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On today's episode, you'll hear some insight about the ups-and-downs related to Illinois' census headcount. Plus, an interview with Cindy Youngren, the frontwoman for Tambora, which is performing at the WGLT Summer Concert on June 18. And you'll hear from a rural Woodford County farmer whose planting practices are a real throwback.

On today's episode, you'll hear a recap of WGLT's Democratic candidates forum for the 17th Congressional District, plus analysis of the race in the redrawn, sprawling district (which includes Bloomington-Normal). Plus, a look at McLean County's public health score.

On today's episode, a legal expert from Illinois State University helps explain new ratings from Illinois State Bar Association attorneys in a contested judicial race in McLean County. Also, analysis of Rivian's latest financial update. And the second part of Sarah Nardi's interview with Bloomington Police Chief Jamal Simington.

On today's episode, an interview with Bloomington Police Chief Jamal Simington. Also, Charlie Schlenker reports from a public meeting in Pontiac about the future of that community's prison. And a remembrance of former Rep. Tim Johnson, who has died.

On today's episode, you'll hear from the two Democrats running for the Illinois House in the 91st House District, which includes parts of Bloomington-Normal. And a recap of Leah Marlene's Uptown Normal homecoming visit.

On today's episode, you'll hear from the families of two fallen soldiers from Bloomington-Normal as we mark Memorial Day. And Charlie Schlenker reports on a controversy at University High School in Normal involving a Confederate flag.

On today's episode, you'll hear about the only contested GOP primary for McLean County Board in the June 28 election. Plus, a new episode of Sound Health focuses on teen mental health. And a new installment of Datebook shows you an art exhibition in downtown Bloomington

WGLT's the Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, May 24. Eric Stock takes a look at Dan Brady's bid for the highly coveted Secretary of State position. Plus, Sarah Nardi talks to two Illinois State University professors and bona fide punk rockers about what losing American Idol means for Leah Marlene's career.

On today's episode, you'll hear from the candidates running in McLean County Board District 9 in south Bloomington in the June 28 primary. You'll meet the new head of the McLean County Center for Human Services. And an interview with Illinois political scientist Dick Simpson.

On today's episode, you'll hear from the Republicans vying for the 105th House District GOP nomination. And Normal Mayor Chris Koos is in studio for an interview. And what a congressional hearing on UFOs means to the central Illinoisans who follow the issue.