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CHENOA — When the Route 66 Fetch & Stretch dog park finally opened for visitors on Saturday, project leads Carmen Hernandez and Michelle Ramseyer could barely hide their emotions.
After four days of pro-Palestine demonstrations at Illinois State University, seven individuals were arrested Friday night after campus police said they refused to leave a building at closing time.
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Former Maroa Fire Chief Larry Peasley's sons, both fellow firefighters who served alongside their father, traveled to Maryland for commemorations that will celebrate his life of service.
As artificial intelligence’s global popularity continues to skyrocket, Illinois lawmakers are trying to ensure that the state’s laws keep up.
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There is a risk for severe storms on Saturday afternoon for parts of the state.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
Some legislative Democrats pushing transit agency consolidation and reform welcomed the news of the governor’s new openness to a service tax.
PATH Inc. was not awarded a $9.5 million grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services to continue operating its 988 crisis call center at 201 E. Grove St. in Bloomington.
Officers issued 63 citations for hands-free law violations, according to a Friday news release from BPD. Officers made four arrests and issued 129 total citations during the campaign, BPD said.
Illinois saw more tornadoes than any other state in 2023.
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"My apologies, in advance, to my good friend Barb and to Michael Martin Murphey fans everywhere, but I have never really liked the song 'Wildfire,'" Hazlett writes.
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Seventy-five years ago, city employees presented retiring Bloomington Mayor Mark B. Hayes with his going-away present: a new easy chair. This history and more:
Dozens gathered on the Illinois State University campus to celebrate Jewish pride, while a demonstration against the Israel-Hamas war continued elsewhere on the Quad.
WJBC announced Thursday that former morning show host Scott Laughlin died Tuesday at age 65 after a long battle with kidney cancer.
“Thou shall not murder,” Kiejoun Watt's mother told her son's killer Thursday. “You took my son to a church where you used to be a member … and you did just that. You murdered him.”
A vote to determine whether Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Rectory should be designated as a local historic landmark has been postponed until an independent architectural evaluation can be finished.
Rivian Automotive received an $827 million incentive package Thursday from the state that will allow the company to expand operations at its plant in Normal.
EMS Captain Ryan Schladenhauffen said he organized the event to help raise awareness about the dangers of drunk driving, specifically as a warning before the school's prom.
A $4.3 million, months-long project to renovate and modernize the 127-year-old Woodford County Courthouse uncovered hidden art depicting local history.
The Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts will present "Bluey's Big Play: The Stage Show" on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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Free digital skills training courses will be offered through Heartland Community College at its Lincoln location at 2201 Woodlawn Road.
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Mulcahy replaces Scott Godfrey as BHS coach.
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ISU has added three players with 3-point shooting talent.
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Nancy Wilson from Heart, whose pioneering female leads helped create one of the most successful bands of all time, stops in for a career-spanning chat to kick off their the Royal Flush Tour.
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After the semester ends and the protests wane, the question of academic freedom will remain.
University campuses have long been the focus of political protests and demonstrations. In recent weeks, students galvanized by their consciences have been leading an anti-war movement the likes of which hasn't been seen in the U.S. in decades -- and it is spreading like wildfire. At last count, at least 100 encampments have been launched at colleges and universities.
What is happening on college campuses is morally repugnant, politically stupid and continues to perpetuate the narrative that elite universities have been hijacked by the far left.
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