Gridley Street in Bloomington and Washington Street west of Bloomington will close for repairs.… MORE
Category Archives: Road Reports
Miller Street closed for sewer repairs
Effective immediately, Miller Street between Western Avenue and Livingston Street will be closed to thru traffic for sewer repairs.… MORE
West Beaufort Street in Normal to close
Eastbound W. Beaufort Street between Broadway Avenue and Uptown Circle will be closed for concrete pavement repairs beginning at 6 a.m. Monday.… MORE
Resurfacing to begin on Fell Avenue
Resurfacing work will begin Tuesday (weather permitting) and continue through Friday along Fell Avenue from both Cherry Street to Willow Street and Vernon Avenue to Irving Street.… MORE
Vernon Ave. to close for water work
Vernon Avenue will be closed from Linden Street to Broadway from Monday, July 23 to Monday, July 30, 2018. … MORE
Locust St. closing for emergency water repair
Locust Street between Eugene Street and Colton Avenue will be closed Thursday. … MORE
Willow Street in Normal to close for pavement work
Beginning Monday there will be a lane reduction on Willow Street at Normal Avenue.… MORE
Grove St. to close for sewer repairs
Grove Street between McLean and Evans and Grove Street between Clayton and Clinton will be closed to through traffic for sewer repairs.… MORE
Six Points Rd. to close for water main replacement
Six Points Road in Bloomington will be closed for water main repairs beginning Monday, July 9 through Wednesday, July 11. … MORE
Fell Ave. in Uptown Normal closing for 2 weeks
NORMAL – Weather permitting, Fell Avenue between North Street and Beaufort Street will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday, July 2, 2018. The road closure is required for the installation of underground utilities at the Waterson Dining Facility at ISU and is expected to last approximately two weeks.… MORE
Blogs
WJBC Voices: Understanding TIF investments
As we near another local election, understanding what a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district is and its role in economic development seems unclear to many I talk to.
WJBC Voices: JB the CK
Based on the budget, Pritzker ought to change his initials from J.B. (whatever they stand for) to C.K. (Can Kicker).
WJBC Voices: Raising the minimum wage–is it so traumatic?
Newly-elected Governor J.B. Pritzker has promised to raise the Illinois minimum wage.
WJBC Voices: Is Bloomington-Normal segregated?
Despite our efforts to build a unified and accessible community, Bloomington-Normal and central Illinois did not fare well in a recent special report from Governing magazine.