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A federal judge has sentenced a Bloomington couple to prison for having and conspiring to sell an opioid drug called para-fluorofentanyl, a Schedule I analgesic.
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The Illinois Faith and Recovery Collaborative offers free trainings for faith groups to equip their members with a scientific lens with which to view substance abuse recovery and mental health.
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When it comes to helping youth experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness, schools can play a surprisingly vital role in providing stability and aid — if they’re aware there’s an issue in the first place. Oftentimes, they’re not.
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A publishing company whose politically slanted newspapers have been derided as “pink slime” is being sued by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul for illegally identifying birthdates and home addresses of “hundreds of thousands” of voters.
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The contemporary Christian band We the Kingdom is on the road for the first time since lead singer Franni Rae Cash Cain's departure.
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The Fourth District Appellate Court is upholding the 18-month prison sentence Jeffrey Reinking received for illegally returning to his son an AR-15 Bushmaster rifle that he later used in a Tennessee mass shooting that left four people dead.
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The five-year project combines survey research and case-learning evaluating teacher preparedness in K-12 science classrooms
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Bloomington Police say there was no threat to children or school staff after separate incidents triggered security precautions Tuesday afternoon and again Wednesday morning.
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As state lawmakers hold hearings targeting the role of pharmacy benefit managers – an influential arm in how the health insurance industry prices prescription drugs – multiple state agencies are considering how to better regulate the industry.
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The fundraiser regularly draws in big names in the national Republican Party, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Vice President Mike Pence.
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Officials from Bloomington-Normal shelters, social service agencies, police, fire and local government met Monday to brainstorm a temporary solution to the homeless encampment in west Bloomington before the summer heat hits.
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A woman is dead after she was struck by a vehicle on a busy roadway outside Washington.