Category Archives: News
Bloomington Gives Police Review Board Applicants More Time
Bloomington's mayor is giving it a few more days to see if there's more interest in joining the city's new police review board. Mayor Tari Renner yesterday said he's extending the application de...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2017
Illinois Senate To Return Sunday For School Funding
The Illinois Senate is heading back to the Capitol to deal with Governor Rauner's changes to their school funding plan. Senate leaders yesterday scheduled a Sunday session. There's no offi...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2017
First Student Says It's Ready for the New School Year
Unit 5 School District is hoping to avoid some of the busing problems that plagued the district at the beginning of last school year. Its busing company First Student officials spoke to the Unit 5 sch...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2017
Portillo's Soft Opening a Huge Success
The Chicago-style hotdog, burgers and Italian beef restaurant that Normal has been waiting for opened its doors today and patrons came in numbers. Traffic on Landmark Drive was snarled at ...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2017
Illinois Lawmakers To Hold School Funding Hearing
Illinois lawmakers are taking the first step toward dealing with Governor Rauner's changes to the state's school funding plan. The Illinois House has a hearing scheduled today in Chicago to take...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2017
Sprague's on Old Rt 66 Grand Opening
A historic gas station is getting ready to reopen as a tourist destination in Normal. Sprague's Super Service will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday. The Town of Normal purchased Sprague's in th...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2017
IL Teen Breastfeeding Bill
A lot of teen moms struggle to balance school and raising a child.Now one of those barriers will be eliminated to help nursing moms. A bill signed by Governor Rauner requires schools to have a place t...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2017
Court Clears Normal Officers In Beaman Conspiracy Case
Lawyers for a man who went to prison for a crime he didn't commit say they'll take their conspiracy case to the Illinois Supreme Court. A state appellate court yesterday ruled against Allan Beam...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2017
Normal Sewer Rate Increase
If you live in Normal, you will soon be paying higher sewer rates. The Town Council approved a hike on Monday that will double the rate over the next five years. The average household, using 6 million...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2017
Fatal Fire Update
The victim in that fatal fire Sunday in the 1500 block of Hunt Drive has been identified as 68 year old Diana McLaren-Osburne. Preliminary autopsy findings indicate she died from probable carbon monox...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2017
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