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News from November 2023

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Livingston County responsible for 31st-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during August

By McLean County Times | Nov 8, 2023

Livingston County residents paid $535,691 in sales taxes, the 31st highest total paid per county in August.

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Illinois Wesleyan faces North Park in CCIW volleyball semifinal

By McLean County Times | Nov 8, 2023

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to face North Park University in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament Semifinal on Thursday, November 9. The match will take place at North Park's venue, with the action beginning at 7 p.m.

McLean County Executive Committee met Oct. 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 8, 2023

McLean County Executive Committee met Monday, Oct. 9

Village of Dwight Board of Trustees met Oct. 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 8, 2023

Village of Dwight Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 9

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What was the percentage of teacher attendance during 2021-22 school year in LeRoy Community Unit School District 2

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The teacher attendance rate in LeRoy Community Unit School District 2 fell to 92% during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Deering: ‘God bless the people of the 88th!’

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

Republican candidate Regan Deering, who is seeking to represent the 88th House District in Illinois, has been proactively connecting with the local community and former elected officials in order to gain a deeper understanding of the governmental process. She expressed her appreciation for the opportunity to connect with those who have previously held public office and other stakeholders, highlighting the importance of listening as she embarks on her campaign journey.

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McLean County taxpayers give $80,268 in County Sales Tax in August

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

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

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Last Chance This Year to End the Nuclear Energy Moratorium

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The Illinois House of Representatives is convening today for the second week of the fall veto session, with a pressing agenda that includes addressing crucial matters affecting the state. One of the key issues at hand is the potential lifting of the moratorium on new nuclear construction in Illinois. This session represents the final opportunity to make a decision on this matter before the year draws to a close.The moratorium on new nuclear energy projects in Illinois has been a topic of debate and contention for some time. Proponents argue that lifting the ban would not...

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Taylor French earns national player award for second consecutive week

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

A sophomore from Illinois Wesleyan University, Taylor French, has been recognized for her outstanding performance in women's volleyball. French was named the American Volleyball Coaches Association/GameChanger National Player of the Week and the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Hitter of the Week on November 7. These accolades come just after she was honored as the CCIW Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-CCIW.

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Illinois Wesleyan advances to CCIW semifinals after win against Augustana

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team secured a spot in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament semifinals with a 3-1 victory over Augustana College on Tuesday, November 7. The match ended with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 21-25, and 25-21.

McLean County Health Committee met Oct. 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 7, 2023

McLean County Health Committee met Thursday, Oct. 5

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Town of Normal Uptown Design Review Commission met October 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 7, 2023

Town of Normal Uptown Design Review Commission met 4 p.m. Monday, October 9.

McLean County Property Committee met Oct. 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 7, 2023

McLean County Property Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 5

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Kate Bullman, former Grayslake Central High School standout, played on Monday, November 6 in NCAA D1 game

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The Illinois State Redbirds won 105-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Omaha Mavericks on Monday, November 6.

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Hannah Kelle, former Lincoln Southwest High School standout, played on Monday, November 6 in NCAA D1 game

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The game took place in Omaha, Nebraska.

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On Monday, November 6, Ames High School standout Caroline Waite competed in NCAA D1 game

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The game took place in Omaha, Nebraska.

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On Monday, November 6, former Normal Community High School standout Maya Wong’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The Illinois State Redbirds won 105-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Omaha Mavericks on Monday, November 6.

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On Monday, November 6, former Incarnate Word High School standout Brooke Coffey’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The Illinois State Redbirds won 105-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Omaha Mavericks on Monday, November 6.

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Eden Prairie High School standout Molly Lenz’s college team won in NCAA D1 game on Monday, November 6

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The Illinois State Redbirds won 105-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Omaha Mavericks on Monday, November 6.

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On Monday, November 6, former Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High School standout Savannah McGowan’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By McLean County Times | Nov 7, 2023

The game took place in Omaha, Nebraska.