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Mayor Chris Koos struck an optimistic tone Wednesday that the Town Council won’t become too divisive following the election of two new members who beat…

The Coliseum fraud case is nearing an end.Lead defendant John Butler pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count on Tuesday that will require him to pay the…

Anyone who’s lived in Bloomington-Normal has probably wondered the same thing: Why are there two different school districts here, and why is one…

Author Loung Ung tells NPR's Liane Hansen about her new book, Lucky Child. The memoir describes how Ung escaped the violence of the Khmer Rouge during the Cambodian conflict known as the Killing Fields, and how she and her sister reunited after a 15-year separation.

Teachers, a fisherman, stay-at-home moms, an off-duty police officer. Here's what we've learned about everyone who died in Sunday's massacre.

The Bloomington City Council is working on its first five-year Capital Improvement Plan. Aldermen will meet in at least eight meetings from Fall 2016 through Spring 2017 to discuss long-term planning for streets, sewers, infrastructure, water, parks and recreation and the fire department.

Dana Vega of Clarksville, Tenn., was a certified nursing assistant when she died of COVID-19 at age 49. Her daughter says she treated her patients like family.

France is sending a mini Statue of Liberty to the U.S. It will stand across from the original Lady Liberty through the Independence Day holiday before being transported to the French Embassy in D.C.

For more than 100 years, women would arrive at twilight at the plazas of San Antonio, Texas, to cook chili over open fires. Soldiers, tourists, cattlemen and troubadours roamed the tables, filling the night with music. The Kitchen Sisters tell their story.

The George Foreman Grill isn't just a popular appliance. For many immigrants and homeless, it's a de facto kitchen. For Hidden Kitchens, The Kitchen Sisters track the tale of the grill, from former heavyweight champion Foreman to the streets of Chicago and San Francisco.