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Illinois State men's tennis team achieves wins at ITA Midwest Regionals

By McLean County Times | Oct 10, 2024

The Illinois State Men's Tennis team secured three victories on the first day of the ITA Midwest Regionals at Michigan State University. Players Adrian Dibildox and Tom Bevan contributed to the team's success in East Lansing, Michigan.

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Illinois State volleyball prepares for home matches against Indiana State and Evansville

By McLean County Times | Oct 10, 2024

The Illinois State volleyball team is preparing to host two matches this weekend at CEFCU Arena, facing Indiana State on Friday and Evansville on Saturday. The Redbirds are returning home after securing three consecutive wins in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC).

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Illinois Wesleyan prepares for Elmhurst volleyball tournament

By McLean County Times | Oct 10, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team is set to participate in the Elmhurst University tournament on Friday, October 11. The Titans, currently holding a 12-5 record, will compete against Wartburg College at 2 p.m., followed by a match against the University of Wisconsin-River Falls at 4:30 p.m.

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Bloomington residents paid 9th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Bloomington residents paid $4.3 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per municipality in July.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in McLean County in week ending Oct. 5?

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Livingston County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8 stood out in Livingston County with 1,693 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout McLean County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Oct. 5

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer shuts out Wheaton College with early goals

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Freshman goalkeeper Grace Kiewiet led the Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team to a 3-0 victory over Wheaton College on Wednesday night at Neis Field. The match was part of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play. This win improved IWU's record to 3-7-1, while Wheaton fell to 4-7-1.

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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball defeats Carthage College in straight sets

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team secured a victory against Carthage College on Wednesday night, Oct. 9, in Bloomington, Ill. The Titans won in straight sets with scores of 25-19, 25-21, and 25-23. This win improved Illinois Wesleyan's record to 5-0 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) and 12-5 overall. Carthage now stands at 10-6 for the season and 3-1 in conference play.

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Illinois University soccer team extends unbeaten run with win over Wheaton

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

The Illinois University men's soccer team extended its unbeaten streak with a 2-0 victory over Wheaton College on Wednesday, October 9. This win boosts the Titans' record to 8-0-2 overall and maintains their perfect start in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) with a 2-0 record. The Thunder's record now stands at 6-5-1 overall and 2-1 in conference play.

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Illinois State tennis heads to ITA Midwest Regionals for fall season finale

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

The Illinois State men's tennis team is set to compete at the ITA Midwest Regionals hosted by Michigan State University from October 10-14. This event marks the conclusion of their 2024-25 fall season.

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Farmers urge road safety during Illinois harvest season

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Farmers are entering the harvest season, and road safety is a top priority. Drivers can contribute to a safer environment by reducing speed, maintaining distance, and exercising patience when encountering farm vehicles on the roadways.

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ISU women's tennis heads to Ohio for ITA Midwest Regionals

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Silvia Pomarolli and Lana Caculovic from the Illinois State University (ISU) women's tennis team are set to participate in the ITA Midwest Regionals at Ohio State University. The event, scheduled from October 10-14, marks the second road match of the fall season for ISU. The team aims to build on their performance from last weekend's MVC Individual Championships.

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Illinois Wesleyan adds two coaches to men's lacrosse staff

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's lacrosse team has expanded its coaching staff with the addition of Ben Arends and Kevin MacBride. Head coach Zach Iannucci announced their appointments on October 9, stating that Arends will assist with the offense while MacBride will lead the defense and work with goalies.

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Illinois State's Coach Spack previews game against Missouri State

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Illinois State University is preparing for a significant football match against Missouri State this Saturday at Hancock Stadium. Ranked 16th, Illinois State will face the 25th-ranked Missouri State team. Head coach Brock Spack will discuss the upcoming game during The Brock Spack Show, which airs live from Schooners on Thursday at 6 p.m.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Livingston County residents paid 33rd-largest sum in July

By McLean County Times | Oct 9, 2024

Livingston County residents paid $518,549 in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per county in July.

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Cities within McLean County registered 3 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q3 compared to the previous quarter

By McLean County Times | Oct 8, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within McLean County in the third quarter of 2024 decreased in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Illinois State soccer players receive MVC weekly honors

By McLean County Times | Oct 8, 2024

Illinois State University's soccer team had a successful week in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), with two players receiving weekly honors. Sophomore Erika Wells was named MVC Player of the Week, and Eve Gricius earned Valley Freshman of the Week, as announced by the league office on Tuesday.

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Illinois Wesleyan men's soccer prepares for conference clash against Wheaton

By McLean County Times | Oct 8, 2024

After a successful homecoming match against Carthage College, the Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team is set to face Wheaton College on Wednesday, October 9. The game will take place at Joe Bean Stadium at 7 p.m.

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National 4-H Week promotes youth readiness for a changing world

By McLean County Times | Oct 8, 2024

This year's National 4-H Week theme, "Beyond Ready," focuses on preparing youth to be engaged, healthy, and productive in a rapidly changing world. The theme emphasizes the importance of equipping young people with the skills needed to thrive.