Normal Local News – Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Saturday, August 10th, 2024

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Bloomington may fund a new 'homeless hotel' to transform local hospitality into a long-term housing solution for the homeless, amidst financial and logistical considerations. WJBC

CRIME NEWS

➤ A 28-year-old, Cordarroll M. Sanders, was sentenced to 8 years in prison in Illinois for pleading guilty to possession of a stolen motor vehicle. The Pantagraph
➤ Andrew F. Bachman, 34, of Normal, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for possessing over 5,000 child pornography files, after pleading guilty and being ordered to register as a sex offender. The Pantagraph

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Normal Marching Band co-directors discuss preparations for the 2024 season. The Pantagraph

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Central Illinois election officials reassure the public about the security and integrity of the upcoming election, addressing misinformation and emphasizing the importance of participating in the vote. WJBC

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NORMAL EVENTS

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Around the World in 80 Years: A Gala Celebration

Celebrate 80 years of the Bloomington-Normal Symphony with an evening of global experiences and entertainment.

Sun, 9/8/24

Sunday, September 8th, 2024
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Baby Rock & Play at the Community Activity Center

Experience a delightful session with stories, songs, and bubbles designed to boost infants' development, followed by playtime with peers.

Mon, 9/9/24

Monday, September 9th, 2024
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NORMAL REAL ESTATE

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NORMAL JOB BOARD

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NORMAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

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