Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Virginia Avenue and Constitution Trail in Normal, Ill. will be closed on December 17 for bridge maintenance, with expected reopening by end of day.
📰 Economy
The Normal Town Council unanimously approved a redevelopment plan for the Shoppes at College Hills, aiming to boost economic growth by transforming a former restaurant site into a multi-tenant building with drive-thru.
🎓 Education
Bloomington and Unit 5 school boards will vote on a proposal to ask voters for a 1% sales tax increase to fund school infrastructure improvements.
Heartland Community College collaborates with CreatiVets to provide a free art class for student veterans in Spring 2025.
🏛️ Government
The Illinois Department of Labor is investigating Marriott Hotel in Uptown Normal following allegations by Local 362 union of underpayment and unsafe working conditions during renovations.
Normal activates new traffic lights at two intersections to enhance safety and address driver complaints, as part of a $2.1 million improvement project.
🏥 Health
McLean County officials emphasize the importance of vaccinations against COVID-19 and the flu to increase immunity and protect vulnerable populations during the holiday season.
🏈 Sports
Coach Sid Edwards discusses how Kingdom City Boxing-Fitness trains boxers across all age groups.
🎉 Normal Events
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Saturday Morning Fellowship and Speaker Session at Cedar Lake
A community gathering featuring breakfast and a speaker meeting for members of the AA Community.
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