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Sound Ideas is WGLT's signature local news series. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. New episodes air throughout the day on WGLT.
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The chair of the McLean County Board said she is not yet satisfied with the solution of a loan to the village of Hudson to make up for an error in tax collection. -
The more than 28-acre site at G.E. Road is ready for students to arrive for classes by the start of the 2026 fall semester. -
The two six-story buildings would bring more than 200 apartments to Uptown along with retail and restaurant space. -
Normal City Manager Pam Reece said Bloomington is giving Normal the opportunity to participate in the city's public forum on Aug. 26 at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. -
The band will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its only album, Revolutionary Product, during its 45-minute set on Friday. -
The city recently announced its planning commission will meet publicly at 5 p.m. Aug. 26 at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. There will be a panel of experts and others who have experience with data centers. -
From the legendary pocket monster known as Ogerpon on his hat, to the Croc charms of Squirtle, Bulbasaur and Charizard on his shoes, a Bloomington boy proudly displays his love for Pokémon. -
High school students got the college experience staying on both Bloomington-Normal university campuses and learning from professionals from different career fields. -
Central Illinois photographer and filmmaker Jason Lindsey compiled images of American flags around the country beginning about 15 years ago. The country's semiquincentennial provided inspiration to present them as a way to urge reflection on America's promises. -
The NeeDoh is in short supply as kids and parents across the Bloomington-Normal area seek the popular fidget toy.
