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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The McLean County Regional Planning Commission, alongside IDOT and local stakeholders, launches a study to improve safety and accessibility on Veterans Parkway, seeking public feedback to make it conducive for not just vehicles but also pedestrians, bicyclists, and public transit users.  25 News Now
  • Residents of Bloomington-Normal share cherished memories of 2024, highlighting personal milestones and community experiences as they look forward to 2025.  The Pantagraph
  • Jennifer Sedbrook, the new CEO of Girl Scouts Central Illinois, aims to expand Girl Scouting in the region by making it more affordable and inclusive, while highlighting the organization's role in fostering friendships and social skills away from social media pressures.  The Pantagraph

CRIME NEWS

  • Normal Police observe an uptick in car break-ins during the holiday season, stressing the importance of securing vehicles and utilizing tracking devices for added safety.  25 News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Illinois State University hires Glen Nelson, with 27 years of leadership experience, as vice president for finance to navigate budget constraints.  25 News Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Illinois Secretary of State is organizing a 'Get Real' pop-up event at Central Illinois Regional Airport to facilitate Real ID enrollments ahead of the May 7 deadline when it becomes mandatory for domestic travel and federal building entry.  The Pantagraph

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