Hannah Alani
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The National Weather Service ended its tornado warning for the county at 7:08 p.m. Saturday.
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Aaron Rossi of Bloomington faces a federal indictment related to alleged tax fraud charges, as well as multiple civil lawsuits.
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Bishop Louis Tylka succeeded longtime Peoria Catholic Diocese Bishop Daniel Jenky on March 3. The start of Tylka's tenure coincides with the 2022 season of Lent.
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Willie Brown worked at State Farm for 38 years, retiring in 2009. But what made Brown a near-household name in Bloomington-Normal was his extensive record of community service.
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State incentives would be needed to secure a $1 billion Samsung electric vehicle battery plant in Bloomington-Normal. And top state officials are saying little about any potential negotiations with Samsung SDI, the subsidiary of the Korean giant that deals with battery technology.
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The racial disparity in traffic and pedestrian stops in Bloomington-Normal grew wider last year during the pandemic. Bloomington Police pulled over Black motorists at six times the rate of white drivers last year. Police in Normal were more than four times more likely to pull over a Black driver than a while motorist.