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Golden Prairie Public Library District Board of Trustees met Sept. 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 29, 2025

Golden Prairie Public Library District Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Sept. 17

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Village of Dwight Board of Trustees met Oct. 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 29, 2025

Village of Dwight Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Oct. 28

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City of Lexington City Council met Sept. 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 29, 2025

City of Lexington City Council met Monday, Sept. 22

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Town of Normal offers expanded self-service electronics recycling options for residents

By M. U. Hall | Oct 29, 2025

Self-service electronics recycling will be available for McLean County residents on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Town of Normal Public Works facility located at 1301 Warriner St., Normal, Illinois.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s volleyball clinches back-to-back CCIW regular season titles

By D. H. Klein | Oct 29, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team achieved a milestone by winning its second consecutive College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season Championship.

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Illinois Wesleyan men’s wrestling ranked tenth in CCIW preseason coaches poll

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 29, 2025

The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) has announced its 2025-26 preseason men's wrestling coaches poll.

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Who are the ex-high school stars from Bloomington-Normal Metro area competing on Saturday, Nov. 1?

By M. B. Ramos | Oct 29, 2025

These ex-Bloomington-Normal Metro area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Nov. 1.

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Uptown Normal announces road closures for annual Treat Feast trick-or-treating event

By M. U. Hall | Oct 28, 2025

Uptown Normal will host its annual Treat Feast trick-or-treating event on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The event is designed to provide a safe environment for families and children to participate in Halloween activities.

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s soccer faces Millikin in final regular season match

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 28, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's soccer team will play its final regular season game in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin on Wednesday, October 29.

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Broadway Street in Normal closes for railroad repairs October 28

By M. U. Hall | Oct 28, 2025

A section of Broadway Street in Normal, Illinois will be closed starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28.

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Illinois State volleyball sweeps Bradley to end losing streak

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 28, 2025

The Illinois State University volleyball team ended a five-match losing streak with a straight-sets victory over Bradley on Tuesday night in Normal, Illinois.

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Illinois Wesleyan men's soccer closes regular season at home against Millikin

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 28, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team is set to conclude its regular season with a home game against Millikin University on Wednesday, October 29 at Neis Field.

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City of Chenoa City Council met Oct. 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 28, 2025

City of Chenoa City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 28

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Illinois Wesleyan women’s volleyball aims for consecutive CCIW titles against Carroll

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 28, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team is set to host Carroll University in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) match on Wednesday, October 29.

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Austin Johnston ranked fifth regionally for Illinois Wesleyan wrestling

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 27, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan University junior Austin Johnston has been ranked fifth in Region VI in the 141-pound weight class in the National Wrestling Coaches Association's (NWCA) Men's Division III Regional Rankings.

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State Sen. Rose: While families struggle, 'Gov. Pritzker is celebrating a $1.4 million blackjack win in Vegas'

By A. F. Horst | Oct 27, 2025

Illinois State Senator Chapin Rose has criticized Governor JB Pritzker's recent focus on a $1.4 million blackjack win and new taxes, suggesting it sends the wrong message to families facing rising costs.

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Illinois State volleyball opens homestand with matchup against Bradley

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 27, 2025

The Illinois State volleyball team is set to begin a four-game homestand, starting with a match against Bradley on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in CEFCU Arena.

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Senator Chris Balkema raises concerns over proposed tax increases impacting working families

By D. C. Rapp | Oct 27, 2025

Illinois State Senator Chris Balkema has provided updates on several key issues affecting residents of the 53rd District in his latest weekly newsletter.

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Ehrlich earns third straight all-conference honor for Illinois Wesleyan women’s tennis

By D. H. Klein | Oct 27, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan junior Amber Ehrlich has been named to the Second Team All-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) for the third consecutive season.

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Illinois Wesleyan’s Alex Bardouniotis earns second CCIW Hitter of the Week honor

By Y. A. Lund | Oct 27, 2025

Sophomore Alex Bardouniotis from Illinois Wesleyan University's women's volleyball team has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Hitter of the Week for the second time this season.