It's what you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Our Leadoff story is about Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner's decision not to seek a third term. Plus, McLean County Health Department Director Jessica McKnight explains how a third wave of COVID-19 cases in Bloomington-Normal long-term care facilities is tied to broader community spread.
Dana Vollmer is a reporter with WGLT. Dana previously covered the state Capitol for NPR Illinois and Peoria for WCBU.