Search results for

A child protection advocate in McLean County says child abuse and neglect didn't go away during the pandemic, even if her caseload dropped.

McLean County State’s Attorney Erika Reynolds and Sheriff Jon Sandage say the SAFE-T Act will be nearly impossible to implement because it's "full of contradictions and ambiguities." They also argue it will be a threat to public safety.

The deadline to make appointments for the Oct. 4 hazardous waste collection event in Bloomington is noon Friday, Sept. 26.

Lawyers working on behalf of Barton McNeil have filed an appeal in the Fourth District Appellate Court seeking to reverse a trial court ruling that denied McNeil's request for a new trial.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.