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McLean County government has offered an olive branch in its response to notice of default from the City of Bloomington and Town of Normal in a protracted dispute over shared sales tax money.

One Siberian city is tackling the problem of drug-resistant tuberculosis with a health program affectionately named for an earlier Russian innovation. In the modern Sputnik program, teams of nurses travel around the sprawling city of Tomsk, finding and treating the TB patients who are the hardest to reach.

Wild boars are increasingly becoming a danger and nuisance in European cities. Journalist Bernhard Warner tells NPR's Michel Martin why that is, and what cities are doing to control them.

What differentiated the Ramblers from the commercial folk groups was their interest in the music's origins. They were tireless chroniclers and ambassadors of vernacular music, the blues, bluegrass and Cajun music of rural America. Hear the entire first disc of the band's new 50th anniversary, three-CD compilation.

The move comes after clashes between Palestinians and Israelis have intensified. On Tuesday, Palestinians killed three Israelis in stabbing and shooting attacks.

A candidate for Bloomington’s police chief position says he was treated unfairly when the city mishandled his application. The city says the accident did…

Normal City Manager Pam Reece received a salary increase Monday, along with plenty of praise from Town Council members.The council voted 6-0 in approving…

The Peoria City Council asked city manager Patrick Urich to create a variety of potential borrowing and cutting scenarios for them to consider next...

Bloomington Gold, the country's oldest Corvette show, came back to Bloomington-Normal in 2022. The event will be held in Madison, Illinois in 2025.

Teams of volunteers are fanning out to collect data that will help them better understand the impact that extreme heat has on people living in cities.