R.F.D. News & Views
— March 1, 2025In an effort to avoid the topic of national politics affecting agriculture, we look at a groundbreaking public watershed program launching in McLean County, along with a new location…
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Planned Parenthood closing Englewood, Bloomington sites
— February 17, 2025Planned Parenthood of Illinois is closing its health centers in Bloomington and Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood in March as part of a restructuring. Agency officials said Planned…
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Former circus performer, ISU staffer remembered
— February 8, 2025A former circus acrobat and Illinois State University staff member is being remembered for her contributions to the Bloomington area. Cherie Valentine, 76, died Jan. 31 after being…
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Pedestrian killed in Bloomington parking lot
— February 1, 2025A pedestrian was killed Friday afternoon when hit in a Bloomington parking lot. Shortly after 1:45 p.m. Friday, Bloomington police officers responded to the parking lot of the Empire…
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Bradley leader: Pocketbook issues turned election
— January 25, 2025PEORIA — Poll data shows that 90 million eligible voters declined to participate in the 2024 presidential election that pitted Vice President Kamala Harris, a liberal, West Coast…
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Congressional Dems: Retract Gaza statements
— February 13, 2025Congressional Democrats, including 11 from Illinois, are urging President Donald Trump to retract his statements that the civilian Palestinian population of the Gaza Strip should be…
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Former Rep. Ray LaHood, Bradley prof promote political bipartisanship
— February 6, 2025PEORIA — Former Republican U.S. Congressman and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, who served in the House of Representatives for 14 years, may be the only Peorian alive who was…
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Giordano’s in Bloomington closes
— January 27, 2025The Giordano’s restaurant in Bloomington has closed. A message on the restaurant door said “It is with a heavy heart that we make this announcement.” The restaurant at 1505…
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