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Peoria Civic Center's Financial Outlook Worsens

The financial toll of COVID-19 on the Peoria Civic Center is worse than originally projected.

A plane flies over the town after taking off from the dirt runway in Kivalina, Alaska. Supplies needed for the town are brought in either by barge or plane since there are no roads leading to the other towns from the village.

The Big Implications Of Small-Town Politics In Haines, Alaska

Although the fight to defund police in densely populated urban areas may seem like a far cry from the small town politics of an Alaskan town and its police chief, it's affecting citizens all the same.

Former Midstate College Campus Has A Prospective New Tenant

The former Midstate College campus is on track to become the new home of the Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Institute.

Utah Lawmakers Use Savings To Limit Cuts To Education And Social Services

During the coronavirus pandemic, states have struggled with staggering revenue losses and budget shortfalls. Here's what is happening in Utah.

UIS's Bruce Sommer and SIU's John Charles at DSI's Annual Dinner Thursday evening.

UIS, SIU Go Public With Plans For Downtown Springfield

Two universities have formally announced a collaboration intended to bring a new higher education presence to downtown Springfield.

B-N Remembers Jack Snyder's 'Vision' For Development

One of Bloomington-Normal's most prolific developers is being remembered for his vision and enthusiasm in helping the community grow.Jack Snyder died last…

Developer Casey Baldovin shows his vision for the buildings he purchased on SW Adams. Councilman Sid Ruckriegel and Councilwoman Denise Moore look on.

Warehouse District's Momentum Continues With New Mixed-Use Development

Another big new mixed-use development is coming to the Warehouse District.

Bill Chastain, State Director with LifeSafer, demonstrates a breath alcohol ignition interlock device during a "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" press conference.

Blown Away: Why Police Rely On Faulty Breathalyzers

A million Americans a year are arrested for drunk driving. How reliable are the tools that helped make those arrests?

Mandated Retirement Contributions Could Increase Normal Tax Levy

Town of Normal staff estimate increased retirement contributions could cost the owner of the typical home an extra $37 in property taxes next year.The…

Sunday Puzzle: Cocoa

Listener Gabrielle Sweets plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

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