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An eclectic range of influences is at the heart of Latin Alternative, a music created by young players who have been raised not only on their parents' music but also on rock, hip-hop and electronica. It represents a sonic shift away from regionalism and points to a new global Latin identity.

Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close to them.

Denver could be the first place to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms if voters pass a ballot measure today. Supporters point to research finding therapeutic effects from fungi containing psilocybin.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. You'll hear about a new appointment for Normal Town Council member Chemberly Harris. Plus, meet the leaders of ISU's new cannabis club.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. You'll hear about a new approach to wind and solar farm installations in Illinois. Plus, a preview of a new show at Heartland Theatre.

On today's episode, U.S. Rep Darin LaHood discusses the GOP agenda in the new term, Bloomington and Normal city council candidates discuss the community's COVID response during a forum, Miller Park Zoo helps rescue a lemur in a Bloomington garage, plus scaffolding is highlighted in a new art exhibit in Uptown Normal.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. You'll hear about the new statewide school mask mandate. Plus, meet the new director of the Western Avenue Community Center.

On today's episode, you'll hear how college student-athletes in Bloomington-Normal are adjusting to new name, image, and likeness endorsement opportunities. Plus, an interview with Bloomington Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe. And a new episode of Datebook.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022. You'll hear the latest on ISU's push for a new engineering college. Plus, the new CEO of the Midwest Food Bank talks about the changing picture of food insecurity.

With all three Bloomington-Normal movie theaters under new ownership, find out how they plan to survive in the age of Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. GLT's…