Voice Your Vote 2013: Scott Preston

A candidate for Normal Town Council calls Uptown Normal more than just debt and government involvement. Read More

Local educators react to Quinn's proposed cuts

Gov. Pat Quinn's proposed cuts to education aren't being met with much support in Central Illinois. Read More

Quinn: 'Most difficult' budget he's ever submitted

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said he's submitting the "most difficult'' budget he's ever had to since he took office. Read More

UPDATED: Hudson firefighter killed in Interstate 39 crash

McLean County Coroner Beth Kimmerling said a Hudson firefighter was killed in a crash involving a semi-tractor trailer and three first-responder vehicles. Read More

Illinois State University student a finalist in Lays contest

The three national finalists for a new Lays potato chip flavor include an Illinois State University student. Read More

Voice Your Vote 2013: Mboka Mwilambwe

The incumbent in the Bloomington Ward 3 city council race said Tuesday he wants to finish what he started in his first two years on the council. Read More

NCHS shooter sentenced to juvenile prison

The boy who held up a Normal Community High School classroom and fired shots into the ceiling last September has been sentenced to juvenile prison. Read More

Snow to blanket Central Illinois

All of Central Illinois is under a winter weather advisory except for Livingston, Ford, LaSalle and Grundy Counties which are under a winter storm warning until midnight. Read More

Normal Council approves video gaming fee

Normal now has a licensing fee for video gaming machines. Read More

McLean County board members continue to investigate hydraulic fracturing

One McLean County Board member still has questions about hydraulic fracturing after attending an informational session in Springfield Monday. Read More