Champaign council addresses street confusion

CHAMPAIGN – The street name Valleybrook South Drive will soon be gone.

City council members voted 8-1 Tuesday to change the name of Valleybrook South Drive – which often is confused with the nearby and similarly named Valley Brook Drive – to Wendover Place. The name change, which residents on the street selected, will take place this month.

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