Champaign Township is located in central Champaign County lying north, west and south of Champaign, Illinois. Savoy, Illinois, north of Church Street, is located in Champaign Township. It is completely separate from the City of Champaign Township, which has the same boundaries as the City of Champaign.
A large portion of the Township is comprised of rich farmland. However, Champaign Township is under intense residential development.
Primary responsibilities of Champaign Township government consist of:
- Administration of General Assistance
- Property Assessments
- Road and Street Maintenance