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Illinois State men's golf team to compete in Purdue Fall Invitational

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

The Illinois State men's golf team is set to participate in its third tournament of the season at the Purdue Fall Invitational in West Lafayette, Indiana. The event will take place from Sunday, September 22 to Monday, September 23 at the Kampen Course. The field includes four Big Ten schools and two Big East schools.

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Illinois state secures five-set victory over Mercer in Owls Paradise Classic

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

Illinois State volleyball concluded their participation in the Owls Paradise Classic with a five-set victory over Mercer on Saturday morning in Boca Raton, Florida. The Redbirds will now shift their focus to the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference season, which begins Friday at CEFCU Arena.

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Illinois Wesleyan concludes fall season at ITA Regional

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - On the second day of the three-day Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional in St. Louis, hosted by Washington University in St. Louis, the Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team concluded its participation in the consolation brackets, marking the end of their fall portion of the 2024-25 season.

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Illinois State men’s tennis team excels at Redbird Invitational

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

NORMAL, Ill. -- The Illinois State University (ISU) men's tennis team concluded the Seventh Annual Redbird Invitational with a strong performance, securing eight singles victories and one win in doubles play on the final day of competition.

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Illinois Wesleyan splits matches at Aurora Triangular

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team experienced mixed results at the Aurora Triangular on Saturday, September 21. The Titans (8-5) initially lost to the University of Dubuque in a five-set match (25-18, 17-25, 25-23, 22-25, 16-14) but later defeated host Aurora University in straight sets (25-18, 25-15, 25-14).

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Illinois Wesleyan triumphs over Monmouth College with eight-goal performance

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

Finding their rhythm on the road, the Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team secured an 8-3 victory against Monmouth College's Fighting Scots on Sunday, September 21. This win marked the most goals in a game for IWU since 2021. Freshman Liza Wiley from Bloomington achieved her second hat trick of her young career during this match. With this victory, IWU's record improved to 2-5 for the season, while Monmouth's fell to 2-4-2.

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Illinois Wesleyan cross country achieves top finishes at Gil Dodds Invitational

By McLean County Times | Sep 21, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University cross country teams concluded their September races at the Gil Dodds Invitational, held at St. James Farm in Warrenville, Illinois. This location will also host the 2024 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Championships in November.

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2023: Flanagan-Cornell District 74 administrators rank 365th lowest in state for average salary

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

Administrators in Flanagan-Cornell District 74 earn an average of $103,192 per year, ranking 365th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Livingston County in week ending Sept. 14?

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within McLean County in week ending Sept. 14?

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois Wesleyan faces Knox College in significant soccer match this Saturday

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team is preparing to face Knox College on Saturday, September 21. The match will take place at 3:30 p.m. on Nies Field.

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Rep. Tipsword discusses district activities and state issues in weekly e-newsletter

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

Rep. Tipsword’s Weekly E-Newsletter: Around the District, Law Enforcement, and More

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Illinois Wesleyan prepares for Gil Dodds Invitational hosted by Wheaton

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University cross country teams are set to participate in the Gil Dodds Invitational in Warrenville, Illinois, on Saturday, September 21. This event provides an early opportunity for the Titans to familiarize themselves with the course that will host the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Championship later this fall. Wheaton College is hosting the event at St. James Farm, with the women's race starting at 9 a.m., followed by the men's race at 9:45 a.m.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's golf to compete at UWW Fall Invite

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's golf team continues its season with the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Fall Invite at TPC Wisconsin from Sunday to Monday, Sept. 22-23. The 36-hole tournament will be held on the par-71, 5618-yard course in Madison, Wis.

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Illinois DMV locations changing operating hours statewide

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

All Illinois DMV locations across the state will change operating hours starting next week. Here’s what you should know.

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MVC reveals men's basketball schedule for the upcoming season

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

The Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) has announced the 2024-25 men's basketball conference schedule. The Redbirds will play one MVC game in early December, with the remaining 19 games scheduled from late December onwards.

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Illinois State tennis claims eleven wins at Redbird Invitational opening day

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

Illinois State Men's Tennis team began their season at the Seventh Annual Redbird Invitational, securing 11 victories on the first day. The matches took place at the Gregory Street Tennis Complex in Normal, Illinois, with play scheduled to continue through the weekend, weather permitting.

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University of Illinois sees record enrollment amid rising numbers statewide

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

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Illinois Wesleyan tennis players compete at ITA Regional

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University's men's tennis juniors Ian Turnbull and Ben Vigneri began their participation in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional on Friday, September 20, hosted by Washington University in St. Louis.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s volleyball heads to Aurora for triangular matches

By McLean County Times | Sep 20, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Following a sweep over Wheaton College on Wednesday, September 18, the Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) women's volleyball team will travel to Aurora University for a triangular event on Saturday, September 21. IWU (7-4) is scheduled to face the University of Dubuque at 2:30 p.m., followed by a match against Aurora (6-4) at 5 p.m. The games will take place inside Thornton Gymnasium.