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ISU students focus on healing the community with volunteer work in memory of 9/11
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Illinois State University’s Center for Civic Engagement on Saturday hosted Redbirds Remember, a day of service in memory of 9/11, including a ceremony and volunteer work.
Bob and Marilyn Sutherland. Bob died this week at age 88.
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ISU educator, advocate and activist Bob Sutherland dies at age 88
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Normal Fire Chief Mick Humer speaks at Friday's remembrance of the 9/11 terror attacks.
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Video: Normal Fire Department reflects on 25 years since 9/11 terror attacks
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Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger will visit Illinois State University this fall to screen his 2024 documentary The Last Republican followed by a conversation with the WGLT newsroom. An Evening with Congressman Adam Kinzinger Oct. 1, 2026 Illinois State University's Braden Auditorium The Last Republican screening: 6:30-8 p.m. Rep. Kinzinger in conversation with WGLT: 8-9 p.m.
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WGLT, Bloomington-Normal’s Public Media and part of the NPR Network, will host a candidate open house and a forum for the McLean County Clerk’s race on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Illinois State University. Both events are free and open to the public.
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