- It’s not that the Normal town council wants to charge you more for downtown parking, but they did hold a work session on that very idea last night anyway. Among the ideas floated Monday evening included charging you more for uptown parking, adding fees for on-street parking, and improving technology for collecting all that money.
- Classes at Chiddix Jr High were washed out yesterday after a major water leak. Today, the repairs will continue. Officials say the students at Chiddix will have an E learning day today.
- Thanksgiving Holiday Waste Collection Schedule for Normal : Your household garbage and recycling will be collected on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 23, and the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, Nov. 24. Bulk waste and brush will not be collected November 23 and November 24. These items will be collected the following week on the regular collection day. Additionally, the electronics recycling facility will be closed on those days.Lastly, leaf collection will take place on Friday, November 24 and Saturday, November 25.
- Connect Transit services will not operate on Thanksgiving Day. They will resume their regular operating schedule on Friday, November 24, 2023.
- A survey shows the cost of your Thanksgiving dinner is slightly down this year. Kevin Bessler reports.
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Consumer groups applaud the rejection of Illinois’ utility rate hike requests. Kevin Bessler has more.
