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McLean County’s top Republican has a warning for local GOP candidates running in 2018: Get ready to campaign hard, or get ready to be walloped.Local…

There will be a changing of the guard in McLean County government on Tuesday as six of the county board's 20 elected members will be recognized in their…

Cars connect to phones all the time now and Normal City Manager Pam Reece says that has implications, having emergency vehicles talk to traffic signals, for instance. Hear how Normal plans to be a smart city. Plus Dewitt County has a new wind farm under construction. There's more about that and the wind power industry. And in past decades McLean County Board redistricting has been a quiet exercise controlled by the dominant Republican party. This year there are enough Democrats on the board to make it a very noisy process indeed.

Democratic Party turnover on the McLean County Board is complicating a years-long effort by the party to boost its representation as both major parties position themselves for the next election cycle. It's unlike the traditional pattern of board members, who often are incumbents term after term.

McLean County Board members disagreed Tuesday on how to fund a job supporting behavioral health services.One proposal is for the county to use sales tax…

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. You'll hear a political scientist's reaction to the new Illinois congressional maps and what they mean for Bloomington-Normal. Plus, an update on COVID-19 in McLean County.

According to a news release from the McLean County administrator’s office, Jeannie Biles has resigned effective immediately to relocate out of state “for professional opportunities.”

Managers of a new emergency loan program for McLean County businesses say the second round of federal aid through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP)…

John McIntyre, a retired educator and football coach, who was re-elected in District 5 (Normal) last year, leaves the McLean County Board with just over three years remaining on his term.

A Bloomington company wants to get into the municipal waste business, a sector that's been dominated largely by one company in the Twin Cities.