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Carlock Public Library District Board met April 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 16, 2025

Carlock Public Library District Board met Tuesday, April 15

City of Chenoa Economic Development Committee met April 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 16, 2025

City of Chenoa Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, April 15

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

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 16, 2025

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

Woodland Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met April 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 16, 2025

Woodland Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Tuesday, April 15

Illinois State's Van Breedam records top-10 steeplechase time at Bryan Clay Invitational

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

The Illinois State track and field team completed the first day of the Bryan Clay Invitational at Cougar Athletic Stadium in Azusa, California, on Wednesday evening.

Illinois State students recognized in 2025 NFF Hampshire Honor Society for academic performance

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) has recognized nine Illinois State University football student-athletes for the 2025 NFF Hampshire Honor Society.

Illinois Wesleyan ready for Gibson Invitational after setting records and achieving national rankings

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University track and field teams are preparing a smaller group to participate in the Gibson Invitational at Indiana State University from April 17-19.

King earns first CCIW field athlete of the week honor

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

Following a historic performance at The Normal Invite, Illinois Wesleyan University's Carlyssa King received her first College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Field Athlete of the Week award.

Millikin defeats Illinois Wesleyan men's tennis 6-1

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team faced defeat against Millikin University in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin on Wednesday, April 16, with a final score of 6-1.

Illinois State to face Denver in Summit League Tennis Championships

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

Illinois State University's men's tennis team has advanced to the Summit League Championships, earning the No. 4 seed.

Evan Lowder named CCIW track athlete of the week

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

Evan Lowder, a junior sprinter at Illinois Wesleyan University, has been recognized as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Track Athlete of the Week.

Illinois Wesleyan's Macy Ludwig sets records at Wartburg Spring Invite

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

A record-breaking performance by Macy Ludwig, a senior women's golfer from Illinois Wesleyan University, earned her the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women's Golfer of the Week award on April 16.

Zanyra Adams and Bella Finnegan join Illinois State for 2025-26 season

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

NORMAL, Ill. – Zanyra Adams from San Antonio, Texas, and Bella Finnegan from Homewood, Illinois, will join the Illinois State women's basketball team for the 2025-26 season.

Illinois Wesleyan women’s lacrosse team defeats North Central College 22-13

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team secured a victory against North Central College with a 22-13 win at Tucci Stadium as part of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play.

Illinois Wesleyan baseball triumphs over North Central College 9-3

By McLean County Times | Apr 16, 2025

A late offensive rally helped the Illinois Wesleyan University baseball team secure a 9-3 win against North Central College on April 16.

Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from Livingston County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By McLean County Times | Apr 15, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Livingston County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McLean County Times.