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Normal, Illinois: Where community and progress thrive.

Normal exudes a friendly and progressive atmosphere. The presence of Illinois State University infuses the town with youthful energy, while established neighborhoods offer a sense of stability and tradition. It's a place where families, students, and professionals can all feel at home.

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Normal, McLean County

City Snapshot

Population

52,736

County

McLean County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$63,965

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

OSF St. Joseph Medical Center

Advocate BroMenn Medical Center

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Community Leaders

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Richard Durbin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker

Governor

Democratic Party