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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A panel discussion on workforce housing and the Build Illinois Homes Tax Credit is set for Tuesday at Heartland Community College, hosted by the Illinois Housing Council and the Illinois Manufacturers' Association. The Pantagraph
- ➤ Normal residents are encouraged to participate in a new project using photo stations to document landscape changes over time at local sites, including the new skate park and the Route 66 sign. WJBC
- ➤ Normal, IL announces a temporary lane reduction on N. Towanda Ave for pavement repairs, effective 5:00 a.m. October 15, urging drivers to exercise caution. City of Normal
- ➤ The Bloomington-Normal Sunrise Rotary was honored with several awards, including Large Club of the Year, at a district conference for their commitment to community service and youth engagement. The Pantagraph
- ➤ Normal announces multiple road closures for pavement repairs starting this week, affecting Normal Avenue, North Towanda Avenue, and Cottage Avenue with specific timings. The Pantagraph
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle collision on Interstate 39 near Hudson resulted in serious injuries for one driver and minor injuries for another, leading to temporary lane closure for investigation. WJBC
- ➤ A 20-year-old woman died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 39 near Hudson. WGLT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ McLean County Board's evenly split political landscape could change in the upcoming November election, with Elizabeth Johnston aiming to retain her seat against challenger Chad Berck in a race that could shift the board's balance. WGLT
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Illinois State University Athletics is hosting the second Ballin' on Beaufort pre-season basketball event on Thursday evening with player introductions and contests. The Pantagraph
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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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Uptown Normal Treat Feast
Experience a festive trick-or-treating event with local businesses in a safe, closed-street environment.
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Fellowship and Speaker Event at Cedar Lake
Experience a morning of fellowship and inspiration with a guest speaker, starting with breakfast and followed by a meeting.
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Inclusive Special Needs Trick or Treating Event
Experience a fun and inclusive trick-or-treating event with designated rooms offering safe and allergy-friendly treats tailored for children with special needs.
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Family Paint Night: Pumpkin Season
Experience an evening of creativity and fun with guided painting sessions while enjoying pizza and drinks at a spacious, family-friendly venue.
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