McLean County Times

The Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) has announced its Track and Field Scholar-Athletes of the Year and the Scholar-Athlete teams.

Illinois Wesleyan men’s golf team close behind leaders as final day approaches

With the fifth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team nearing the end of the final round at the NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship, play was halted due to darkness on Thursday, May 22.

Senator Balkema supports bill capping property tax hikes for Illinois homeowners

After receiving feedback from Illinois residents burdened by property tax increases, State Senator Chris Balkema (R-Channahon) is taking legislative action.

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Which former McLean County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 25?

These former McLean County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 25.

$686,552 in County Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Livingston County

In 2024, Livingston County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

3 gas stations in cities throughout McLean County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 17

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at three gas stations in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest E15 gas in cities across McLean County in week ending May 17

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Livingston County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 17

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many companies in cities in Grundy County received FDA inspections in Q1?

There was one company in a city associated with Grundy County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

Flanagan-Cornell District 74: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 70% of Flanagan-Cornell District 74 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Illinois Wesleyan leads midway through NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship

At the midpoint of the 2025 NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship, Illinois Wesleyan University's men's golf team holds a narrow lead.

Illinois Wesleyan secures six USTFCCCA All-Region awards ahead of NCAA championships

Days before the 2025 NCAA Division III Track and Field National Championships, Illinois Wesleyan University's track and field teams received six All-Region honors from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association...

Illinois Wesleyan athletes to compete at NCAA Division III Track Championships

The Illinois Wesleyan University track and field teams are preparing to compete in the NCAA Division III Track and Field Outdoor Championships.

Illinois Wesleyan softball heads to Oregon for NCAA Super Regional showdown

The Illinois Wesleyan University softball team, ranked 20th nationally, is set to compete in the NCAA Division III Super Regional against Linfield University.

How many H-1B petitions made by employers in McLean County Times publication area were approved during 2024?

In 2024, 97.4% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the McLean County Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in McLean County in week ending May 10?

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Test expectations: How many McLean County Unit School District 5 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 70.6% of McLean County Unit School District 5 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

How many lawyers had active law licenses in cities within McLean County as of April?