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WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, March 1, 2023. You'll hear about Rivian's production targets for 2023, and what they mean for Normal's plant. Plus, a closer look at an e-learning proposal from a group of Unit 5 school board candidates.

On today's episode, church experts explain how misconduct has long lasting effects on its members, plus District 87 school board candidates make their case for the voters.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, March 2, 2023. You'll hear about an expanding Route 66 event that's coming to Bloomington-Normal. Plus, a closer look at the fallout of the situation at Eastview Christian Church in Normal.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. You'll hear the latest on the unfolding situation at Eastview Christian Church in Normal. Plus, an interview with James Gaston from Jazz UpFront about his family's legacy of formidable Black business ownership in Bloomington.

On today's episode, four Unit Five school board candidates propose an e-learning curriculum to help plug a budget deficit, Illinois prisoners go back to school to help them when they get out, plus a Black History Month profile on a three-generation family of business owners.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. You'll hear about traffic trends at the Central Illinois Regional Airport. Plus, an interview with McLean County's newly elected sheriff, Matt Lane.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. You'll hear more about what brought the IHSA state football finals back to Normal. Plus, Verneice Prince talks about her nonprofit, Cruisin' Outta Poverty Services, based in west Normal.

On today's episode, meet the man known as the Local Tarzan, Bloomington native Matthew Curry returns to his hometown for a concert, plus it's never to late to graduate (even if you are 90 years old).

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. You'll hear about state Rep. Keith Sommer's resignation and why it was timed as it was. Plus, you'll meet Bloomington wildlife rescue volunteer Chase Cavalera, aka the Local Tarzan.

On today's episode, new McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane outlines his priorities and one of McLean County's new state representatives, Republican Bill Hauter explains how he sees his role with the Illinois legislature's superminority.