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News from November 2018

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City of Fairbury City Council met November 21.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 25, 2018

City of Fairbury City Council met Wednesday, Nov. 21.

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Bloomington School District 87 Board met November 14.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 25, 2018

Bloomington School District 87 Board met Wednesday, Nov. 14.

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McLean County Executive Committee met November 13.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 25, 2018

McLean County Executive Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 13.

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McLean County Emergency Telephone System Board will meet November 27.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 25, 2018

McLean County Emergency Telephone System Board will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27.

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McLean County Board met November 20.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 25, 2018

McLean County Board met Tuesday, Nov. 20.

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Dry Needle Therapy Hurts So Good

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says the rate of opioid deaths is slowing for the first time since the epidemic began.

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Fish Oil Facts in a Sea of Studies

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

This week the American Heart Association wrapped up its annual Scientific Sessions meeting – a conference that gathers leading cardiovascular clinicians, scientists, and researchers to learn, present and discuss all things heart.

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LE ROY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: New & Renewed: An Artists Collective

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

Six days until Small Business Saturday!

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LE ROY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Attention Le Roy Businesses And Residents

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

The Madrigal program needs our help.

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CITY OF LEXINGTON: Businesses Working Together

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

Two Lexington businesses working together.

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CITY OF LEXINGTON: Home Sweet Illinois Wine & Cheese Pairing

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

Updated flyer for the Home Sweet Illinois Wine & Cheese PairingOriginal source can be found here.

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FAIRBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT: Unpermitted Solicitor in Town Last Night

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

The Fairbury Police Department was notified about an unpermitted solicitor in town last night.

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CITY OF BLOOMINGTON: Road Closed To Thru Traffic For a Water Project

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

The 1300 block of West Market between Hinshaw and Western is closed to thru traffic for a water project.

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CITY OF BLOOMINGTON: Bloomington Receives Forestry Grant

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

The Morton Arboretum’s Community Trees Program has awarded City of Bloomington’s Park, Recreation & Cultural Arts a $7,100 federal forestry grant, which will help the City in performing an updated street tree inventory.

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CITY OF LEROY: Light Up Le Roy

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2018

Please bring a donation for the food pantry and the Christmas baskets!

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Andrew Bluhm donates $5,000 to William E Brady's election campaign

By McLean County Times | Nov 20, 2018

Andrew Bluhm donated $5,000 to Republican William E Brady's election campaign committee, Brady for Senate Inc, on Nov. 20, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Bank of Pontiac (trustee) unloads 115 Olive St., Pontiac

By McLean County Times | Nov 19, 2018

The three bedroom home at 115 Olive St., Pontiac was sold on Nov. 19 by Bank of Pontiac (trustee) for $75,600. The buyer was Patricia Abrams.

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Analysis: Illinois State University posts fifth highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois

By LGIS Newsfeed | Nov 19, 2018

Men’s head coach salaries at Illinois State University outpace women’s team coaches by 105 percent, according to a McLean County Times analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.

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Illinois State University No. 3 among Illinois colleges for volleyball revenues

By LGIS Newsfeed | Nov 19, 2018

Illinois State University volleyball brought in $58,182 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it among the highest-grossing volleyball programs in Illinois that year, according to a McLean County Times analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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School discipline: Which McLean County districts reported suspending the most boys?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

Pontiac Township High School District 90, Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429 and Bloomington School District 87 reported the highest rate of boys suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year in McLean County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.