Category Archives: News
Normal Police Seek Information in Weekend Shooting
Police in Normal are investigating an early morning shooting that injured one. It happened Saturday morning around 1:13 a.m. A 20-year-old male was shot at a big party on the 600 block of S. Fell Stre...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2017
Lawmakers Have To Convince Gaming Regulators On Fantasy Sports
The country's biggest fantasy sports leagues are on-board with a plan at the Illinois Capitol to regulate and tax their games. But the state's Gaming Board is fighting the proposal. The Ga...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2017
IL House Democrats: $800-Million Stopgap Measure
Democrats in the Illinois House are on-board with a plan to spend 800-million dollars to get universities and social service providers through the next few months. Lawmakers yesterday approved a new s...
Syndicated Author Apr 07, 2017
JB Pritzker to Run for Governor
JB Pritzker is no longer on the sideline for Illinois' race for governor. The billionaire Democrat yesterday officially entered the race to unseat Governor Bruce Rauner. Pritzker says he's more than j...
Syndicated Author Apr 07, 2017
Deadly Workplace Accident
Workplace investigators are still looking for answers after a deadly accident at a central Illinois metal shop. DeWitt County's Coroner yesterday said it appears a palate of roofing sheet metal fell o...
Syndicated Author Apr 07, 2017
McLean Co. Clerk Seeks Permission to Publicly Release Absentee Votes in Normal Mayor's Race
We could know later today more about Normal's mayoral race. McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael yesterday told Cities 92-point-9 that she has at least 13 absentee ballots for Normal mayor in her office....
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2017
Appellate Court Reverses Decision in Shakirov Case
A truck driver may see his name cleared in a 2013 accident that killed a central Illinois firefighter. An appellate court yesterday reversed Mansur Shakirov's reckless homicide conviction in the death...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2017
Several Schools Sue the State
More than a dozen Illinois schools are suing the state, they say to force Illinois lawmakers to pay what they've promised. The lawsuit, filed yesterday, by 17 downstate school districts accuses Illino...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2017
VenuWorks Provides Interim BCPA Director
VenuWorks arena management company is providing one of its former executives to fill in as interim director of the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, but Carl St. Clair won't be there l...
Syndicated Author Apr 04, 2017
Lower Concedes to Renner in Bloomington Mayoral Race
Ward 1 Alderman Kevin Lower challenged incumbent mayor Tarri Renner in this year's mayoral race and came up short. Lower, who ran on a platform of "getting back to basics" and fiscal responsibil...
Syndicated Author Apr 04, 2017
