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WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. You'll hear about the McLean County lawsuit against the criminal justice reform law known as the SAFE-T Act. Plus, why Illinois' manufacturing industry has an image problem.

On today's episode, you'll hear an interview with Normal City Manager Pam Reece. Plus, Jon Norton previews this weekend's Mississippi Heat performance in downtown Bloomington. And Datebook stops by an exhibit on view at the McLean County Arts Center.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. You'll hear about the candidates to become McLean County's next state's attorney. And an interview with an ISU grad student who spent his summer working with Ukrainian refugees.

On today's episode, Bloomington's first arts and entertainment director outlines goals for the arena and BCPA, McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael discusses efforts to combat misinformation and the two candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois outline their views.

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 for Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 You'll hear about the race for McLean County clerk, a position which oversees elections in much of the area. Plus, an interview with Normal Mayor Chris Koos about economic indicators.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022. You'll hear about McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael hosting a public education session over the weekend. Plus, an interview with ISU's athletics director about the renamed CEFCU Arena.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, July 6. Charges have been filed against the perpetrator of the July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park. Plus, the Bloomington-Normal Sports Commission has honored some of the top student-athletes in McLean County.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022. You'll hear from McLean County Sherriff Jon Sandage. Plus, an interview with William Murphy, a biomedical engineer and graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. You'll hear about declining COVID hospitalizations in McLean County. Plus, the head of Bloomington-based Heritage Enterprises on challenges facing the long-term care industry.