It's what you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Our Leadoff story features central Illinois reaction to recreational marijuana being signed into law. Plus, Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner discusses the unusual political coalition that's lobbying for changes at Connect Transit.
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