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Illinois' next governor's race could be a choice between two billionaires. Democrat JB Pritzker yesterday announced an exploratory committee for a run next year. Pritzker is seen as someone who can co...

He says, "Thanks, but no thanks"....Bloomington City Manager David Hales is withdrawing from consideration as one of three finalists to replace the retiring city administrator in Racine, Wis.

A new bike-sharing program is set to launch in the Twin Cities next week. Bike Share 309  allows residents and visitors rent bikes at nine locations scattered across Bloomington and Normal with t...

Light snow will continue through the morning before mixing with rain south of I-74 this afternoon. Storm total snowfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected along a Canton to Minonk line...and 3 to 5...

You may soon pay sales taxes on cable TV and streaming, tattoos, and your next oil change. Illinois lawmakers are considering a plan to expand the base of the state's sales tax. Right now the state do...

It's the NIT, not the NCAA Tournament for ISU--The Redbrids yesterday didn't get an invitation to the Big Dance But ISU will get at least one more game. The Birds host UC Irvine Wednesday at home. The...

 Illinois is looking for a new men's basketball coach after announcing Saturday it had fired John Groce after five seasons. Under Groce, the Fighting Illini went 95-75 and made its lone NCAA tour...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Snow, which is in effect from 10 PM thisevening to 7 PM CDT Monday.* TIMING...Snow will develop west of the Illinois Ri...

Bloomington police are looking for 50-year-old David Hermisillo who is listed as a sexually violent person and whose ankle tracking device was cut off, and they are warning the public to consider him ...

The twin cities' largest employer is announcing layoffs. In a state-mandated letter to the City of Bloomington on February 22nd, State Farm warned of a future layoff. Originally, 54 employees from Cor...