Illinois State University’s presence in Normal could increase in the coming years if a public-private partnership comes to fruition and a 1,200-bed dormitory building is constructed….
In this week’s farm and rural news corral, we recap a wild week of plunging and surging soybean prices apparently sparked by rumor, innuendo and government shutdown. What happened?…
This week’s farm and rural news roundup offers information about Rep. Cheri Bustos’ appointment to a key Democratic leadership position, along with news of a new U of I publication…
You could say the Miller Park Zoo ended 2018 on a high note. From an outside organization’s sensory certification recognition to hosting what could potentially be a scientific breakthrough,…
McLean County Drug overdose deaths declined in 2018 As 2018 came to a close, McLean County officials revealed encouraging statistics concerning the years-long epidemic…
McLean County Health department stops issuing restaurant grades The McLean County Health Department is moving away from a scoring system for restaurants and other establishments…
McLean County YMCA fundraising effort inching close to goal The Bloomington-Normal YMCA’s goal of raising $16 million for a larger facility is nearing completion, organizers…
A happy new year to all of my readers! Wishing the news was better, but the new year has so far been dominated by news of the partial government shutdown. Guess which business sector…
Three men shot – one ...Three men were shot – one fatally -- Saturday afternoon on Chicago's ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities ...PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions ...
