Useful local phone numbers

Moving is easier when the practical details are close at hand. Here are commonly requested Champaign-Urbana area numbers for utilities, schools, public services, and local resources.

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Day care providers

  • U of I Child Care Resource Center (217) 333-3252

Driver's license & license plates

  • Secretary of State - Champaign branch (217) 278-3344

Hospitals

  • Carle Foundation Hospital (217) 383-3311
  • Presence Medical Center (217) 337-2000

Libraries

  • Champaign Public Library (217) 356-2072
  • Urbana Free Library (217) 367-4057
  • University of Illinois (217) 333-2290

Newspapers

  • News Gazette (217) 352-5266

Non-emergency police assistance

  • Champaign Police (217) 351-4545
  • Urbana Police (217) 384-2320
  • University of Illinois Police (217) 333-1216
  • Champaign County Sheriff's Office (217) 384-1204

Park districts

  • Champaign Park District (217) 398-2550
  • Urbana Park District (217) 367-1544
  • Champaign County Forest Preserve (217) 586-3360

Pet adoption

  • Champaign County Humane Society (217) 344-7297

Post offices

  • Champaign (217) 373-6000
  • Urbana (217) 337-6283
  • Savoy (217) 355-8298
  • Mahomet (217) 586-3213
  • Rantoul (217) 892-5900

Waste hauling, garbage & recycling

  • ABC Sanitary (217) 356-0909
  • Area Disposal (217) 485-5413
  • Republic Services (217) 367-2278

School enrollment

  • Champaign Public Schools (217) 351-3800
  • Urbana Public Schools (217) 384-3600
  • Mahomet-Seymour Schools (217) 586-4995

Utilities

  • AmerenIP (Gas and Electric) (800) 755-5000
  • Illinois American Water (217) 352-1420
  • AT&T (Telephone) (800) 244-4444
  • Comcast (Cable) (800) 934-6489

Voter registration

  • Champaign County Clerk's Office (217) 384-2724
This list is a helpful starting point, but it may not be exhaustive or all-inclusive. If something looks out of date, please let us know.