3 charged after posting rape on Facebook page

Three Chicago teenagers are accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl and posting the attack on Facebook. Read More

Bloomington wins award for recycling

The City of Bloomington is gaining recognition for its continued recycling efforts. Read More

LeRoy schools use integrated approach for student fitness

LeRoy Elementary School is being proactive - in keeping kids active. Read More

Durbin, Schock, local Tea Party speak out on IRS screening

Local Tea Party members are weighing in during the fallout of the IRS revelation that it was screening Tea Party groups for tax exempt status. Read More

Bradley: The second term blues

President Obama is currently suffering from a condition that has affected several recent presidents, generally known as the ‘second-term blues’. Read More

Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill

Medical marijuana use in Illinois is now in Gov. Pat Quinn's hands after the state Senate approved legislation. Read More

Union, environmental concerns address in new Illinois fracking proposal

The fracking legislation that fell apart this spring has now been put back together. Read More

UPDATED: Driver hospitalized in car vs. semi crash in Normal

Normal Police say the 200 block of N. Mitsubishi Motorway will be closed for several hours after a car crashed into a semi tractor-trailer. Read More

Father of NCHS shooter gets probation

The father of the student who brought a gun to Normal Community High School and held a classroom hostage faces two years probation in a plea agreement. Read More

Brother in Beason slayings leaves stand

A man testifying against his brother in the killings of five members of a central Illinois family spent roughly eight hours on the stand before attorneys finished questioning him. Read More