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IHSA Competitive Dance State Finals Return to Bloomington-Normal

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Competitive Dance State Finals will take place January 30-February 1, 2020 at Grossinger Motors Arena in Downtown Bloomington. Of 258 competitive high schoo...

Rodriguez Pleads Guilty to Hit-and-Run Killing Corey Cottrell

The man accused of a deadly hit and run incident in June pleaded guilty Monday morning. Jose Rodriguez has been charged with failing to report a crash that resulted in a death, which is a class 1 felo...

Jan 27, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC

REPORT: Woman Files Lawsuit Against Town of Normal, Police Over Stolen $12K Incident

WMBD TV reports a woman is claiming the Normal Police Department attempted to pressure her into dropping an investigation into a police officer allegedly stealing $12,000 from her family's home in a f...

Jan 27, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Illinois to Continue Voter Registration Program After Error That Allowed Non-Citizens to Vote

Gov. J.B. Pritzker says there are no plans to suspend Illinois' automatic voter registration program as election officials work to contain the fallout from hundreds of mistaken registrations. The Demo...

Pritzker Administration Launches New Initiative to Invest in Opportunity Zones Across the State

DCEO Will Award $12 Million in Competitive Grants to Support Capital Projects in Underserved Communities As part of Governor JB Pritzker's historic $45 billion capital program, the Department of Comme...

First Christian Church Becomes New Teen Club Location for Local Boys & Girls Club

With a wait list of over 60 children prior to school starting in 2019, the Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal faced a predicament they needed to resolve quickly. The need for afterschool care...

Meet Illinois' New 1-Percenters

The 1%: Illinois' Pension Millionaires by Austin Berg Illinois Policy Institute More than 129,000 Illinois public pensioners will see expected payouts of $1 million or more during retirement. Illinois...

Illinois Abortions in Illinois Increased About 7% in 1 Year

Abortions in Illinois increased about 7% from 2017 to 2018, mostly from residents of the state who were seeking the procedure, according to the health department. The Illinois Department of Public Hea...

Jan 26, 2020 Illustration of a baby embryo. Chat on a pregnancy theme. Pregnancy and abortion idea â?? social forum on medical theme.

RECALL: “Pre 95%” Ground Beef for Possible Extraneous Material Contamination

Chicago-based Amity Packing Company Inc is recalling approximately 2,020 pounds of raw ground beef that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically clear, thin pliable plastic, accordi...

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $394 Million

Illinois Lottery players have the chance to win an estimated $394 million jackpot in Wednesday's Powerball drawing. This could mean a Powerball payday is possible for a lucky winner! QUICK POWERBALL F...

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