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Illinois Wesleyan sweeps Wheaton College in CCIW volleyball opener

By McLean County Times | Sep 18, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team began College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play with a sweep (25-21, 25-14, 25-15) of Wheaton College on Wednesday night, Sept. 18, inside the Shirk Center. With the win, Illinois Wesleyan improved to 7-4 on the season and 1-0 in league play. On the flip side, Wheaton (8-3, 0-1 CCIW) saw its three-match win streak snapped.

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2023: Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 administrators rank 386th lowest in state for average salary

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

Administrators in Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 earn an average of $104,306 per year, ranking 386th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Three things to know about Rep. Dennis Tipsword

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

Family comes first for Rep. Dennis Tipsword, who has lived in Woodford County his entire life. Learn more about Rep. Tipsword from the Caucus Blog:

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Illinois Wesleyan falls to No.1 WashU in women's soccer

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

Facing the top-ranked Washington University in St. Louis, the Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team was defeated 4-0 on Tuesday evening. This result leaves IWU with a record of 1-5, while WashU continues its unbeaten run, advancing to 7-0.

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Redbirds and Panthers prepare for 112th Mid-America Classic

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

Eastern Illinois University (EIU) will travel to Normal, Illinois, to face Illinois State University (ISU) in the 112th Mid-America Classic on September 21, 2024. The game is scheduled for a 6 p.m. kickoff at Hancock Stadium.

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Illinois State men's golf team places 16th at Cincinnati tournament

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

The Illinois State men's golf team concluded their tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio, securing the 16th position among a competitive field. The event featured participants from five Big 12 schools and one each from the ACC and SEC.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's volleyball to face Wheaton in CCIW opener

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Eying its College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin opener, the Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team welcomes Wheaton College to the Shirk Center Wednesday night, Sept. 18. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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Titan Table Talk recaps athletic achievements and previews upcoming events

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

Tommy Gilbert is joined by senior men's soccer captain Will McNulty, head cross country coach Greg Huffaker, and women's volleyball juniors Hannah Tellor and Taylor French on this week's edition of Titan Table Talk. McNulty, Tellor, and French recap a successful weekend in Titan athletics, while Huffaker previews the upcoming season opener.

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Constitution Day celebrates adoption of U.S. Constitution

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution and honors all who have become U.S. citizens. Today we honor the foundational principles of our country and celebrate the spirit of the American dream!

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Illinois Wesleyan men's golf team finishes fourth at Folds of Honor Challenge

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team secured a fourth-place finish at the Folds of Honor Challenge held at The Meadows Golf Club in Allendale, Michigan. The tournament concluded on Tuesday, September 17, with IWU posting its best score of the three-day event in the final round, a 287, culminating in an overall score of 871.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s soccer prepares for midweek clash against Monmouth

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team is gearing up for a two-game week, beginning with a match against Monmouth College on Wednesday, September 18. The game will take place at Neis Field, with the kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m.

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Illinois Wesleyan senior named CCIW Runner of the Week

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

For the first time in her collegiate career, a senior from Illinois Wesleyan University has been recognized as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Runner of the Week. The honor was announced by the league office on Tuesday, September 17.

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1 gas station in cities throughout McLean County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Sept. 7

By McLean County Times | Sep 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade 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.

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Pontiac Township High School District 90 administrators rank 262nd highest in state for average salary in 2023

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

Administrators in Pontiac Township High School District 90 earn an average of $117,750 per year, ranking 262nd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Illinois Wesleyan's Alysa Lawton named CCIW Defensive Player of the Week

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team secured its second consecutive College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Defensive Player of the Week award on Monday, Sept. 16. The honor was awarded to freshman libero Alysa Lawton from Elmhurst, Illinois, marking the first accolade of her career.

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Illinois State golf team competes at Bearcat Invitational

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Facing a strong tournament field early in the season, the Illinois State men's golf team was led by freshman Aiden Cudney at the Bearcat Invitational. Cudney shot a four-over 146 to tie for 37th place, with all five ISU golfers within four strokes of each other through 36 holes.

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Community event in Gilman saves trees and supports local food pantries

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

Thank you to everyone who attended our Shred Event & Food Drive in Gilman over the weekend. The vendor reported that over 4,200 pounds of paper were shredded, resulting in the saving of 36 trees and six cubic yards of landfill space.

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Hayden Futch named MVFC special teams player of the week

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

Illinois State punter Hayden Futch had a standout performance against Western Illinois, earning him the title of Missouri Valley Football Conference Special Teams Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday.

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Illinois Wesleyan faces top-ranked WashU after win over Knox College

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

Following a weekend break, the Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team is set to face a significant challenge on Tuesday, September 17. The team will travel to St. Louis to compete against Washington University, currently ranked No. 1.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s golf team ranks fourth at Folds of Honor Challenge

By McLean County Times | Sep 16, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team is currently positioned fourth in the Folds of Honor Challenge, held at The Meadows in Allendale, Michigan. With one round remaining, the team improved its performance by reducing 12 strokes from its initial score, achieving a four-over 288 on Monday, September 16.