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News from August 2024

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within McLean County in week ending Aug. 3?

By McLean County Times | Aug 10, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in McLean County in week ending Aug. 3?

By McLean County Times | Aug 10, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Bloomington responsible for 9th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By McLean County Times | Aug 9, 2024

Bloomington residents paid $4.1 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per municipality in May.

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Illinois sees rise in revenue but faces caution amid volatile factors

By McLean County Times | Aug 9, 2024

Illinois’ embattled state finances received positive news in July as state revenue increased by more than $300 million compared to July 2023. However, caution is still advised.

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Illinois Wesleyan University softball team achieves academic honors

By McLean County Times | Aug 9, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team has achieved a significant academic milestone, with 12 student-athletes being named National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Scholar-Athletes. This recognition was announced by the NFCA on Tuesday, August 6.

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Proposed bill may halve prison sentences across Illinois

By McLean County Times | Aug 9, 2024

Rep. Tipsword’s Weekly E-Newsletter: National Night Out, East Bay Camp, and More

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Livingston County in week ending Aug. 3

By McLean County Times | Aug 9, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Livingston County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 3

By McLean County Times | Aug 9, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 less lawyer practicing in cities in McLean County in July

By McLean County Times | Aug 8, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in McLean County in July decreased in comparison to the previous month.

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McLean County responsible for 26th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By McLean County Times | Aug 8, 2024

McLean County residents paid $719,292 in sales taxes, the 26th highest total paid per county in May.

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Town of Normal Planning Commission met August 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 8, 2024

Town of Normal Planning Commission met 5 p.m. Thursday, August 8.

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DePaul to host Illinois Wesleyan in men’s basketball exhibition

By McLean County Times | Aug 8, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's basketball team will challenge another NCAA Division I program prior to the start of the 2024-25 campaign, as DePaul University announced it will host the Titans in an exhibition game Sunday, Oct. 27, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

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El Paso's National Night Out fosters community engagement

By McLean County Times | Aug 8, 2024

The National Night Out event in El Paso brought together community members and first responders on Tuesday evening. The event, aimed at fostering strong police-community partnerships, featured various activities such as music, bounce houses, face painting, equipment demonstrations, and a zipline.

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Illinois State launches store offering licensed merchandise for student-athletes

By McLean County Times | Aug 8, 2024

NORMAL – The NIL Store powered by Campus Ink has announced the launch of the Illinois State NIL Store, which will provide officially licensed merchandising opportunities to Redbird student-athletes. With every purchase, ISU fans will place industry-leading payments directly into their favorite athlete's pocket.

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Illinois State women’s golf announces comprehensive schedule for upcoming season

By McLean County Times | Aug 8, 2024

NORMAL, Ill. – Following their second trip to the NCAA Regionals in three years, the Illinois State women's golf team has announced its 2024-25 schedule. The season will commence at home on September 8-9 with the Redbird Invitational and conclude on April 13-15 at the MVC Championship.

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City of Fairbury City Council met Aug. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 8, 2024

City of Fairbury City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 7

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McLean County Unit School District 5 Board Policy Review Committee met Aug. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 8, 2024

McLean County Unit School District 5 Board Policy Review Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 7

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Woodland Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Aug. 6

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 8, 2024

Woodland Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Tuesday, Aug. 6

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Town of Normal Town Council met Aug. 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 8, 2024

Town of Normal Town Council met Monday, Aug. 5

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McLean County Health Committee met Aug. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 8, 2024

McLean County Health Committee met Thursday, Aug. 8