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On today's episode, a look at how little campaigning has been done on the Unit 5 tax referendum, Bloomington mayor Mboka Mwilambwe discusses the city's approach to the housing shortage, and McLean County new mental health leader discusses the county's new mental health action plan.

The Behavioral Health Coordinating Council narrowed its scope for 2024-2025, identifying five key areas of improvement. In short, they are to educate on area resources, advance services and access for vulnerable populations, increase safe, temporary shelter, expand the behavioral health workforce and explore opportunities to share health data across service providers.

Normal mayoral candidate Kathleen Lorenz says she’s been transparent about an unusual $28,000 campaign contribution funneled through the McLean County Republicans. Her candor also could be what gets her in trouble with the State Board of Elections.

McLean County is dropping Show Bus for rural public transportation and directing its grant funding to the service that operates public busing in Bloomington-Normal.

Within the next year, McLean County will decide whether to keep its nursing home. But, County Board Chair John McIntyre says there's division even on how…

Emotional testimony swept through nights three and four of the McLean County Zoning Board hearings on a proposed wind farm project.Invenergy is seeking a…

The McLean County Health Department is revising its proposed budget for next fiscal year, after some members of the county board health committee…

State water testing shows Normal, Heyworth and Saybrook have detectable levels of PFAs, or so-called forever chemicals. The Illinois EPA says the levels in those communities are nothing to be concerned about.

There are now six people with COVID-19 hospitalized in McLean County—the most since late May during a deadly outbreak at a Bloomington nursing home.Five…

The McLean County Board of Health neither endorsed nor rejected the 11-county Heart of Illinois plan to reopen businesses during the pandemic, but during…