Surgical technologists play a vital role in the operating room, ensuring that proper instrumentation and equipment are in order and working alongside surgeons to ensure procedures are conducted correctly. This week, from September 15-21, marks National Surgical Technologists Week, an opportunity to honor these dedicated healthcare professionals for their commitment to patient safety.
In August, the median sale price of a home in McLean County rose by $15,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 4.7%.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Administrators in Dwight Township High School District 230 earn an average of $118,627 per year, ranking 248th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Two weeks after a top-10 finish in the Island Resort Intercollegiate, the Illinois State men's golf team will compete at the Bearcat Invitational. The event features a strong field including five teams from the Big 12 (Iowa State, BYU, Cincinnati, Kansas, and UCF), one from the ACC (Louisville), and another from the SEC (Kentucky), alongside several high-level mid-major squads.
Playing on its home course, the Illinois Wesleyan University women's golf team finished second at the IWU Fall Classic on Sunday, September 15. The eighth-ranked Titans posted a final round score of 297 on the par-72, 5823-yard course to place runner-up in the 19-team field.
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team, ranked fifth nationally, began its participation in the Folds of Honor Challenge on Sunday, September 15. The event took place at The Meadows in Allendale, Michigan. After the first round, the team posted a score of 12-over-par 296, placing them fourth among ten teams.
The Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team faced a narrow defeat against Wartburg College in a neutral site match on Sunday, September 15. The contest concluded with a score of 4-3 in favor of Wartburg, marking the season opener for both teams. With this loss, IWU's record stands at 0-1, while Wartburg begins their season at 1-0.
Illinois State Soccer (2-5-1, 0-0-0 MVC) experienced a 2-0 defeat against Butler (5-2-1, 0-0-0 Big East) on Sunday at Adelaide Street Field in their non-conference finale.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Administrators in Heyworth Community Unit School District 4 earn an average of $124,168 per year, ranking 196th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Illinois State volleyball (3-7) fell to Iowa (5-3) in four sets (19-25, 8-25, 25-22, 14-25) on Saturday afternoon to close out their weekend at the Panther Invitational in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Illinois State University continued its strong performance at the River Forest Collegiate Invitational, with the pair of Tomas Valencia and Caden Scarlett securing the Flight One Doubles Bracket Championship.
Illinois State University secured a victory over Western Illinois with a final score of 51-34 in a football game held at Hancock Stadium. The match, attended by 12,440 spectators on Family Day, saw the Redbirds pulling ahead after a closely contested first half.