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Thursday, October 23, 2025

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Illinois State women’s golf to compete in Illini Women’s Invitational at Medinah

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 12, 2025

The Illinois State women's golf team is set to compete in the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah Country Club on October 6-7.

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Bloomington responsible for 9th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during August

By F. L. Hanks | Oct 11, 2025

Bloomington residents paid approximately $5.1 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Livingston County residents paid 34th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during August

By A. P. Brothers | Oct 11, 2025

Livingston County residents paid $624,458 in sales taxes, the 34th highest total paid per county in August.

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Illinois State swimming and diving heads to Eastern Classic after strong start

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 11, 2025

Illinois State University's swimming and diving team is set to compete in the Eastern Classic, a two-day event hosted by Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

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Illinois State volleyball travels south for key Missouri Valley Conference matchups

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 11, 2025

Illinois State University's volleyball team is set to travel south for two Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) matches, facing Belmont in Nashville on October 10 and Murray State in Kentucky on October 11.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s soccer falls to North Park University at homecoming

By D. H. Klein | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team lost 4-2 to North Park University in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) match on Saturday, October 11.

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Livingston County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Oct. 4

By D. W. Bauer | Oct 11, 2025

There were three reported residential sales in Livingston County in the week ending Oct. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Illinois State Redbirds defeat Murray State with strong offensive performance

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois State Redbirds football team secured a 46-32 victory over Murray State on Saturday night at Roy Stewart Stadium.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s tennis edged by North Park in conference match

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's tennis team lost to North Park University, 4-3, in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match held Saturday morning in Chicago.

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Late goal secures homecoming win for Illinois Wesleyan men’s soccer over North Park

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 11, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team secured a 2-1 victory over North Park University during a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) match on Saturday, October 11.

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Ex-McLean GOP chair questions political expression after teacher wears ‘abolish ICE’ shirt: ‘He should not be wearing that’

By McLean County Times reports | Oct 10, 2025

Chuck Erickson, former McLean County Republican Party chairman, says a local teacher’s decision to wear an “Abolish ICE” shirt in class raises concerns about political expression in public schools.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s soccer faces North Park during homecoming weekend

By D. H. Klein | Oct 10, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team is set to face North Park University on Saturday, October 11, as part of the school's Homecoming weekend.

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Illinois State swim and dive completes first day at Eastern Classic

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 10, 2025

The Illinois State swim and dive team finished the first day of competition at the Eastern Classic, held at Jones Natatorium in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on Friday.

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East Mulberry Street lane reduction scheduled for pavement repairs in Normal

By A. F. Horst | Oct 10, 2025

Beginning at 6 a.m. on Monday, October 13, a lane reduction will take place on East Mulberry Street between South Maple Street and North Walnut Street to allow for pavement repair, according to the Town of Normal.

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Illinois lawmakers return for fall veto session; Rep. Bunting opposes proposed tax increases

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 10, 2025

The Illinois General Assembly will return to Springfield next week for the annual fall veto session, according to State Representative Jason Bunting (R-Dwight).

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Illinois State soccer travels to UNI aiming to extend unbeaten streak

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 10, 2025

Illinois State University's soccer team will travel to Cedar Falls, Iowa, to face the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) Panthers in a Missouri Valley Conference matchup on Saturday.

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Rep. Dennis Tipsword Jr. highlights breast cancer awareness and updates on grants and drought

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 10, 2025

Each October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed to highlight the impact of the disease on individuals and families nationwide.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s golf rises to fifth in national coaches poll

By D. H. Klein | Oct 10, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team has advanced to fifth place in the latest Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll, released Friday, October 10.

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Sen. Rose on Illinois budget: Democrats spent '$40 million for welcoming programs for illegals'

By A. F. Horst | Oct 9, 2025

Chapin Rose, a senator of the Illinois State Senate, has expressed concerns over Governor JB Pritzker's budget priorities.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer to host North Park University for homecoming match

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 9, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team will play at home against North Park University on Saturday, October 11.