| Created on October 5, 2003 Modified on: October 5, 2003 |
| ISU CELEBRATES CHICAGO CUBS VICTORY! 1000's take to the streets of Normal snarling traffic and creating heaches for cops. |
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| The mob heading through downtown Normal on the corner of College and Linden |
| Preapring to storm College Ave right outside Shreoder Hall. |
| Mob gathers on bridge over College Ave preparing to overtake the road. |
| Mob overtakes intersectoin of Mulberry and Fell. Cops ues pepper gas to try to disperse the crowd, yea right. |
| Mob of over 1000 people overtake College Ave. |
| Mob heading down College Ave. They overtake Main Street and College Ave, the busiest street in town! |
| Mob breaks into Kingsley Junior High School and onto football stadium. This was done after the attempt to break into the ISU stadium was foiled by cops. |
| Cops monitor behavior of mob as it goes around Watterson Towers towards downtown Normal. |
| After the Chicago Cubs clinched the division championship, hundreds of ISU students took to the streets to celebrate. The mob closed down streets while singing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" and mocking the Atlanta Braves cheer. Police tried to use pepper spray to disperse the crowds, but it didn't work. Police from Bloomington, Pontiac, Pekin, Lexington, the McClean County Sherif was called in. And we were in the middle of it!! Great fun! GO CUBS! |