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A glass sign with the City of Bloomington branding logo is mounted to a wall outside of the fourth floor board room at the McLean County Government Center.
Joe Deacon
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WGLT
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Bloomington gets more state dollars for home revitalization
Lizzie Seils
The City of Bloomington is getting more money from the state of Illinois to refurbish and rehabilitate homes in the community.
One of many still photographs chosen for Untitled, a film prompting reflection about the United States and its flag.
Jason Lindsey
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Short film 'Unfinished' prompts reflection on America at 250
Lauren Warnecke
Marianne May poses at one of Frank May’s silos in Johnsburg, Illinois, on April 25, 2026. This one is particularly special to Marianne; her grandfather constructed it as an adult on the homestead he grew up on. Across the street, a matching silo stands besides Marianne May’s grandmother’s childhood home. Her grandparents were neighbors as kids.
Jess Savage
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Northern Public Radio
Silos are disappearing from the farm landscape. One woman wants to track them down before they do
Jess Savage - Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk
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Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger will visit Illinois State University this fall to screen his 2024 documentary The Last Republican followed by a conversation with the WGLT newsroom. An Evening with Congressman Adam Kinzinger Oct. 1, 2026 Illinois State University's Braden Auditorium The Last Republican screening: 6:30-8 p.m. Rep. Kinzinger in conversation with WGLT: 8-9 p.m.
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