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McLean County effective property tax rate in Q3 was higher than the national average

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

Property owners in McLean County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the third quarter of 2024, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by McLean County Times.

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McLean County home prices rose in September 2024 compared to September 2023

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

In September, the median sale price of a home in McLean County rose by $13,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 7.8%.

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Illinois State soccer beats Indiana State; extends unbeaten streak

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

Illinois State University's soccer team extended its unbeaten streak to three games with a 3-1 victory over Indiana State at Adelaide Street Field. The Redbirds, now with a record of 4-7-3 and 2-2-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), took an early lead with goals from Eiley Henderson and Eve Gricius.

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Illinois State volleyball prepares for Bradley matchup after weekend sweep

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

Illinois State volleyball is set to face Bradley in Peoria on Monday night, following a successful weekend sweep in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). The match will commence at 7 p.m. CT and can be viewed live on ESPN+.

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Illinois Wesleyan starts strong at Golfweek October Classic

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's golf team began their participation in the Golfweek October Classic on Sunday, October 13, with a first-round score of 301. The event is being held at The Links, a par-72 course measuring 5,611 yards in Sandestin, Florida. After the initial round, the Titans are tied for seventh place among 24 teams.

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Doug Collins enters Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame alongside legends

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

Doug Collins has been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, joining a distinguished group that includes basketball's founder James Naismith and legendary player Michael Jordan. This recognition is considered one of the highest honors in basketball.

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Illinois Wesleyan's seniors lead team on day one at Golfweek October Classic

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

Seniors Quinn Clifford and Griffin Pohl led the Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team on the first day of the Golfweek October Classic in Sandestin, Florida. The Titans, ranked fourth nationally, posted a score of 280 at the Raven Golf Club, placing them fourth among 24 teams.

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Which former McLean County Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14?

By McLean County Times | Oct 13, 2024

These former McLean County Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14.

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Week ending Oct. 5: Livingston County home sales

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

There were six reported residential sales in Livingston County in the week ending Oct. 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Livingston County as of September?

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

There were 15 lawyers in good standing in cities within Livingston County as of September.

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Week ending Oct. 5: McLean County home sales

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

There were 49 reported residential sales in McLean County in the week ending Oct. 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

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McLean County Times area weekly mass times

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

The following parishes in the McLean County Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Livingston County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 5

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Livingston 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 taxpayers give $52,226 in County Sales Tax in July

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

In July, Livingston County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois State women's tennis team faces setbacks at ITA Midwest Regionals

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

The Illinois State women's tennis team faced challenges on the third day of the ITA Midwest Regionals held at Ohio State. In singles matches, Silvia Pomarolli was defeated by Fliegner from the University of Michigan with scores of 6-2 and 7-6. Lana Caculovic also faced a loss in her consolation match against Dani Schoenly from Ohio State, ending with a scoreline of 6-2, 6-2.

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North Park hands Illinois Wesleyan men's soccer its first loss

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team experienced its first loss of the season on Saturday, October 12, against North Park University. The match was part of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play. North Park University, ranked No. 16, improved their record to 9-1-4 overall and 3-1-1 in conference games. Meanwhile, Illinois Wesleyan University's Titans now stand at 8-1-2 overall and 2-1 in conference play.

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Illinois Wesleyan falls to North Park University in women's soccer

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team faced a challenging match against North Park University, resulting in a 2-0 defeat on Saturday, October 12. This College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) game saw the Titans' record fall to 3-8-1 overall and 1-2 in conference play. Meanwhile, North Park secured its first league victory, improving to 5-6-1 overall and 1-2-1 in the CCIW.

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Turnovers contribute to Illinois State's defeat against Missouri State

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

Saturday's football game at Hancock Stadium saw Illinois State fall to Missouri State with a final score of 41-7. The Redbirds, now holding a record of 4-3 overall and 1-2 in the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC), struggled against the Bears, who are ranked #25.

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Illinois State men's tennis concludes third day at ITA Midwest Regionals

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

Illinois State men's tennis players Adrian Dibildox and Tomas Valencia participated in the ITA Midwest Regionals at Michigan State University. On the third day of the event, Dibildox faced Patorn Hanchaikul from the University of Michigan and was defeated in straight sets with scores of 6-2, 6-2. Meanwhile, in the consolation bracket, Valencia played against Brandon Carpico from Ohio State University and also lost in straight sets by a scoreline of 6-1, 6-2.

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Illinois State volleyball extends winning streak with sweep over Evansville

By McLean County Times | Oct 12, 2024

Illinois State University's volleyball team achieved a significant victory over the Evansville Purple Aces, marking their fifth consecutive win. The Redbirds secured a straight-set sweep at CEFCU Arena, improving their Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) record to 5-1 and tying with Bradley for second place in the standings.