and 1050 Hz tone features are conducted every Wednesday between 11 am and Noon. Champaign is served by I-57 , I-72 , I-74 , two railroad lines, and the University of Illinois operated Willard Airport (CMI). Interstate 57 enters in Champaign County after

1425-1014: The National Medal of Science, Guggenheim Fellowships, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships, and memberships to the National Academy of Science and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. There are numerous research facilities associated with LAS: Accounting for ⅓ of all faculty on the Urbana campus, the College of LAS is home to over 600 tenure-track faculty members that lead in their fields. The college also staffs more than 250 specialized, non-tenure track faculty members who teach and advise students, and contribute to research. Nearly one in four LAS faculty members are honored with named appointments. There are more than 178,000 accomplished LAS alumni, including Nobel Laureates and 9 Pulitzer Prize winners. Many alumni serve actively on

1482-1331: The Orange ," " Illinois Loyalty ," " Oskee Wow-Wow ") Orange Krush Student life Groups Fraternities and sororities Dial-A-Carol Graduate Employees' Organization Illinois Business Consulting Illinois Solar Decathlon Marching Illini Media Fighting Illini Sports Network Illini Media The Daily Illini WPGU Illinois Public Media Journals Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal Illinois Journal of Mathematics Ninth Letter University of Illinois Law Review Campus Historic buildings Altgeld Hall ( Altgeld Chimes ) Busey–Evans Residence Halls Engineering Hall English Building Foellinger Auditorium Harker Hall Illini Union Lincoln Hall Main Library Natural History Building Noyes Laboratory of Chemistry Observatory Round barns Smith Memorial Hall Uni High School Other buildings Business Instructional Facility Grainger Engineering Library Japan House Krannert Art Museum Krannert Center for

1539-1826: The Performing Arts Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory Siebel Center for Computer Science Spurlock Museum Around campus History Alma Mater sculpture Arboretum Boneyard Creek Conservatory and Plant Collection Engineering Campus McFarland Memorial Bell Tower Morrow Plots Residence halls Off campus Allerton Park Campustown Mount Laguna Observatory Research Park Willard Airport History and people 1960s slush fund scandal 2000s clout scandal Unofficial Saint Patrick's Day Chancellors of UIUC COVID-19 pandemic response Notable people Other Blue Waters Pinto Bean Public transit Stoesser Lecturer University of Illinois System Authority control databases [REDACTED] International ISNI VIAF National Germany United States Australia Czech Republic 2 Norway Israel Other IdRef Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Illinois_Natural_History_Survey&oldid=1200240791 " Categories : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign centers and institutes Natural history museums in Illinois Natural Science Collections Alliance members University museums in Illinois 1858 establishments in Illinois Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

1596-668: The Saline Branch of the Salt Fork Vermilion River . Champaign shares a border with the neighboring city of Urbana ; together they are home to the University of Illinois . Champaign, Urbana, and the bordering village of Savoy form the Champaign–Urbana Metropolitan Area , also known as "Champaign–Urbana". It may also be colloquially known as the "Twin Cities", " Chambana " or "Shampoo–Banana". The city has

1653-1581: The Simulation of Advanced Rockets Coordinated Science Laboratory Illinois Newspaper Project Information Trust Institute Institute for Computing in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Science Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Mortenson Center for International Library Programs National Center for Supercomputing Applications Prairie Research Institute Rare Book and Manuscript Library Regional Economics Applications Laboratory Sousa Archives and Center for American Music State Farm Research and Development Center University Library Universal Parallel Computing Research Center - Illinois Athletics NCAA sports Illinois Fighting Illini Baseball Football Men's basketball Men's golf Men's gymnastics Men's tennis Softball Women's basketball Women's volleyball Club sports Men's ice hockey Men's volleyball Rowing Wheelchair basketball Facilities Activities and Recreation Center Atkins Tennis Center Campus Recreation Center – East Freer Hall Huff Hall Ice Arena Illinois Field Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex Memorial Stadium State Farm Center Rivalries Braggin' Rights Missouri Northwestern Ohio State football Purdue Spirit Chief Illiniwek Songs (" Hail to

1710-509: The University of Illinois and citizens of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area . This area has been undergoing change since 2002 with the completion of a new $ 7 million streetscape project. Campustown is now attracting new retail and entertainment stores as well as serving as the center for new construction projects. Several new projects opened in 2008 including the 18-story Burnham 310 high-rise and grocery store at 4th and Springfield, and

1767-400: The average family size was 2.30. The city's age distribution consisted of 17.0% under the age of 18, 29.0% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males. The median income for a household in the city

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1824-542: The building every weekday in Fall 2019. The college has led multiple major renovations of its buildings in recent years: Lincoln Hall underwent a $ 60 million renovation, reopening to the community in 2012. The entire exterior of the building was restored, including 30 terracotta panels depicting quotes and portraits from Abraham Lincoln's life. The theater was returned to its original look by using historical colors and preserving decorative ends of seats, tablets, and frescoes. In

1881-421: The building of M2 and agreed to pay nearly $ 11 million for a new parking deck. This growth in downtown Champaign coincided with the larger growth of the "north Prospect" shopping district on the city's northern boundary. The growth in the north Prospect area relied, in part, on leapfrogging, moving out to the countryside and developing more remote farmland that eventually connects to the main development. Given

1938-463: The building received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold status for its renovation being conducted in an environmentally efficient manner. The College of LAS has embarked on a $ 192 million project to restore and renovate Altgeld Hall and replace Illini Hall with a new building. This project will provide students and faculty collaborative spaces that are essential for learning and discovery in

1995-533: The campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois , is an active research institution with over 200 staff members, and it maintains one of the largest State-operated museums in the United States , with collections totaling over 9.5 million specimens of amphibians , annelids , birds , crustaceans , fish , fungi , insects , mammals , mollusks , plants , and reptiles from around

2052-517: The city a large student population during the academic year. Due to the university and a number of technology startup companies , it is often referred to as a hub of the Illinois Silicon Prairie . Champaign houses offices for the Fortune 500 companies Abbott , Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Caterpillar , John Deere , Dow Chemical Company , IBM , and State Farm . Champaign also serves as

2109-650: The city's industrial base. Kraft's plant is one of the largest pasta factories in North America. The Champaign-Urbana community is a well-known hub for startups, including a top ranking from Silicon Prairie News in 2019. Champaign is home to nationally recognized record labels, artist management companies, booking agencies, and recording studios. Polyvinyl Records , Undertow Music , Parasol Records , Great Western Record Recorders, Pogo Studios, and Nicodemus Booking Agency are all based in Champaign. In April 2011, The Christian Science Monitor named Champaign-Urbana one of

2166-452: The city's limits. After making those interchanges, it makes one interchange with Interstate 57. After making the main interchange it starts to make interchanges with the city's streets. Interstate 74 goes out of Champaign County with St. Joseph, Illinois . Interstate 72 enters Champaign County with an interchange towards Monticello and north towards Mahomet after the main route that heads north crosses Interstate 74. Interstate 72 then heads into

2223-446: The cloverleaf interchange with Interstate 57 and then continues east for 1 1/2 to 2 miles eventually terminating itself at University Avenue on the southeast side of Champaign. Interstate Highways [REDACTED] Interstate 57 [REDACTED] Interstate 72 [REDACTED] Interstate 74 US Highways [REDACTED] US 45 [REDACTED] US 150 Illinois Highways [REDACTED] Route 10 In 1999,

2280-741: The college level. LAS's Lincoln Scholars is the college's largest scholarship initiative, offering 60 academically strong students with a potential value of $ 20,000 over four years. LAS students have also been awarded numerous prestigious scholarships, including Fulbright scholarships, Boren Scholarships and Fellowships for international study, Marshall Scholarships, Critical Language Scholarships, and Barry Goldwater Scholarships. The College of LAS annually receives approximately $ 70 million in grant funding for faculty research. All LAS faculty members are affiliated with an interdisciplinary research institute, and many are established leaders in them. LAS faculty have been honored with various awards such as

2337-607: The creation of the Champaign Swarm as one of its founding members, that began play at the Dodds Athletic Center in January 2015. There are 60 parks, 11 trails, and 14 facilities within the city of Champaign, totaling over 654 acres (2.65 km ). The city of Champaign is served by Champaign Unit 4 School District . Unit 4 administers both Champaign Central High School and Champaign Centennial High School . Champaign

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2394-419: The entrance foyer, the barrel vault ceiling, Gettysburg Address tablet, marble floors, and pillars were restored. Classrooms were renovated to include updated audio/visual technology. As renovations were completed, a balance of modernizing spaces while keeping historical details of the building were considered, alongside making the building eco-friendly. The Natural History Building underwent

2451-459: The five cities leading the economic turnaround based on jobs; the information sector added over 300 jobs within a year and unemployment dropped 2.1%. Champaign features a large technology and software industry mostly focusing on research and development of new technologies. The Research Park , located on campus land just south of the State Farm Center and run by the University of Illinois ,

2508-558: The former Gameday Spirit). A 12-story, mixed-use complex consisting of a hotel, apartments and parking was scheduled to be completed by August 2015. The mixed-use complex is reported to consist of two towers which will be connected by a skywalk. A 27-story apartment building is planned at 308 East Green Street. This high-rise is reported to have an automated parking vault which will be operated by an elevator. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign fields ten men and eleven women varsity sports. Built from 1922 to 1923, Memorial Stadium

2565-468: The headquarters for several companies, including Jimmy John's . Champaign was founded in 1855, when the Illinois Central Railroad laid its rail track two miles (3 km) west of downtown Urbana. Originally called "West Urbana", it was renamed Champaign when it acquired a city charter in 1860. Both the city and county name were derived from Champaign County, Ohio , which took its name from

2622-727: The league folded. Twice Champaign was also home to a Collegiate Summer Baseball League team. The city's Champaign County Colts were a founding member of the Central Illinois Collegiate League from 1963 to 1964. In 1990 the Colts were revived as the Champaign-Urbana Colts until the team folded in 1996. The more recent club played its home games at Illinois Field . In October 2014, the Midwest Professional Basketball Association announced

2679-405: The nation according to U.S. News & World Report . LAS's chemistry and psychology departments are ranked in the top 10 nationally, and other departments including biology, chemical engineering, economics, English, history, and mathematics are ranked in the top 30 nationally. The College of LAS awards about $ 675,000 in scholarships every year with 190 scholarships being offered at

2736-451: The overwhelming success of such suburban shopping areas nationally, new development within any city center represented an alternative to the dominant movement out and away from the cities. The Champaign City Building serves as the City Hall and is a recognizable landmark. The building replaces the original city building, which sat on the same site until 1937. The historic Virginia Theatre

2793-411: The population. There were 34,851 households, out of which 21.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.63% were married couples living together, 8.77% had a female householder with no husband present, and 55.17% were non-families. 39.97% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.01% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and

2850-473: The state Science Olympiad competition every year. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign once again hosted the National competition on May 20–22, 2010. Joan Severns was the city's first female mayor, serving between 1979 and 1983. Deborah Frank Feinen, who has served as mayor since 2015, is the city's second female mayor. In May 2017, the city's first female-majority city council was sworn in. According to

2907-1221: The world. It is part of the Prairie Research Institute . References [ edit ] ^ "Animals and Plants" . Illinois Natural History Survey. External links [ edit ] Official website Feltman, Rachel (July 30, 2014). " New cricket discovered in long-neglected amber collection ." Washington Post . v t e University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Located in : Urbana and Champaign, Illinois Academics Schools and colleges Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences Applied Health Sciences Architecture Carle (Medicine) Education Fine and Applied Arts Gies (Business) Grainger (Engineering) Labor and Employment Relations Law Liberal Arts and Sciences Information Sciences Media Social Work Veterinary Medicine Centers and institutes Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Center for International Business Education and Research Center for

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2964-496: Was $ 49,467, and the median income for a family was $ 78,118. Males had a median income of $ 36,680 versus $ 27,805 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 30,245. About 10.3% of families and 23.9% of the population were below the poverty line , including 17.3% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over. In addition to the University of Illinois, Champaign is also home to Parkland College. Herff Jones , formerly Collegiate Cap and Gown, and Kraft also form part of

3021-481: Was 88,302 at the 2020 census. It is the tenth-most populous municipality in Illinois and the fourth most populous city in the state outside the Chicago metropolitan area . It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area , which had 236,000 residents in 2020. Champaign shares the main campus of the University of Illinois with its twin city of Urbana , and is also home to Parkland College , which gives

3078-566: Was built in 1913 as the Park Theatre. From 1969 to 1986, it showed adult films. Until October 2019, it was the only single-screen movie theater operating daily in Champaign-Urbana, and was the United States's first co-operatively owned art movie theater. It closed in October 2019. Located along Green Street, this commercial district serves as the entertainment and retail center for students at

3135-530: Was involved in both of them. On September 22, 1985, Champaign hosted the first Farm Aid concert at the University of Illinois' Memorial Stadium . The concert drew a crowd of 80,000 people and raised over $ 7 million for American family farmers. In 2005, Champaign–Urbana (specifically the University of Illinois) was the location of the National Science Olympiad Tournament, attracting young scientists from all 50 states. The city also hosts

3192-561: Was named in honor of the students and faculty members who died overseas during World War I. Since opening in 1923, Memorial Stadium has been home to Illinois Fighting Illini football . The stadium also was the temporary home of the NFL's Chicago Bears for the 2002 season while its regular venue Soldier Field was being renovated. Originally known as the Assembly Hall, the State Farm Center

3249-879: Was sold to Nutrien in 2018 for $ 63 million. Another success story is Starfire, which graduated from EnterpriseWorks and moved into other space at the Research Park. In 2022, Starfire was growing so fast, it bought its own 190,000 SF building in the northwest side of Champaign. According to the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation, the top ten employers in the city are: Other major employers include Horizon Hobby , Jimmy John's , Plastipak, SuperValu , and Wolfram Research . Numerous other software and technology companies also have offices in Champaign including Ansys , Amdocs , Cloudflare, Instarecon, Phonak , Power World, and Caterpillar Simulation Center. The largest high technology employer

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