
Lauren Warnecke
ReporterLauren Warnecke is a reporter at WGLT. She joined the station as a correspondent in 2020 with a focus on arts and culture and became a full-time staff member in 2023.
Lauren also reviews dance for the Chicago Tribune and occasionally contributes to Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Louis and Dance magazines. She lives in Normal and kindly requests a seat on the aisle.
You can reach Lauren at lewarne@ilstu.edu.
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William Bessler announced his candidacy a day after sitting board member Krystle Able said she intends to step down.
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Two men convicted of Bloomington murders in the 1990s have few levers to pull, maintaining their innocence for decades. Family and supporters of Snow and McNeil gathered Thursday for a Wrongful Convictions Day event in Normal.
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Krystle Able gave a presentation to constituents at the Activity and Recreation Center in Normal, answering questions about holding two full-time jobs and township transparency.
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Linda C. Haddad died by suicide Feb. 2, 1982, and authorities were not able to identify her using forensics of the time. The McLean County Sheriff's Office partnered with a nonprofit who uses DNA and genealogy to help identify victims.
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Two 13-year-olds being detained in McLean County Juvenile Detention Center face weapons charges and resisting a peace officer.
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El Congreso de Estados Unidos se enfrenta a la fecha límite de la medianoche de este miércoles para aprobar un proyecto de ley de gastos que evite un cierre del gobierno.
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Travis Floyd, 22, of Bloomington, has died from injuries following a single-vehicle crash Sept. 20 in Bloomington. He died Sept. 24 at the hospital.
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At a joint news conference Friday, Carlock resident Desi Anderson was joined by state and national lawmakers to announce proposed legislation clamping down on student directory data that is not protected by current privacy laws.
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“I’m cautious of some of the things that have come from the HHS secretary," said Rep. Darin LaHood. "What I would tell people is rely on evidence and facts that are based on science."
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Una subvención federal recién otorgada impulsa a la organización sin fines de lucro Chestnut Health Systems, con sede en Bloomington, para continuar investigando la intersección entre la drogadicción y el sistema de justicia penal.