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Illinois State athlete sets new school record at NCAA West First Round

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

The Illinois State track and field team completed the first day of the NCAA West First Round in College Station, Texas.

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Justin Gadomski receives D3Baseball.com Third-Team All-American honor

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

May 29, 2025 Senior Justin Gadomski from Schaumburg, Illinois, has been named a D3baseball.com Third-Team All-American.

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Illinois State wins MVC All-Sports Championship for fifth time in six years

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

Illinois State University has secured the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) All-Sports Championship for the 2024-25 season, marking its fifth win in the last six years.

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Ethan Eberle, former Normal Community High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

First game takes place on Friday, May 30.

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Evan Jones, former University High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 10 seed.

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Porter Conn, former Leroy High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

They open the tournament against Creighton Bluejays.

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Former University High School standout Chase Adams’ collegiate team to play for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 30

By McLean County Times | May 29, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 16 seed.

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City of Fairbury City Council met May 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 28, 2025

City of Fairbury City Council met Wednesday, May 7

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City of Pontiac Infrastructure Committee met April 30

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 28, 2025

City of Pontiac Infrastructure Committee met Wednesday, April 30

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City of Pontiac Finance and Administration Committee met April 30

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 28, 2025

City of Pontiac Finance and Administration Committee met Wednesday, April 30

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Town of Normal Planning Commission met May 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 28, 2025

Town of Normal Planning Commission met Thursday, May 8

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McLean County responsible for 24th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during 2024

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

McLean County residents paid just over $9.1 million in sales taxes, the 24th highest total paid per county in 2024.

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Test expectations: How many Olympia Community Unit School District 16 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 53.8% of Olympia Community Unit School District 16 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Livingston County in week ending May 24?

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout McLean County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 24

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within McLean County in week ending May 24?

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Normal residents paid 17th-largest sum per municipality in 2024

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

Normal residents paid just under $36.3 million in sales taxes, the 17th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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McLean County Emergency Telephone System Board met May 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 28, 2025

McLean County Emergency Telephone System Board met Tuesday, May 27

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City of Chenoa City Council met May 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 28, 2025

City of Chenoa City Council met Tuesday, May 27

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Illinois marks Route 66 centennial with commemorative events in 2026

By McLean County Times | May 28, 2025

Yesterday, on the House Floor, a significant step was taken towards celebrating a historic milestone.