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Obituaries: Gray, Kauffman, McKay
Susan Gray Susan A. Gray, 66 of Bloomington, passed away on Feb. 12 at her home. A celebration of life will be held on Friday at 6 p.m. at Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington. Visitation ...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2017
Obituary: Wiegand
Richard WiegandFairbury - Richard Wiegand, 90, of Fairbury, passed away at 5:14am, February 12, 2017, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday...
Syndicated Author Feb 12, 2017
Tax Tip 2017: Itemizing vs. The Standard Deduction
Here's a quick checklist that can help you decide if it is better to itemize, or take the standard deduction on Schedule A of your tax return: The following is a general list of items that can be dedu...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017

Obituaries: Hughes, Koehl
Dana Hughes Dana Lynn Hughes, 50 of Bloomington, passed away on Feb. 5 at 8:16 a.m. at his home. Dana’s service will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomi...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017
Obituary: Barrett
CHENOA - Taylor William "Bill" Barrett, 77 of Chenoa, passed away at 1:35am, Friday, February 3, 2017 at Pontiac Healthcare and Rehab, Pontiac. His Funeral service will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 7...
Syndicated Author Feb 04, 2017

Obituaries: Branz, Haag, Stow
Eleanor BranzEleanor Mary Branz, 99, Fairbury and formerly of Forrest, died at 12:08 a.m. Jan. 28 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Duf...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017

Obituaries: Chatsworth
Alma Chatsworth Alma J. (Brand) Hines, 77, of Chatsworth, passed away Jan. 29 at 5:51 a.m. at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. According to her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and th...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2017

ISU’s Fayne named MVC Newcomer of Week
Phil Fayne led ISU with 17.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in two Redbird wins last week. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS - Illinois State men’s basketb...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2017

Obituaries: Habermeyer, Schopp
Mary A. Habermeyer Mary A. Habermeyer, 82, of Normal, passed away at 10:01 a.m., Friday, January 27, 2017 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in Normal. Her memorial Mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2017

Obituaries: Kemp
Diana Kemp Diana J. "Diane" Kemp, 69, of Bloomington, passed away at 8:03 a.m., Jan. 24 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center after a short battle with lung and brain cancer. Diane will be cremated and a...
Syndicated Author Jan 26, 2017