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Brock Spack previews Murray State matchup at Schooners event

By McLean County Times | Oct 17, 2024

Illinois State University's football team, ranked No. 21, is preparing for an away game against Murray State this Saturday. Ahead of the match, head coach Brock Spack will discuss the team's strategies and recent performances during The Brock Spack Show at Schooners on Thursday at 6 p.m. This event is sponsored by Redbird Ale from DESTIHL.

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Illinois State volleyball prepares for home matches against UNI and Drake

By McLean County Times | Oct 17, 2024

The Illinois State volleyball team is set to play two home matches this weekend. The Redbirds, who are on a six-match winning streak, will face UNI and Drake on Friday and Saturday, respectively.

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October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By McLean County Times | Oct 17, 2024

Domestic Violence Awareness Month is an opportunity to unite against domestic violence. It encourages collective efforts to break the silence, support survivors, and advocate for change.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Livingston County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 12

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout McLean County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Oct. 12

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Soybean and corn harvests progress faster than average

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

Farmers have made significant progress in harvesting crops this season. As of October 14, 62% of soybeans and 49% of corn have been harvested across the state. This represents a pace that is 15 points ahead for soybeans and 5 points ahead for corn compared to the average.

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Illinois Wesleyan students lead initiatives for LGBTQ+ and Black student athletes

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

In a recent episode of Titan Table Talk, two student-athletes from Illinois Wesleyan University were featured for their contributions beyond sports. The show, available on iwusports.com and other platforms, provides a weekly glimpse into the lives and initiatives of athletes.

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Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer draws against Augustana College

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University's women's soccer team secured a 1-1 draw against Augustana College in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match on Wednesday night, October 16. The result brings IWU's record to 3-8-2 overall and 1-2-1 in the conference, while Augustana stands at 7-4-3 overall and 1-3-1 in CCIW play.

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Illinois Wesleyan men's soccer team wins against Augustana College

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team secured a victory against Augustana College in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match held on Wednesday night, October 16. The Titans improved their record to 9-1-2 overall and 3-1 in the conference, while the Vikings fell to 4-5-1 overall and 1-4 in league play.

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Griffin Pohl receives fourth CCIW men's golfer of the week award

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University senior golfer Griffin Pohl has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Men's Golfer of the Week for the fourth time in his career. This recognition comes just a week after Pohl secured his first career victory. The announcement was made on Wednesday, October 16.

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Illinois State Soccer aims to extend unbeaten streak with upcoming road games

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

Illinois State Soccer is set to continue its unbeaten streak with two upcoming away games. The team, currently holding a record of 4-7-3 overall and 2-2-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), will face Evansville on Thursday and UIC on Sunday. Both matches will be available for viewing on ESPN+.

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Illinois State Women's Tennis heads to EIU Panther Invite for upcoming matches

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

The Illinois State Women's Tennis team is set to participate in the Eastern Illinois University Panther Invite from October 18-20. The event will take place at Darling Courts, with matches beginning at 9 am each day. The competition includes teams from Illinois State, Eastern Illinois University (EIU), Miami of Ohio, and Purdue Northwest.

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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball triumphs over North Central College in five-set match

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team secured a victory against North Central College in a five-set match on Wednesday night, October 16. This win extends the Titans' winning streak to eight games, maintaining their perfect record for October and improving their overall standing to 15-5, with a 6-0 record in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. North Central's record now stands at 15-6 overall and 3-2 in league play.

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Illinois state aims for victory against Murray state after recent loss

By McLean County Times | Oct 16, 2024

Illinois State University is set to face Murray State in a Missouri Valley Football Conference matchup on October 19, 2024, at Roy Stewart Stadium in Murray, Kentucky. The Illinois State Redbirds are coming off a loss against Missouri State and will look to improve their season record of 4-3.

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Home prices in Livingston County during August 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023

By McLean County Times | Oct 15, 2024

In August, the median sale price of a home in Livingston County rose by $38,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 13.6%.

FOIA Request Sent to Lexington City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By McLean County Times | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Lexington City Council in Illinois on October 15, 2024.

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Illinois Wesleyan men's golf finishes seventh at Golfweek October Classic

By McLean County Times | Oct 15, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team concluded its fall season with a seventh-place finish at the Golfweek October Classic held in Sandestin, Florida. The team achieved a 54-hole total of 852 on the par-71, 6623-yard Raven Golf Club course.

FOIA Request Sent to Chenoa City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By McLean County Times | Oct 15, 2024

FOIA Request to Chenoa City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024.

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Illinois State's Eiley Henderson named MVC Freshman of the Week

By McLean County Times | Oct 15, 2024

Eiley Henderson, a standout player for Illinois State, has been named the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Freshman of the Week. The announcement was made by the league office on Tuesday following her notable contribution to Illinois State's 3-1 victory over Indiana State at Adelaide Street Field.

FOIA Request Sent to Bloomington City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By McLean County Times | Oct 15, 2024

FOIA Request to Bloomington City Council Regarding Detailed Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024.