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A Bloomington-Normal man said his organization's work to fight malaria around the world has proven effective. Now, he said the Trump administration threatens that progress.

A disease that kills white-tailed deer has moved further into central Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said Chronic Wasting Disease is now in Ford County. It’s also been found in Livingston and 19 other Illinois counties.

The Olympia and Heyworth school districts plan to make masks optional for the upcoming school year, pending school board approval.

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth has asked the CDC to clarify its new mask guidance for vaccinated adults of young children.

A Bloomington lung doctor said he would like the state to set minimum ages to buy e-cigarettes, as vaping is tied to more than 800 illnesses nationwide…