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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

McLean County Times Reports News

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Fire damages Highland Avenue home; resident and dogs safe

By A. F. Horst | Oct 20, 2025

A house in the 300 block of Highland Avenue suffered significant damage after a fire broke out in the kitchen on Monday afternoon.

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Illinois Wesleyan’s Hannah Tellor named CCIW Defensive Player of the Week

By D. H. Klein | Oct 20, 2025

Senior Hannah Tellor of the Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Defensive Player of the Week.

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Historical marker to honor Illinois Farm Bureau and COUNTRY Financial's centennial

By M. U. Hall | Oct 20, 2025

A historical marker will be dedicated at the IAA Campus on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, to honor the Illinois Farm Bureau and COUNTRY Financial.

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Sonja Reece named Town of Normal's 2024 Citizen of the Year

By C. E. Mcgee | Oct 20, 2025

Sonja Reece has been named the Town of Normal’s 2024 Citizen of the Year.

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Town of Normal announces Stride & Ride event closing College Avenue on July 20

By A. F. Horst | Oct 20, 2025

The Town of Normal has announced plans to hold the "Normal Stride & Ride" open streets event on Sunday, July 20.

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Illinois State soccer records sixth scoreless draw to stay unbeaten in conference

By D. H. Klein | Oct 19, 2025

Illinois State University's soccer team extended its unbeaten streak in conference play to six games after a 0-0 draw against UIC on Sunday at Adelaide Street Field.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's volleyball wins two matches at Blugolds Alumni Weekend Invitational

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 18, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team concluded the Blugolds Alumni Weekend Invitational in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, with two victories on Saturday, October 18.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s soccer defeats Elmhurst University on Senior Day

By D. H. Klein | Oct 18, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University's men's soccer team secured a 3-0 win over Elmhurst University on Saturday, October 18 at Neis Field.

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Illinois Wesleyan cross country teams compete at Interregional Invitational

By D. H. Klein | Oct 18, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's and women's cross country teams participated in the Interregional Invitational at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, Illinois, on Saturday, October 18.

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Illinois State falls short against Youngstown State in Homecoming football matchup

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 18, 2025

No. 9 Illinois State fell to No. 25 Youngstown State in a close Homecoming game at Hancock Stadium, with the Penguins winning 40-35.

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Illinois State soccer to face UIC on Senior Night at Adelaide Street Field

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 18, 2025

Illinois State University's soccer team will host UIC at Adelaide Street Field on Sunday afternoon for Senior Night, with the match scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. and available for viewing on ESPN+.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer wins Senior Day match against Elmhurst

By D. H. Klein | Oct 18, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team secured a 3-1 victory over Elmhurst University on Saturday, October 18, during Senior Day at Neis Field in Bloomington.

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Town of Normal Local Liquor Commission met Sept. 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 18, 2025

Town of Normal Local Liquor Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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City of Pontiac City Council met Sept. 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 18, 2025

City of Pontiac City Council met Monday, Sept. 15.

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City of Le Roy City Council met Sept. 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 18, 2025

City of Le Roy City Council met Monday, Sept. 15.

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City of Fairbury City Council met Sept. 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 18, 2025

City of Fairbury City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 17.

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Illinois: McLean County's football teams budget increases 6% in 2024

By A. M. Grimes | Oct 17, 2025

McLean County's collegiate football teams received $5,685,662 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's volleyball falls to UW-Eau Claire in five-set match

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 17, 2025

In a closely contested match between two top-10 NCAA Division III women's volleyball teams, Illinois Wesleyan University fell to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in five sets during the Blugold Alumni Weekend Invitational on Friday night.

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Mall Drive northbound closure scheduled from October 20 to October 24

By A. F. Horst | Oct 17, 2025

Northbound Mall Drive between College Avenue and Plaza Drive, as well as the east leg of the Mall Drive/Plaza Drive intersection, will be closed to all traffic starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, October 20, 2025.

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Illinois State swim and dive falls to UIC; Ostendorf earns two victories

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 17, 2025

Illinois State University's swim and dive team was defeated by UIC on Friday afternoon in Chicago, with a final score of 221-78 at Flames Natatorium.