Edith Brady-Lunny
CorrespondentEdith began her career as a reporter with The DeWitt County Observer, a weekly newspaper in Clinton. From 2007 to June 2019, Edith covered crime and legal issues for The Pantagraph, a daily newspaper in Bloomington, Illinois. She previously worked as a correspondent for The Pantagraph covering courts and local government issues in central Illinois.
Edith joined WGLT as a correspondent in 2019.
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District 87 school board member Fitzgerald Samedy has been sentenced again to McLean County Veterans Treatment Court following his fourth drunk driving conviction. -
Lawyers for Jamie Snow will begin what is expected to be a lengthy process of reviewing and copying 100 VHS cassette tapes next week as part of his ongoing effort to clear his name of murder charges in the 1991 shooting death of William Little.
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U.S. District Court Judge James Shadid has ruled that Lindsey Holzhauer failed to meet the legal standard for claims that former Normal Police Chief Rick Bleichner, former Lt. James Ferguson and current Lt. Tim Edmiaston conspired to thwart an investigation into missing money.
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Former Bloomington doctor Shaun Kink is expected to serve half of a 120-day sentence for misdemeanor solicitation of a sex act. The felony counts he faced were dismissed in a plea agreement with prosecutors.
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A 14-year-old boy faces felony charges in McLean County for his alleged role in the burglary and theft of more than two dozen guns from a firearm store in Bloomington last year.
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Attorneys for Jamie Snow want permission to copy cassette tapes made by Bloomington police during its investigation into a 1991 killing at a Bloomington gas station.
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A Tazewell County judge says a lawsuit against former Reditus Labs executive Aaron Rossi will move forward, despite a reported federal investigation into the firm's business practices.
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Lawyers on both sides of the criminal justice system say McLean County stakeholders are ready to meet the potential challenges in the courtroom when the first detention hearings are held Jan. 3.
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McLean County judges say they want to be consistent in how they hold bond hearings when cash bail ends in January. The county has assigned one judge to handle all bond hearings.
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Jeffrey Martin was convicted by a jury on Thursday of 10 counts of child pornography following a three-day trial in which he was cited 51 times for contempt of court.
