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Labor leader Mike Matejka returned late last week from a trip to the White House as part of a delegation invited to discuss infrastructure investments in Illinois and Indiana.
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The McLean County Museum of History and Not In Our Town partnered to create an interactive website based on their long-running Social Justice Walking Tour. The D-I-Y tour includes locations pivotal to various social movements related to gender and racial equality, immigrant rights and organized labor.
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Normal Mayor Chris Koos has named a former Bloomington City Council member as the 2021 Normal Citizen of the Year.
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The City of Bloomington’s police advisory board and the Not In Our Town group are surveying the public about their attitudes toward the Bloomington Police…
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One of Bloomington-Normal most notable civil rights leaders, Merlin Kennedy, has died.Kennedy was best known for dressing up as a black Santa Claus during…
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The old Laborers' Local 362 union hiring hall is being demolished this week. The building featured a mural created by Kari Sandhaas in the 1980s, which…
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The Normal Town Council granted developer Bush Construction several variances on preliminary design plans for the Trail East building on Uptown…
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Despite having a Democratic majority in state politics, recently sworn in Gov. JB Pritzker used words of inclusion and bipartisanship in his first public…
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From the railroad, to the farm. From insurance, to information technology. McLean County's workforce has changed many times over two centuries.The McLean…