McLean County Times

McLean County Times area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the McLean County Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

By McLean County Times | May 17, 2025

Budget warnings intensify as Illinois faces financial challenges

As the budget deadline looms in Illinois, concerns grow over the state's financial health.

By McLean County Times | May 16, 2025

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Illinois announces $400 million funding for local projects; Cardinal Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV

By McLean County Times | May 16, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced a significant funding opportunity for local agencies across the state.

McLean County: Social Security dependency reached 5.6% in 2022

By McLean County Times | May 16, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 5.6% of income in McLean County, providing an average of $3,249 per capita to residents.

Village of Heyworth Board of Trustees met May 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 15, 2025

Village of Heyworth Board of Trustees met Thursday, May 15

Senator criticizes $4 billion surge in Illinois government job creation

By McLean County Times | May 15, 2025

A new hiring trend in Illinois is drawing attention as Senator Chris Balkema (R-Channahon) raises concerns over the rapid increase in government jobs.

Summer reading program encourages kids with ice cream reward

By McLean County Times | May 15, 2025

This summer, a reading program for students from kindergarten to fifth grade is being sponsored once again.

Illinois House Republicans pay tribute on Peace Officers Memorial Day

By McLean County Times | May 15, 2025

Peace Officers Memorial Day serves as a tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.

City of Chenoa City Council met May 13

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Chenoa City Council met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13

Hudson Area Public Library District Board of Trustees met May 13

Hudson Area Public Library District Board of Trustees met Tuesday, May 13

McLean County Merit Commission met May 13

McLean County Merit Commission met Tuesday, May 13

Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 Board of Education met May 13

Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 Board of Education met Tuesday, May 13

McLean County Unit School District 5 Parent Teacher Advisory Committee met May 13

McLean County Unit School District 5 Parent Teacher Advisory Committee met Tuesday, May 13

Gardner Grade School students visit the Capitol

By McLean County Times | May 14, 2025

I had the opportunity to meet with Gardner Grade School Junior High students prior to their tour of the Capitol yesterday.

FOIA Request Sent to Illinois State University Regarding Chinese National Students on May 14, 2025

By McLean County Times | May 14, 2025

FOIA Request to Illinois State University Regarding Chinese National Students on May 14, 2025.

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Which former McLean County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17?

By McLean County Times | May 14, 2025

These former McLean County Times area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17.

Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 Board of Education met April 15

Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 Board of Education met Tuesday, April 15

Rooks Creek Community Consolidated School District 425 Board of Education met April 14

Rooks Creek Community Consolidated School District 425 Board of Education met Monday, April 14

City of Bloomington City Council met April 14

City of Bloomington City Council met Monday, April 14

City of Lexington City Council met May 12