Category Archives: News
Bloomington Applies for BUILD Grant to Complete Hamilton Rd.
The City of Bloomington has applied for $5.3M of federal BUILD grant funding to construct the final portion of the Hamilton Rd. corridor, a priority east-west link in south Bloomington, including a pa...
Jul 17, 2019
Arrest Made in Two Recent Bloomington Shootings
On Wednesday, July 17th, 2019, Bloomington police officers along with members of the US Marshal's Fugitive Task Force arrested a man and woman in Normal, IL in connection with two recent shootings in ...
Jul 17, 2019
Excessive Heat Watches and Warnings In Effect
An excessive heat warning is in effect in central Illinois. The National Weather Service in Lincoln, Illinois issued the warning yesterday. It runs from this afternoon through Saturday evening. Temper...
Jul 17, 2019
Losses Reduced at Grossinger Motors Arena
The fourth-quarter operating profit Bloomington's city-owned arena was less than expected, but it helped the arena to post an unaudited net operating loss of $270,921 for fiscal 2019. VenuWorks, the c...
Jul 17, 2019
REPORT: Koos Claims Nord Worked Solo on Business and Fire Dept Issues
Normal Mayor Chris Koos is trying to calm what he believes is a stirring situation caused by the solo actions of town councilman Stan Nord regarding asking a business to relocate to Normal and asking ...
Jul 17, 2019
Former Female Hudson Cop Gets $200k in Settlement
The village of Hudson paid $200,000 and agreed to re-employ a former police officer for one day in order to settle a lawsuit by a woman who said she was fired because she was pregnant. According to th...
Jul 16, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Bloomington's Gambling Pickle: Illinois Poised for More Gambling, But is Bloomington?
Bloomington City Council members discussed the ban on issuing new video gaming licenses, and alternatives, for over an hour, but didn't come to any conclusions Monday. The present ban is just temporar...
Jul 16, 2019
Tesla To Open Retail Location In Rivian's Backyard: Bloomington
Tesla is planning to open a retail location in rival electric vehicle-maker Rivian's backyard. Bloomington city documents show that the electric car giant plans to open a sales, service, and repair ce...
Jul 16, 2019
Corn Farmers Face Challenging Season, Expecting Harvest Delays
Illinois corn farmers are facing a challenging season and are expecting harvest delays. A rainy spring meant some farmers couldn't get their crops in the ground until June, well after the usual planti...
Jul 16, 2019
Jesse White: Protection of Undocumented Immigrants Should Be Made Law
Illinois' secretary of state is pursuing legislation to codify the office's long-held policy of not giving federal agencies full access to its database of driver's license photographs as a means to id...
Jul 16, 2019
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