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Six men have been arrested by the Illinois State Police for allegedly attempting to engage in commercial sex acts with underage individuals, following a two-day investigation in the Bloomington area.

Bloomington-Normal could see its first snow of the season Thursday, but don’t pull out the sleds and shovels just yet. It won’t be much.

McLean County's largest school district will hold three public forums this month aimed at soliciting community feedback on how the district should address a multimillion-dollar deficit in its education fund.

A coalition of social service organizations, churches, schools and local governments have distributed more than $5.1 million to McLean County residents trying to avoid eviction during the coronavirus pandemic.

Until recently not many bodies in McLean County have had an appetite to enforce pandemic safety measures. Health department environmental health director…

ERA Advocate Kay Moss says she wants to apologize to people on the patio at an area restaurant last week as she and friends hunkered down over her phone…

Republicans in Congress like Darin LaHood don't like the Biden administration definition of infrastructure. They don't think it should include public housing, healthcare related or energy projects. A central Illinois lawmaker says he could back a trillion dollar bill, but not the two trillion proposal from Democrats. Plus, McLean County's sheriff recounts his three decade career. Jon Sandage says he won't run for a third term. And if you thought tales of Dickensian privation were just from big cities of the Victorian era, listen to the next episode of McHistory. The McLean County Poor farm was a horror show.

The Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program has helped bring free books to 3,800 kids in McLean County since 2023. Dolly Parton, founder of the program and a prominent pop culture icon, died Tuesday at age 80.

The UFLI reading curriculum is already used in McLean County school districts, including District 87 and Heyworth.

Agriculture is big business in McLean County. But it wasn't always that way. And those new to the area probably don't know how the county got where it is. As part of our ongoing Welcome Home series, WGLT dives into the history of agriculture in McLean County.