Category Archives: News
Police: Murder of David Parks in Normal Looks Like a Gang Dispute
Police say it looks like some sort of gang 'dispute' lead to a murder in north Normal. Officers yesterday said they arrested Daniel Lyons Jr. for the murder of David Parks. Parks was shot five times. ...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2017
Democrats: Pritzker May Have a Blago Problem
The other Democrats in the race for Illinois governor say JB Pritzker needs to answer more questions about those tape recorded phone calls between he and Rod Blagojevich. Candidate Chris Kennedy yeste...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2017
CAT Tax Whistle Blower Stands to Cash In
One of Caterpillar's former tax strategists could see 600 million-dollars for blowing the whistle on Cat's overseas tax inversions. Bloomberg reported yesterday that recently released documents from t...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2017
Suspect in Shooting Death in Custody, Victim Identified
22-year-old Daniel Lyons, of the 700 block of Golfcrest Road in Normal, is being held at the McLean County jail on murder charges in connection with the shooting death of 22-year-old David Parks...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2017
Session Ends With no No State Budget Agreement
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says it's inexcusable that state lawmakers are heading home for the summer.Rauner blasted Democratic leaders in the Illinois House yesterday, just hours before lawmakers...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2017
US Cellular Sign on Coliseum is Coming Down
U.S. Cellular Coliseum signs are being removed from the city-owned sports and entertainment arena in downtown Bloomington at the request of the company. A VenuWorks spokeswoman says they decided it wa...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2017
State Budget Update
You should expect a vote on a state budget by the end of the day, but don't expect an agreement. Democrats in an Illinois House panel yesterday approved the Senate Democratic budget that would raise f...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2017
Rauner: No 4-Year Property Tax Freeze-No Signature
Governor Bruce Rauner says he won't sign a state budget without a four year property tax freeze in Illinois. Yesterday Democrats in the Illinois Senate gave the governor a two year, conditional proper...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2017
IL Minimum Wage Hike Bill: $15/hr
Folks making the lowest wages in Illinois could soon be in line for a big raise. Democrats in the Illinois House yesterday approved a plan to hike Illinois' minimum wage from eight dollars 25 cents-an...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2017
Area Chipotle Mexican Grills Hit by Cyber Attack
Check your bank or credit card account. Three Chipotle Mexican Grills in Bloomington-Normal were among the chain's restaurants hit by a cyber-security attack which sought customers' information stored...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2017
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