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REPORT: Hallucinations Played a Role in McLean County’s First 'Red Flag' Gun Seizure Case
Illinois' Firearms Restraining Order law was signed into law by former Gov. Bruce Rauner in July 2018. State Rep. Dan Brady, R-Bloomington, supported the bill. Other local lawmakers opposed it, includ...
Jun 24, 2019
Suspect in Fatal Hit-And-Run In Bloomington Turns Himself in to Police
27-year-old Jose D. Rodriguez of Bloomington man turned himself in to police after allegedly fleeing the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash on foot over the weekend. Rodriguez was allegedly behind the...
Jun 24, 2019
Baby Formula Sold at Walmart Recalled: Possible Metal in Containers
A company is recalling baby formula sold exclusively at Walmart because of concerns there could be "metal foreign matter" in some containers. Perrigo Company issued a voluntary recall for more than 23...
Jun 23, 2019
Pritzker Signs a Pack of Bills That Sinks Plannned for Dwight Detention Center
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill that would ban privately operated immigrant detention centers.A center had been proposed for Dwight that it would have provided more than 300 jobs. He als...
Jun 23, 2019
Trump Protest Held in Springfield
More than 50 protesters gathered Saturday afternoon in front of the state Capitol to call on Congress to open an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. The protest comes months after the ...
Jun 23, 2019
Pritker's Signed Pack of Bills Sinks Plan for Detention Center in Dwight
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill that would ban privately operated immigrant detention centers. A center had been proposed for Dwight that it would have provided more than 300 jobs. Pritz...
Jun 23, 2019
AFSCME Members Approve 4-Year-Deal With State
A union representing thousands of Illinois state workers says its members have approved a four-year contract that offers lump-sum payments and a series of raises. AFSCME Council 31 says workers will g...
Jun 23, 2019
BPD: Motorcyclist Struck and Killed By Driver in Van, Driver Runs From the Scene
A man was killed Saturday afternoon after a van hit his motorcycle near the intersection of Main Street and MacArthur Avenue in Bloomington Saturday around 3:40pm. Police say the driver of the van ran...
Jun 23, 2019
Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Enhancing Protections for Illinois' Illegal Immigrant Families
New Laws Banning Immigrant Detention Centers, Prohibit Local Law Enforcement from ICE Coordination, Makes Undocumented Students Eligible for MAP Grants Governor JB Pritzker signed three pieces of legi...
Jun 21, 2019
ALPLM: Lincoln’s Bible – ‘The Best Gift’
A unique Bible that belonged to Abraham Lincoln in his final year of life, a period when he was growing more overtly religious, has been obtained by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum...
Jun 20, 2019
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