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Mayor Chris Koos said he’s pleased the firefighters’ union is willing to have conversations about the fire service, and the future of the department outside of collective bargaining with the town.

The widow of an Illinois State University administrator struck and killed by an e-bike praised the legislation, which passed with mostly bipartisan support in the final hours of the spring legislative session.

The Normal Town Council approved a measure to extend a municipal insurance agency during its Tuesday meeting.

The three candidates participated in a WGLT forum to answer questions submitted by the voters, each making their pitch for the leadership style they want for Normal.

There will be no movement on E-scooter regulations in the Town of Normal in the immediate future.

Speed problems on the Constitution Trail are rising as e-bikes become more common. Normal Mayor Chris Koos said more enforcement is needed.

A group that sees electrified scooters as the answer to transportation gaps in Bloomington-Normal says it’s making progress on a yearslong effort to bring a rentable fleet to the community.