It's what you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, July 24, 2019. Our Leadoff story is about the City of Bloomington pursuing alternatives to demolition for the downtown State Farm building. Plus, Normal Theater manager Adam Fox joins the show to discuss the 1979 sci-fi film "Alien" ahead of this weekend's screenings.
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