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An economist says there are likely several reasons why the Bloomington-Normal area workforce shrunk over the last year even as the economy has reopened from pandemic restrictions.

Nearly a year before cash bail is set to end in Illinois, supporters of the Pretrial Fairness Act in Bloomington-Normal are bracing to fight for its existence.

Body camera footage from a police shooting in Lexington has been released by the Illinois State Police [ISP]. The video shows the suspect pointing what appears to be a gun at approaching officers.

Linda Wertheimer talks with NPR's Peter Kenyon, who will wrap up the presidential recount vote in three Florida counties: Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade. Another development in the story came today in Palm Beach County, when a circuit court judge announced he did not have the jurisdiction to order a revote because of an allegedly confusing ballot.

Bloomington aldermen are asking to halt scheduled discussion of a Welcoming City ordinance, clouding the prospects for future public consideration.A…

Counties officials from around Chicago are concerned about lack of resources for when the new bail system begins Sept. 18

Democrats enjoyed major wins beyond just the marquee races, up and down the ballot — and across the country — continuing the party's momentum heading into the 2026 midterm elections.

A steady stream of city leaders, business owners and residents walked a circuit of posters depicting possible changes, while members of the city’s design team were at each station to field questions.

The Central Illinois hub of Children’s Home & Aid has a new regional site director.Mendy Smith started working at the Bloomington facility in 1998 as an…

The hastily concluded investigation by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services into black eyes and bruises on a child who died weeks later…