Sound Ideas

Members of the city's two-year special commission compiling gun violence solutions say ongoing work is needed.

Demolition began Tuesday on the Front N Center building in Downtown Bloomington. The property will initially become a parking lot, with hopes for redevelopment later.

The Redbird women's first game of the season takes place Nov. 3, when they will host the Dayton Flyers.

McLean County reached a 51% recycling rate in 2024, making it the first time half the amount of waste generated was recycled.

Steve Inskeep is the featured guest at WGLT's Radio Faces dinner on Thursday, Oct. 30 at Illinois State University.

A pair of town hall meetings this week with campus stakeholders unveiled more details about ISU's new budget framework that itemizes revenue by enrollment.

Bill Killian's daughter, who was born close to Halloween, requested her dad make a few graves with quippy epitaphs for their front yard in Gridley. Nearly two decades later, the display has about 110 homemade headstones.

Lexington Mayor Spencer Johansen is calling on Ameren Illinois and Corn Belt Energy to solve a utility dispute in the Century Oaks residential subdivision that's being built. The 34-acre subdivision located on the western edge of Lexington.

"Next to Normal" is an ambitious feat for U-High's theater program. The young performers pushed their director for harder material and themes, wanting to tell stories they could relate to.

Hannah Mesouani is a member of the Bloomington Not in Our Town chapter and the Racial Equity Collective. She also described herself as a Muslim-American, having been born and raised in Morocco.