MAHOMET — The Champaign County Forest Preserve District has purchased about 93 wooded acres along the Sangamon River that were once part of the 200-acre Hidden River mansion development.

Michael Daab, Champaign County Forest Preserve District deputy executive director, said the land acquisition will add to the 280 acres the district owns south of Mahomet. How much additional acreage ...

MAHOMET, Ill. (WAND) - Around the spring season, rain normally floods Barber Park. The park used to be land that was owned by a farmer. Then it was donated to the village. These days, sports clubs ...