Tim Gleason

As the Federal Reserve increases interest rates in its effort to curb inflation, the City of Bloomington will have to pay more for the $20 million in bonds the city council approved Monday night.

The COVID vaccination rate among city of Bloomington staff is about 55%, according to City Manager Tim Gleason. That's below county and state averages.

A summer of swimming may be the latest casualty of supply chain bottlenecks, rising prices, and a tight labor market.

The City of Bloomington says it has a creative way to solve a problem posed by the return of concerts to its downtown arena.

Illinois State Police Col. Jamal Simington has been chosen as Bloomington's next police chief, the city announced Wednesday.

Bloomington’s city manager expressed skepticism that the city can legally send direct financial assistance to June flood victims—or that a majority of city council members would support it.

City Manager Tim Gleason says Bloomington is in an “infrastructure chapter” of its history right now. But after last month’s historic rains, some residents want to skip to the end of the story a little quicker.

Bloomington interim Police Chief Greg Scott has announced he will retire in September as the city is in the midst of a search for a full-time police chief.

Bloomington residents cleaning out from last weekend’s storms will get an extra free curbside bulk waste pickup, starting July 6. But they shouldn’t get used to it.

Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason says the city won't contest a court ruling that the city violated the Open Meetings Act in 2017.