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McLean County's rural road system has been a positive for decades, with a solid network of paved county and township roads covering an area close to the…

The Ecology Action Center said in its regular greenhouse gas emission inventory report that McLean County reduced emission levels by 10%, and local governments by 15% since 2008. It's equal to more than 200,000 metric tons of emissions.

On today's episode, Tom Bennett is appointed to the Illinois Senate in a district that includes McLean County, the Normal Police Department hires a new police dog that helps with community engagement, plus the 'word police' offer their annual list of banished words and phrases.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. You'll hear about the expansion of a giant warehouse space in north Normal. Plus, an interview with the new president of the revived McLean County India Association.

On today's episode, the owner of a McLean County farm tallies up the damage after last month's historic rain. A pro-EV group makes the case of battery-powered buses and semis. And a new installment of our McHistory series.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. You'll hear about McLean County's triage center possibly coming under new management. And Bloomington-Normal artists weigh in on a debate about AI-created artwork.

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.

On today's episode, part three of WGLT's series on the Bloomington-Normal housing shortage, McLean County's new state's attorney outlines her goals for the office, a jazz concert comes to Normal, and Bloomington celebrates Welcoming Week.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, August 8. There's a new scam targeting central Illinois businesses. Plus, there have been trace amounts of the so-called "forever chemicals" in the water supply of three McLean County communities.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. You'll hear about how wage growth in McLean County versus the rest of the state. Plus, an interview with the new executive director of the Bloomington Election Commission.