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Month: March 2020

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College Sports

Local Collegiate Sports affected by COVID-19

NORMAL - As a result of the concerns surrounding COVID-19, Illinois State Athletics decided to cancel all home spring sports events through March 30th. This doesn't apply to individuals participating in NCAA competition. Redbird teams competing on the road can still play if the host school doesn't cancel the event. ISU Athletic Director Larry Lyons released the following statement Thursday afternoon: “The health, safety, and well-being of our student-athletes, coaches, […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

COVID-19

Heartland Community College extends spring break as a response to COVID-19

Photo courtesy to Heartland Community College Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill - A day after Illinois State University responded, Heartland Community College has extended spring break until March 20th. HCC decided to extended the break to prepare and respond to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The college will remain with regular office hours during the extended spring break to discuss how the college will move forwards. “As we look at all options […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

COVID-19

Coronavirus tests available in McLean County

Photo courtesy to the CDC NORMAL, Ill.- At this time the specimen collection is done in McLean County by healthcare providers and testing is done at the State Public Health Labs for anyone that meets CDC criteria. There have been less than five individuals tested for COVID-19 in McLean County as of March 12. The McLean County Health Department is actively monitoring any individuals they are aware of that are […]

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College Sports

Coronavirus Alters Professional Sports Landscape

NORMAL - Not only has the coronavirus impacted schools, but it has also forced various professional sports organizations to take proper precautions. Below is how COVID-19 changed the near future of professional sports: MLB: Suspended Spring Training in addition to delaying Opening Day by 2 weeks. NBA: Suspended the 2019-2020 season for at least 30 days. This comes after Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz tested positive for the coronavirus […]

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Temporary Housing in response to Coronavirus

Photo courtesy to Young America Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill.-  In response to ISU’s March 11 announcement that all university operated housing will be closed until further notice, Young America Realty will offer temporary housing rent free to accommodate dormitory residents. In an email sent March 12 Young America Realty temporary housing will be offered on a week-by-week basis until university-owned and university-operated housing reopens, or until the end of the […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

COVID-19

Stay politically active: Don’t let the virus stop you

Photo courtesy to CDC Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill.- the Illinois State Univeristy's American Democracy project understands that COVID-19 and the University’s extension of Spring Break will impact the upcoming Primary Election on March 17. ADP sent out an email and stated, "Because civic engagement is a core value of Illinois State University, we would like to encourage you to still vote in the important election on Tuesday." The ADP said […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

COVID-19

IHSA Changes Related to COVID-19

Photo courtesy: IHSA Twitter NORMAL - The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced the cancelation of all remaining winter state championships in response to the coronavirus. There is no official word yet on spring championships. UPDATE: The American Hockey Association Illinois (AHAI) has canceled the remaining High School Hockey State Championships. IHSA Executive Director Craig Anderson released the following statement this afternoon: “This was a difficult decision shaped by thoughtful […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

COVID-19

MVC Hoops changes amid COVID-19

Photo courtesy: Missouri Valley Conference NORMAL - The Missouri Valley Conference has canceled Hoops in the Heartland in spite of the coronavirus. The MVC released the following statement Thursday afternoon: "The Missouri Valley Conference announced today that it has canceled the MVC Women's Basketball Tournament scheduled to begin today at TaxSlayer Center in Moline, Ill. The main priority of the Conference continues to be the well-being and safety of its […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

Local News

Black Lives Matter and so does eliminating cash bail

Photo courtesy to Black Lives Matter Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill.- The Bloomington-Normal chapter of Black Lives Matter believes that cash bail is all about access to money and not about keeping the community safe. A new coalition of law enforcement organizations formed Mar. 2 to oppose the efforts in the General Assembly to end cash bail. Throughout this year's legislative session, the Coalition for Public Safety will speak on the […]

todayMarch 12, 2020