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Illinois State University has received national recognition on the nursing licensure examination in 2015. Graduates of the Mennonite College of Nursing achieved a ninety-six percent pass rate on the exam. Illinois State increased their average by two points in 2015. I-S-U ...

After playing two seasons at linebacker, Darrelynn Dunn will finally get to start this season with the Bloomington Edge at a more familiar postion: Running back. Graduating in the class of 2009 from Bloomington High School and from Illinois State University in the class of ...

NORMAL- February is teen dating violence awareness and prevention month. The Normal Police Department and the Town of Normal are teaming up to promote awareness, with the help of social media.

NORMAL – The Illinois State women’s basketball team managed to rebound quite competitively against much taller Northern Iowa on Sunday at Redbird Arena. The Redbirds’ shooting difficulties, however, were far too severe to rebound from.

NORMAL- The Illinois State Redbirds went into their matchup against the Bradley Braves with a record of 15-11 and a Missouri Valley Conference record of 9-4. The Braves held a record of 4-22 with a MVC record of 2-11. The Redbirds began the game hot and never gave up their ...

NORMAL – Illinois State Softball will begin its 2016 campaign this weekend. ISU was voted to finish fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference. Wichita State received the most points and was picked to finish first. The Redbirds will welcome back five starters that include two ...

NORMAL-Mumps is officially on  Illinois State University’s campus. This contagious disease is common in congested areas, such as a college campus.

One of the owners of West Market Groceries thinks that the man who came into her store with a gun last night looked very familiar.  A young white male entered the store at 301 W. Market Street at 9:52 P.M. while displaying a handgun when he took an unknown amount of money.  ...

NORMAL- The Normal Fire Department was called to Watterson Towers Wednesday morning in response to a fire alarm. The alarm went off at approximately 10:00AM.  The NFD investigated the incident and found that the alarm was caused by a malfunctioning smoke detector in ...

NORMAL – The Illinois State women’s basketball team could not complete the weekend sweep of Missouri Valley games, dropping a home game to Loyola 57-41.