
Paul J. Aguilar
InternPaul J. Aguilar is a student reporter at WGLT who attends Illinois State University. Originally from Sterling, Aguilar enjoys writing, storytelling, making music, and learning martial arts.
As a reporter, Aguilar hopes to tell stories of all kinds and to give voice to those who have rich ideas and experiences that have the power to influence others. After graduating from Illinois State University, Aguilar hopes to pursue a more serious role in news media and to also explore more broad areas of music and other forms of creativity.
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Normal Public Library officially reopened Friday after a 16-month renovation that added an all-ages makerspace, nursing lounge, and other improvements.
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Passengers and officials at Central Illinois Regional Airport report a positive reception of the abolishment of the TSA shoe removal policy.
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Bloomington-based rapper and hip-hop artist Darīus will showcase new music at Make Music Normal later this month. Ahead of the show, Williams talks to WGLT about his journey in music.
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Heartland Community College will partner with Normal's Parks and Recreation Department to operate Miracle League Field, a recreational venue for children and adults with disabilities.
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Protesters gathered on Independence Day in downtown Bloomington to speak against recent actions taken by the Trump Administration.
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Fathers and father figures enjoyed a fun day of fishing at Miller Park, hosted by a McLean County coalition aimed at strengthening dads' relationships with their kids.
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Protesters gathered to spread word about the targeting of LGBTQIA+ individuals by government policies.
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A new intensive outpatient program at Carle BroMenn is helping patients in need of support transitioning from around-the-clock care to independent living.
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The Bloomington gallery's final day at its current location on the downtown square will be July 11.
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A small crowd rallied Monday outside the McLean County Law and Justice Center to oppose the federal immigration crackdown and request support from local elected officials.