'Hidden McLean County' spotlights returning vets

As more veterans return from theatres like Iraq and Afghanistan, the need for public awareness and understanding grows. Read More

Peoria flooding continues as Illinois River crests

The Illinois River crested at a record 29.35 feet Tuesday afternoon in East Peoria. Read More

Lindberg tops Bush by one vote in Normal Library race

The Normal Public Library Board finally knows the last winner in the Normal Public Library board race. Read More

Family seeks criminal charges in McLean County following overdose death

The death of an Indiana man has been ruled accidental but avoidable by a coroner's jury, and the man's family is not giving up a fight for charges. Read More

Republicans announce welfare reform package in Normal

Illinois Republicans are proposing a welfare reform package that they say could save the state millions of dollars. Read More

Illinois to spend $2.5M for Veteran's Parkway, Empire safety study

Bloomington has one of the Illinois' most dangerous intersections and the state will spend $2.5 million to try to make it safer. Read More

Heartland Community College considered Ready to Respond

Heartland Community College is one of nine state colleges and universities that are Ready to Respond. Read More

Quinn asks for FEMA help with flood assessments

Gov. Pat Quinn has asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help with flood damage assessments in Illinois. Read More

Bloomington council spurns managed competition for statement of improved delivery

The city is moving away from the idea of managed competition. Read More

State lawmakers aim to put bipartisan effort first

State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) and State Rep. Christian Mitchell (D-Chicago) were making inroads to bipartisan discussion throughout Central Illinois on Monday. Read More