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Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the IFB meeting in Chicago on Dec. 8, delegates elected former president Philip Nelson by a 57% majority, rejecting incumbent Brian Duncan's bid for another term. Duncan continues litigation with the American Farm Bureau Federation over membership rules while a change to removal bylaws failed. WGLT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Illinois State University's unseeded football team defeated top-ranked North Dakota State on Saturday to advance to the FCS playoffs and boost campus morale. The team overcame a predicted 23-point loss by scoring 15 points in the final three minutes to win by one. 25 News Now
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Santa's Station at Uptown Normal
1-4 p.m. — Uptown Normal — Free; donations appreciated — Experience holiday cheer with Santa, crafts, and music at his train depot.
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Indiana State Sycamores vs. Illinois State Redbirds Men's Basketball
4-5:30 p.m. — CEFCU Arena — Watch live for free — Witness a thrilling college basketball matchup between local rivals.
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