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A Bloomington business owner honored for her years of service to the community said she wants to help others the way so many have helped her.The McLean…

Women political candidates are the norm today. But it hasn’t been so very long since a woman running for office was rare or even unheard of. The first woman to serve in the Illinois Senate was Florence Fifer Bohrer of Bloomington in 1924. But leading the way for Bohrer some years before was Helen Clark McCurdy, the first woman to run for office in Bloomington, in 1915.

Artist Jessica Bingham embraces the ephemeral around us in her work, incorporating memories of childhood, flowers from summers past, and the ever-shifting…

For 30 years YouthBuild McLean County has had a subtle influence on the area — often without recognition.

Community groups shared Friday how they’re tackling the connections between mental health and primary care, homelessness, and even newborn care during…

The mid term election is in the books. Now comes the analysis Starting with McLean County Democratic Party Chair Erik Rankin and GOP county head Connie…

People who are looking after a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer's don't always recognize they are caregivers, but McLean County caregiver support groups are here to educate and ensure people get the supports they need to do the job.

Illinois' new Invest in Kids program has helped pay tuition for some students to attend private schools in Bloomington and throughout the state this year,…

A program that works to reduce caseloads at Bloomington-Normal emergency rooms and the McLean County jail has seen significant growth in the last two years. It's the Frequent User System Engagement, or FUSE program.

Former McLean County Judge Charles "Chuck" Witte has died at the age of 74 after a lengthy battle battle with cancer. Witte, who retired in 2001, was…