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Illinois Wesleyan women's lacrosse set for non-conference clash at UW-River Falls

By McLean County Times | Mar 28, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team is set to begin a series of three consecutive away games with a non-conference match against the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The game is scheduled for Saturday, March 30, at 1 p.m. at Smith Stadium in Ramer Field.

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Prayers for Rockford!

By McLean County Times | Mar 28, 2024

"Yesterday's heinous stabbing attacks in Rockford, Illinois, have left a community in mourning. Our hearts go out to the loved ones of those killed and to all those impacted by this senseless violence," a statement read. The plea continued, "Please keep the victims, witnesses, first responders, and the entire Rockford community in your prayers."

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2022: Flanagan-Cornell District 74 administrators rank 522nd in state for average pay

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

Administrators in Flanagan-Cornell District 74 earn an average of $100,077 per year, ranking 522nd in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 23

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 716 voters in Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 23 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Livingston County in week ending Mar. 23?

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Who voted in Central S City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 20 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 668 voters in Central S City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 20 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central W City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 19 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 532 voters in Central W City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 19 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Illinois Wesleyan falls short against Millikin in CCIW opener

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University baseball team faced Millikin University in their first College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin game on Wednesday, March 27, in Bloomington, Illinois. The Titans were defeated by the Big Blue with a score of 5-3. This result adjusted the Titans' overall record to 10-7 and marked their conference record at 0-1, while Millikin now holds a 10-9 overall record and is 1-0 in league play.

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OPINION: On the Issues: Illegal Immigration and Election Integrity

By Carl J. Wenning | Mar 27, 2024

Since my Election Integrity op-ed was published in McLean County Times on January 29th, more information has been revealed about Democrat efforts to encourage and support illegal immigration – and the revelations relate to election integrity.

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Illinois Wesleyan men's lacrosse hosts Southwestern University at Tucci Stadium

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

Returning to their home field for the first time since early March, the Illinois Wesleyan University men's lacrosse team will face Southwestern University on Thursday, March 28. The non-conference game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Tucci Stadium.

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Emma Thorman earns fifth CCIW golfer of the week award

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University senior Emma Thorman has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Women's Golfer of the Week. This marks her fifth career honor and her first since before the conference championship in October.

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IWU sports coaches discuss season highlights on Titan Table Talk

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

Titan Table Talk has released its 22nd episode featuring interviews with key figures in Illinois Wesleyan University's sports programs. The episode includes conversations with Brandon Mueller, head coach of the men's volleyball team, and Grainne Kelly, head coach of the women's lacrosse team.

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Carthage defeats Illinois Wesleyan in men's volleyball season finale

By McLean County Times | Mar 27, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's volleyball team concluded its season at home with a loss to Carthage College. The match, held at Shirk Center on March 27, ended with scores of 27-25, 25-19, and 25-17 in favor of Carthage. This result leaves the Titans with an overall record of 10-13 and a conference record of 1-7 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin. Carthage improved their standing to 13-5 overall and 6-1 in league play.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Livingston County had the cheapest e85 gas in week ending Mar. 23

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of e85 gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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LeRoy Community Unit School District 2 administrators rank 515th in state for average pay in 2022

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

Administrators in LeRoy Community Unit School District 2 earn an average of $100,800 per year, ranking 515th 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 9 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 595 voters in Central City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 9 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 31

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a McLean County Times analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 585 voters in Central NE City of Bloomington: Precinct City Of Bloomington 31 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. 23?

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois Wesleyan's Colin Tervo earns first CCIW defensive player award

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

Illinois Wesleyan University's junior goalkeeper, Colin Tervo, has been recognized as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin's Defensive Player of the Week. This marks the first time Tervo has received this weekly accolade in his career.

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Illinois Wesleyan softball sweeps doubleheader against Illinois College

By McLean County Times | Mar 26, 2024

The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team extended its winning streak to eight games with a doubleheader sweep against Illinois College on March 26 at Inspiration Field. The Titans won the first game 13-8 and secured an 11-8 victory in the second game, improving their season record to 10-4, while Illinois College fell to 5-12.