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News from April 2024

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central W City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 17

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 560 voters in Central W City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 17 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Livingston County in week ending Mar. 30?

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of e85 gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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School administrators earns 56.2% more on average than teachers in Pontiac Township High School District 90 in 2021-22 school year

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Pontiac Township High School District 90 was $115,578 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $73,980, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How did Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 18 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 654 voters in Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 18 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Illinois Wesleyan celebrates DIII week with a focus on women's track achievements

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University is participating in Division III Week, joining other NCAA Division III members in celebrating the contributions of athletics and student-athletes to campus life and the community. The university's athletic department emphasizes its dedication to excellence across academics, sports, and service.

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Illinois House Republicans Express Frustration Over Committee Deadlines and Blocked Bills

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

Illinois House Republicans expressed frustration over committee deadlines and blocked bills this week. The scheduled deadline for House members to move bills out of House Committees was met with disappointment as the Democrats who control the chamber decided to take the day off, canceling the session.An unnamed Republican House member voiced their frustration, stating, "I know the majority party routinely advances large numbers of their own bills out of committee while ensuring our bills are blocked from consideration. I know it…but I will never get used to the...

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Illinois Wesleyan narrowly defeated by Elmhurst in extra innings

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University baseball team faced a narrow defeat against Elmhurst University in a 2-1 game that extended into extra innings on Friday, April 5, at Horenberger Field in Bloomington, Illinois. The loss moves IWU to a 13-8 overall record with a 3-2 standing in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), while Elmhurst improves to 6-14 overall and 2-2 in CCIW play.

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Illinois Wesleyan faces North Park in men's volleyball season finale

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's volleyball team is set to face North Park University in their final match of the 2024 season on Saturday, April 6. The game will commence at 2 p.m. at North Park Gymnasium.

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Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for April 5

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

Rep. Bunting's 2024 Legislative Survey is set to be distributed to the people of the 106th District soon, giving them an opportunity to share their thoughts and concerns directly. According to Rep. Bunting, "This is another way for me to find out what is on the minds of the people of the 106th District." The survey will include a section for additional comments or questions and can be returned via mail or filled out online on RepBunting.com.A recent study by MoneyGeek has revealed that Illinois ranks as the least tax-friendly state in the United States. The study found...

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Livingston County in week ending Mar. 30

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s lacrosse hosts Augustana in CCIW opener

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's lacrosse team is set to face Augustana College in their first College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin game this weekend. The match, part of IWU's annual St. Jude's Weekend, will take place on Saturday, April 6 at 1 p.m. in Tucci Stadium.

Illinois Wesleyan leads by 11 strokes after day one at IWU Invite

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

Thirty-seven teams and over 200 golfers gathered in Bloomington-Normal for the Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team's home tournament. The Titans ended the first day with a score of five under-par 283 at the Ironwood Golf Course, leading the field by 11 strokes.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s lacrosse faces off against University of Chicago

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team is set to begin its College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin schedule against the University of Chicago. The game will take place on Saturday, April 6, at Amos Alonzo Stagg Field, starting at 1 p.m.

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2022: Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 administrators rank 825th in state for average pay

By McLean County Times | Apr 5, 2024

Administrators in Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 earn an average of $80,232 per year, ranking 825th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Who voted in Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 1 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By McLean County Times | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 411 voters in Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 1 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Woodland Community Unit School District 5 administrators rank 729th in state for average pay in 2022

By McLean County Times | Apr 4, 2024

Administrators in Woodland Community Unit School District 5 earn an average of $88,998 per year, ranking 729th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 119.8% more than teachers in Dwight Township High School District 230

By McLean County Times | Apr 4, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Dwight Township High School District 230 was $123,506 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $56,188, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Livingston County had the cheapest e15 gas in week ending Mar. 30

By McLean County Times | Apr 4, 2024

The only price of e15 gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Bloomington responsible for 8th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January

By McLean County Times | Apr 4, 2024

Bloomington residents paid $5.2 million in sales taxes, the eighth highest total paid per municipality in January.

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How did Eastern City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 51 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By McLean County Times | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 692 voters in Eastern City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 51 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.