COVID-19
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Photo courtesy of McLean County Health Department Facebook page BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – McLean County Health Department confirmed its first case of the coronavirus in the county. A man in his 70s was confirmed Thursday afternoon to have the virus however, he had no history travel or exposure. “I have confidence in the ability of our […]
Photo courtesy to McLean County Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- Stay healthy, stay happy and know where to turn when you need to take care of yourself mentally during the pandemic. “We always seek to combat fear and stigma, especially around this pressing time,” said McLean County Communication Specialist Dion McNeal. McLean County’s community partner, PATH, […]
Photo courtesy of Heartland Community College Facebook page NORMAL, Ill. – Heartland Community College will transition to online instruction shortly after other universities announced the shift. The announcement came a week after extending the college’s spring break as a response to COVID-19. HCC will be offering a variety of services as they move toward online […]
Photo Courtesy of Governor JB Pritzker Facebook page SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced 128 new COVID-19 cases. The new 128 cases now bring the total of COVID-19 cases in Illinois is 288 cases in 17 counties. An additional 20 cases were reported from the outbreak in […]
(Photo Courtesy of American Democracy Project at Illinois State University Facebook page) Unofficial Election results are in late Tuesday night. D 13 US House Betsy Londrigan beat Stefanie Smith for the 13th Congressional District race. “Whatever happens during this primary, we won’t go back. We believe in our communities. We have a future,” tweeted Smith […]
Photo courtesy to ISU NORMAL, Ill. Running as a Republican for McLean County Auditor is Trisha Malot has a bit of experience in the county already. She currently works for the Behavioral Health offices in McLean County. “The outcome of tonight’s results simply dictate in what way I move forward with serving the County. If […]
Photo courtesy to Lea Cline Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- Associate professor of art history at Illinois State University Lea Cline running as a Democrat in District 8 is waiting the results of the Primary Election. “No matter what happens tonight, I will continue to live and work in this community. I will continue to seek […]
Photo courtesy of Governor JB Pritzker Facebook page CHICAGO, Ill. – Illinois Department of Public Health announces the state’s first death relating to coronavirus. Officials state the individual was a Chicago woman in her 60s who had contact with known COVID-19 case. Governor JB Pritzker expressed his condolences in the state’s daily debriefing and social […]
Photo courtesy to ISU NORMAL, Ill.- In trying times of this pandemic, questions are raised and mental strength is challenged. Especially for those who are unemployed or, more recently, the college students at Illinois State University who will not be returning for the remainder of the Spring semester. Student Counseling Services Associate Director for Programs […]
Photo Courtesy of Bone Student Center Facebook Page NORMAL, Ill.- In midst of the Illinois primary, McLean County clerk says voting is “light”. McLean County Clerk, Kathy Michael reports the number of voters is low in the county due to COVID-19 fears. “It seems low as we usually get a good turnout before folks go […]