Photos: McLean County Economic Seminar
Statistics illustrating McLean County's economic health were released at Busey Bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar, Thursday, at Illinois Weselyan University.
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Dick Wilson, left, president of Illinois Wesleyan University, met guests at the beginning of Busey Bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at IWU.
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Tom Good, left, market president of Busey Bank, laughs with Mike O'Grady, vice president of the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council, as Good hands O'Grady Busey Bank's 2014 Economist of the Year award. The award was given during the bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar, Thursday, at Illinois Wesleyan University. O'Grady's predictions for 2014 came within just a few points of the Dow's close for 2014.
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A large crowd of business leaders attended Busey Bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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Tom Good, left, market president of Busey Bank, Larry Dietz, president of Illinois State University and Dick Wilson, president of Illinois Wesleyan University, listen to Kyle Ham of the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council discuss the state of the region's economy during Busey Bank's 2015 McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Weselyan University.
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Laura Pritts, left, Coldwell Baker Commercial Realtor, McLean County State's Attorney Jason Chambers and Jeff Fritzen, Normal councilman, talk before Busey Bank's 2015 McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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Charlie Moore, left, president and CEO of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce, talks with guests during Busey Bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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A large crowd filled Hansen Student Center for Busey Bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Weselyan University.
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Tom Good, market president of Busey Bank, introduced dignitaries at the bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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Guests at Busey Bank's 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar studied the numbers provided on the area's economy Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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Statistics for the area were presented at Busey Bank's annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.
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A large crowd attended the 17th annual McLean County Economic Seminar Thursday at Illinois Wesleyan University.