Jack Waddell, an internationally renowned singer and actor from Bloomington-Normal, was flown out for the American Theatre Wing's 2023 Gala Celebration to be honored as an "Unsung Hero" in theater.
In this week's BloNo Beats live music column, learn how a celloist broke down musical boundaries by experimenting with electronic pedal effects. Dorothy Carlos will perform a free show Friday.
This weekend's ZooDo Gala, the zoo's largest fundraiser, will include an auction designated to raise money for restoration of the 22-year-old carousel.
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Passions are high on this topic. And implementation is being watched closely. But let's not lose sight of that big picture, statehouse reporter Brenden Moore writes in his weekly column.
The McLean County Unit 5 school board approved a $216 million spending plan during its Wednesday meeting.
A suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago couple and their two children died in a fiery crash Wednesday in Oklahoma, police said.
Joey Yaros of Normal Community and U High's Natalie Bierbaum were the individual winners.
At 2-1, ISU meets Lindenwood in a noon game on Saturday at Hancock Stadium.
Woodford County officials have been in discussions with neighboring counties about merging animal control operations, but no action was taken during Tuesday's county board meeting.
It's up to young military troops and government technicians across the U.S. to care for the existing bombs, often through delicate maintenance performed by hand.
Scroll through each nominee, then make your vote. Voting will continue through Thursday at 1 p.m., with the results revealed Friday morning.
Heartland's Board of Trustees passed the budget during its meeting on Tuesday. The budget was largely the same as was presented during the board's June meeting.
Check out records in all the area conferences, plus the schedule for Week 5.
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As Illinois rolls out its elimination of cash bail this week, here's a look at how things unfolded in two courtrooms across the state.
A Bloomington mother and Unit 5 substitute teacher said she hopes to strengthen resources for area families by earning a spot on the McLean County Board.
Kicks Bar & Grill, 19578 N. 1960 East Road in Towanda, is this week's pick for Eats of the Week.
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Judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and pretrial service officers filled a McLean County courtroom on Monday for the first day without cash bail. Here's what happened.
1,450 people work at the Metro East plant; it is unclear how many will be affected.
After years of political and legal wrangling, cash bail ends in Illinois on Monday. Here's a look at what to expect, plus a recap of past coverage.
People who owned banned weapons before new law must apply for FOID endorsement
A new director of public works for Bloomington has been named as the city works to restructure the department.
Centuries after Native American remains were dug up, a new law returns them for reburial in Illinois
Illinois officials and Native Americans whose ancestors called the state home hope a new law will speed the recovery and reburial of their relatives' remains.
Feel that chill in the air? Head to these Central Illinois pumpkin patches and other spots to gather your fall bounty.
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Bloomington police and fire responded at approximately 2:30 p.m. to a two-vehicle crash at Main and Locust streets.
See all the images from the 2023 Mid-America Classic football game in Charleston in which Eastern Illinois defeated Illinois State 14-13.
The Town of Normal’s Parks & Recreation Department celebrated the park’s 125th anniversary Sunday, bringing out an even bigger bash since the 2008 "Fell Fest."
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By some estimates, the Nazis stole 650,000 works of art from 1933 to 1945, many from Jewish families who were arrested and then killed in concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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A suffocating defense helped Franklin South County handle West Terre Haute West Vigo 7-0 for an Indiana girls soccer victory on Sept. 20.
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Offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. has confidence Luke Altmyer will bounce back after throwing four interceptions against Penn State.
Champaign Central scored early and often to roll over Bloomington 8-1 in Illinois boys soccer action on Sept. 19.
On today's daily podcast: Get the latest on US support for Ukraine, a new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Wednesday's sports highlights and a food recall.
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On today's podcast: The latest immigration news, an update of the autoworkers strike, a lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani and the future home of the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Between insurance, adding a second driver, child seats, taxes and fees, it's nearly impossible to predict the overall cost of renting a car. Plus, demand is up and inventory is low, which to us it just means more money. Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
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