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On today's episode, Community Players Theater celebrates 100 years and its return from COVID, a Bloomington restaurant owner explains how inflation impacts environmental sustainability, plus a retired TV broadcaster from central Illinois create an online broadcast museum.

On today's episode, state Sen. Jason Barickman discusses proposed changes to Illinois marijuana regulations and assesses the latest Illinois school report card, four McLean County Board candidates seek to represent parts of Bloomington, and a Mexican journalist starts a blog to alert Bloomington-Normal's Spanish-speaking population of community news and events.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. You'll hear a warning to families with young children to stay extra vigilant this virus season. Plus, an interview with state Sen. Jason Barickman of Bloomington about revisiting cannabis tax policy.

On today's episode, researchers show who benefited from eviction moratoriums in Illinois, a Bloomington organization seeks to expand Hispanic outreach, and four McLean County Board candidates seeking to represent west Bloomington share their views.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. You'll hear an update on early voting in McLean County. Plus, the new Hispanic outreach coordinator at Western Avenue Community Center talks to WGLT correspondent Michele Steinbacher.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. You'll hear about Reditus Labs going out of business. Plus, a Mexican journalist who now lives in Bloomington is helping Spanish-speakers here learn about community events.

On today's episode, how RSV is impacting pediatric hospital capacity in Bloomington-Normal, the Normal Theater hosts a documentary series on climate change, cannabis entrepreneurs in Illinois struggle with regulatory delays, plus a study on the need for a permanent household hazardous waste collection site in McLean County.

On today's episode, a conversation with Bloomington-Normal-area U.S. Rep.-elect Eric Sorensen, a new memorial honors fallen soldiers in Bloomington, local craft brewers can't get a key ingredient locally, plus the Festival of Trees returns to Bloomington next weekend.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. You'll hear about a planned study for expanded household hazardous waste collection in McLean County. Plus, the Baby's Fold's largest annual fundraiser, the Festival of Trees returns this week.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. You'll hear a recap of election night results. Plus, an interview with Normal Mayor Chris Koos.