Category Archives: News
Bloomington Man Pleads Not Guilty to Child Abuse Charges
25-year-old Matthew Everly of Bloomington pleaded not guilty Friday to a seven-count indictment accusing him of breaking his infant daughter's legs and arm. Everly surrendered to police on May 21 and ...
Jun 01, 2018
Bloomington Coliseum Loses Money Again
Bloomington's city-owned coliseum will finish another year in the red. "The Bloomington Pantagraph" reported last night that the coliseum, called The Grossinger Motors Arena, will lose 673 thousand-do...
May 31, 2018
State Budget Passes, Goes to Rauner's Desk
The Illinois House gave final approval to a new state budget Thursday which will send the package to Gov. Bruce Rauner for his action. The House approved the two budget bills by overwhelming margins, ...
May 31, 2018
Trump Talks Possibility of Pardoning Blago?
President Donald Trump said Thursday he's considering commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption, and pardoning lifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewa...
May 31, 2018
More Sears Stores to Close
Sears will close another 72 stores, including four in Illinois, as sales plunge and losses grow.Sears has identified about 100 stores that are no longer turning a profit, and the majority of those loc...
May 31, 2018
Illinois Lawmakers Inch Closer To State Budget
Illinois lawmakers are one vote away from a new state budget. The Illinois Senate last night overwhelmingly approved the 38-and-a-half-billion-dollar spending plan. Both Republicans and Democrats are ...
May 30, 2018
Dangerous Gun Owner Bill Passes
A bill that would allow the courts to strip dangerous people of their guns is heading to Governor Rauner's desk. The bill creates a lethal order of protection and sets up a process for friends and fam...
May 30, 2018
Illinois House Ratifies ERA Amendment
Illinois has finally signed-off on the Equal Rights Amendment. A number of statehouse Republicans joined the Democratic majority in Springfield last night to approve the amendment calling for equal tr...
May 30, 2018
Appeals Court Refuses to Toss Aaron Schock Charges
An appeals court refused to toss corruption charges against former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock. The court said it can't assess whether Schock's prosecution violated constitutional separation-of-powers clau...
May 30, 2018
BLOOMINGTON POLICE INVESTIGATE REPORT OF POSSIBLE EXPLOSIVES AT A STORAGE UNIT
Bloomington Police told Cities 92.9 on the scene midday Wednesday that they were investigating a report of a possible explosive at a storage unit at Gildner's Mini Storage on Ireland Grove Road betwee...
May 30, 2018
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