Infrastructure

In a memo to the council, city staff says Bloomington will still lack sufficient shelter capacity this winter even with the addition of the shelter village that's under construction near Home Sweet Home Ministries. That’s expected to open in December.

You should not expect any big transformational project to be straightforward. That's a takeaway from Part 2 of our series "Hard Things" about the heavy lifts and big dream efforts our society and community achieve.

How does society do hard things? In this first part of our new series "Hard Things," WGLT unpacks the generational project that brought faster passenger train service to Illinois.

The Normal Town Council on Monday approved several infrastructure-related items and heard about labor concerns for the Tailgate and Tallboys event.

A study done for the City of Bloomington has estimated the cost to dredge Lake Bloomington at more than $35 million.

The Central Illinois Regional Airport has about $70 million in infrastructure projects underway, or in a six-year pipeline. Some are moving faster than others.

The City of Bloomington will spend more than $500,000 to buy additional powdered-activated carbon in an effort to eliminate ongoing odor and taste issues with the water supply.

The intersection at Landmark Drive and Veterans Parkway has caught the ire of motorists and businesses alike.

Bloomington’s newest council member says affordable housing and infrastructure are two of his top priorities for the city.

The Town of Normal has adopted an updated six-year capital improvement plan, following a unanimous vote of the town council on Monday.