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WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. You'll hear about today's special Unit 5 school board meeting, when budget cuts will be discussed. Plus, a new installment of Sound Health focuses on your hearing.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. You'll hear from Sen. Tammy Duckworth about federal police reform. Plus, an exit interview with retiring Bloomington-Normal union leader John Penn.

On today's episode, an interview with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, how the U.S. Geological Survey is using helicopters to study groundwater in central Illinois, plus the Bloomington High School dance team prepares for a national competition.

On today's episode, how gas stoves became a hot topic, the latest in WGLT's Welcome Home series, a study recommends regenerative agriculture to preserve the environment, plus Illinois adopts new rules that limit local control of siting wind and solar farms.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. You'll hear about Bloomington Police's response to rising gun violence in the city. Plus, Lauren Warnecke visits the Bloomington High School dance team as it heads to nationals in Orlando.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. You'll hear about Rivian's plans for 2023. Plus, a closer look at the flag between two Republicans trying to quash the state's new assault weapons ban.

On today's episode, a Bloomington-Normal homebuilder analyzes the current home construction market; Normal City Manager Pam Reece discusses the housing market Uptown development and budget planning; plus advocates for ending cash bail expect it will survive a legal challenge.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. You'll hear about the attack on the Planned Parenthood clinic in Peoria. Plus, an interview with U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin.

On today's episode, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin discusses the approaching federal debt ceiling, state Sen. Sally Turner discusses a voter ID law she wants to propose, plus the latest edition of Sound Health features a Bloomington nonprofit that helps people with eating disorders.

On today's episode, ISU's head of academic affairs analyzes the potential impacts of ChatGPT, the incoming Bloomington Area Career Center director discusses the rising demand for technical options in school, plus ISU hosts one of the exonerated men from the Central Park Five.