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YWCA McLean County's Labyrinth program has received a $505,704 state grant to provide services to men and women being released from three Central Illinois prisons.

Local officials are scratching their heads about why the state picked a chunk of Illinois State University’s campus as McLean County’s sole tract for a…

You can see, and hear, dead people on the Evergreen Cemetery Walk. The venerable event from the Mclean County Museum of History (MCMH) features actors…

Longtime Bloomington-Normal leader Betty Kinser has died. The educator, political activist, and community servant shed a bright light for decades, one she cast as much with her energy as she did her personal warmth and vivid personality.

The Normal Public Library is trying to decide what to do about asbestos in the old section of the building. Interim Director John Fischer said there are several options, including temporarily moving part of the library and its programs to another site while work to remove the asbestos is done.

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 Illinois Department of Public Health this month launched a revamped version of its Illinois Hospital Report Card and Community Map website. The user-friendly Report Card tracks hospitals across 150 data points.

Illinois Wesleyan University plans to keep its COVID vaccine requirement in place, after Gov. JB Pritzker lifted the mandate for higher education. IWU plans to require all students be up-to-date on vaccinations, including boosters, by Aug. 1.

McLean County's namesake town likely has the highest arcade-to-people ratio in the world. And Arcadia is still growing.

The executive director of the McLean County Museum of History will leave that position to take over the Town of Normal’s Children’s Discovery Museum and…