Category Archives: News
Report: Fewer Tickets, More Highway Deaths In Illinois
More people are dying in crashes on Illinois' highways, but the State Police aren't writing more tickets. "The State Journal Register" is reporting that the Illinois State Police wrote just 127-thousa...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2016
Dangerous Wind Chills
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY...* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND-CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 15 BELOW AND 25 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON TODAY...THEN WARM TO AROUND 15 B...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2016
Winter Weather Advisory
The National Weather Service is posting a Winter Weather Advisory for pretty much the northern third of Illinois from noon today til 6 a.m. Sunday. The snow will be deepest by Rockford, while folks by...
Syndicated Author Dec 15, 2016
BN by the Numbers
Manufacturing in the twin cities is on the decline, but local leaders hope they've found the answer to their problems. The Bloomington-Normal Economic Development council broke down manufacturing in t...
Syndicated Author Dec 15, 2016
BEC: Hauman Stays on the Mayoral Ballot
Bloomington mayoral candidate Diana Hauman will remain on the ballot following a ruling Thursday afternoon by the Bloomington Board of Election Commissioners. The board granted a request by Hauman's a...
Syndicated Author Dec 15, 2016
Tax Levy Up For Homeowners in Bloomington District 87
Homeowners in Bloomington are going to pay more for District 87 schools. The school district says the tax rate may drop for homeowners, but the levy percentage is going up. The average 165-thousand do...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2016
Decision on Challenge to Renner's Campaign Paperwork Expected Friday
We may know tomorrow about Bloomington mayor Tari Renner's campaign paperwork. Bloomington's election commission is considering a challenge to the mayor's signatures. All candidates must get...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2016
Unit 5 Extends Tax Breaks to Rivian
Unit 5 is giving up almost 400-thousand dollars a year in the hope that a start-up car company brings jobs to Bloomington-Normal. School leaders last night voted to extend Rivian tax breaks. Unit 5 is...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2016
Prof Arrested on Gun Charges
Prosecutors say a professor at Illinois Weselyan University had been drinking all day when he grabbed his gun and fired 13 bullets into a bedroom door over the weekend States Attorney Jason Chambers s...
Syndicated Author Dec 13, 2016
Heartland CC Okays Tax breaks for Rivian
Heartland Community College is the latest to give its approval to a start-up car company to move to town. The Community College needs to sign-off on the property tax breaks the company says it needs t...
Syndicated Author Dec 13, 2016
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