Category Archives: News
Bloomington Library Board Intends to Stay Put
The Bloomington library board held a straw poll Tuesday night and voted 8-1 Tuesday night to expand the facility at its current location, 205 E. Olive St. In September, the Downtown Task Force propose...
Jan 24, 2018
Latest Invenergy Wind Farm Hearing
Nearly 100 people attended a McLean County Zoning Board of Appeals hearing Tuesday to share their thoughts, pro and con, on a special-use permit being sought by Invenergy out of Chicago for a 100-turb...
Jan 24, 2018
Democrats Square Off In First TV Debate
The first televised Democratic debate for the governor's race in Illinois saw as many jabs at each other as at the state's Republican governor. J.B. Pritzker, Chris Kennedy, Daniel Biss, Bob Daiber, T...
Jan 24, 2018
Reece Named Normal's New City Mgr
At a news conference Tuesday morning in the council chambers at Uptown Station, town officials announced Pam Reece has been hired as city manager. She was chosen from among 49 applicants. Pam Reece wa...
Jan 23, 2018
Bloomington's Budget Gap
The City of Bloomington is taking aim at ways to balance its budget next year. There is a nearly $3 million deficit. A $1.1 million funding gap comes from the solid waste pickup throughout the city. C...
Jan 23, 2018
Brady, Rose Concerned About a Less Than a Full Year's State Budget
State Sen. Chapin Rose and state Rep. Dan Brady are worried that it will be hard to pass a 12-month budget in an election year. They expressed their feelings on the issue Monday at the monthly McLean ...
Jan 23, 2018
Governor Rauner Promises To 'Step Down' Illinois Income Tax
It may take several years, but Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is promising to 'step down' the state's new income tax. Rauner yesterday said that he wants to get rid of the income tax increase along wi...
Jan 23, 2018
Another New Wind Farm Proposal
A Houston-based company filed an application for a separate farm in Chenoa, Lawndale and Yates townships. This comes a few weeks after Invenergy out of Chicago filed for a special-use permit for a win...
Jan 18, 2018
Bloomington Downtown Task Force Meeting Did Little to Change Minds
Perhaps an exercise in futility as a two-hour special meeting did nothing to change the minds of a majority of Bloomington aldermen who oppose a controversial proposal to build a new public library do...
Jan 17, 2018
At Least 6 Dead After Suspect Crashes Truck in Lower Manhattan, Shouts 'Allahu Akbar'
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com At least six people are dead after a driver barreled into a bike path and crashed a rental pickup truck into a crowd in Lower Manhattan Tuesday afternoon, s...
Oct 31, 2017
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