Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Seven individuals were sentenced to nonreporting probation and fines for trespassing on the Illinois State University campus during a Gaza protest. Central Illinois Proud
- ➤ A former McLean County corrections officer was given 2 ½ years probation after pleading guilty to official misconduct for an alleged relationship with an inmate. WGLT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rivian scales back production days to three times a week due to supply shortages, avoids layoffs by offering full work weeks with alternative tasks, amidst scrutiny of Illinois' financial incentives. Cities 92.9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois, along with other states, has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing it of targeting children with harmful practices and endangering their mental health. Central Illinois Proud
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Central Illinois blood suppliers are increasing efforts to maintain blood donations in response to supply interruptions caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The Pantagraph
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Central Illinois athletes shine in state sectional tournaments, with significant individual and team performances across golf and soccer, setting the stage for state-level competitions. Central Illinois Proud
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Overcoming Test Anxiety Workshop
Learn effective strategies to manage and overcome test anxiety in an interactive workshop designed for students.
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Missouri State Bears vs. Illinois State Redbirds Football Game
Experience the excitement of collegiate football as the Missouri State Bears take on the Illinois State Redbirds at Hancock Stadium.
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Family-Friendly Paint Nite Experience
Experience a creative evening of painting and fun with step-by-step guidance, perfect for artists of all ages accompanied by an adult.
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Exploring Modern and Contemporary Art Exhibition Practices
Learn about the evolution of exhibition practices in modern and contemporary art through four engaging sessions at Illinois State University.
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Study Skills and Test Taking Workshop (Online)
Learn strategies for creating effective study tools to enhance your test preparation and performance in this interactive online workshop.
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October Book Club: Discussing 'Revenge' by Yoko Ogawa
Experience a Halloween-themed book club discussing dark tales of revenge while engaging in fun debates about horror movies and Halloween treats.
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Corn Crib Pro Rodeo: A Family-Friendly Thrill
Experience an exciting evening featuring professional rodeo events such as bull riding, steer wrestling, and barrel racing at the inaugural Corn Crib Pro Rodeo.
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First-Ever Corn Crib Professional Rodeo
Experience an exciting evening of professional rodeo events including bull riding, steer wrestling, and barrel racing for the whole family at the Corn Crib.
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Study Skills and Test Taking Workshop
Learn effective strategies for creating personalized study tools to enhance test preparation and performance.
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Procrastination Domination Workshop
Learn strategies to prioritize tasks, enhance motivation, and effectively overcome procrastination in this engaging workshop.
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