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A Bloomington woman is planning to run for the Illinois House next year, setting up state Rep. Keith Sommer’s first contested general election in a…

Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner said the city might need to get tougher on landlords who fail to make required repairs.Renner said he was disturbed that a…

Editors Note: During our interview series Stretched Thin, we reported on the impact of the state budget impasse on local social service agencies That was…

The top prosecutor in Central Illinois is looking to implement more proactive strategies to reduce violent crime.John Milhiser became the U.S. attorney…

The pandemic has led to increased housing insecurity among young people in McLean County, according to a Bloomington-based nonprofit that serves…

State Sen. Jason Barickman said he went public against Gov. JB Pritzker's bill on legalizing recreational use of marijuana even though he knows it will…

A new book by the journalist-author duo Peter Baker and Susan Glasser delves into the story of the once-powerbroker. "I think he always has this idea that things can be fixed," Peter Baker says.

While corn and soybeans dominate the Midwestern landscape today, some farmers are integrating strips of native prairie back into their fields. This conservation practice has expanded to more than a dozen states.

Unit 5 School Board member Stan Gozur noted four of its schools have mobile classrooms to accommodate overcrowding and two other schools are also at or near capacity.

President Biden pledged that equal pay, paid family leave and affordable child care will be at the forefront of his administration's work. He's creating a Gender Policy Council to take these on.