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Who had brunch with a cabinet member? Check out these photos

15th Annual Gospel Brunch Sponsored by the Bloomington-Normal Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Saturday, March 11 HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge visited Bloomington for the 40th anniversary of the BN Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and spoke at the chapter’s annual Gospel Brunch. "Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college… → Read More

Bloomington man facing burglary, forgery charges

A Bloomington man faces burglary and forgery charges on three cases. → Read More

Winning lottery tickets sold in Clinton, Peoria

Two winning lottery tickets worth $475,000 each were sold this week in Central Illinois. → Read More

Washington Street in downtown Bloomington affected by sewer work

Eastbound Washington Street in Bloomington will be closed to traffic between Main and East streets for sewer work. → Read More

Chenoa man sentenced to 6 years for attempted child porn

A Chenoa man pleaded guilty on Thursday to one count of attempting to produce child pornography. → Read More

Bloomington native vying for tattoo magazine cover

A Bloomington native is in the running to be the next face of Inked magazine. → Read More

Burglary, fraud charges pending against man in McLean County

A local man has been charged with several counts surrounding an attempt to cash checks from a stolen check book. → Read More

Chenoa man faces cocaine charges in McLean County

A Chenoa man has been indicted on several charges of selling controlled substances. → Read More

District 87 board member in DUI case resigns; plan to fill seat undecided

Fitzgerald Samedy, who was sentenced in a DUI case, has resigned from the Bloomington District 87 school board. → Read More

Normal woman pleads guilty to drug, theft charges

A Normal woman pleaded guilty Tuesday in two cases, involving methamphetamine and theft. → Read More

Bloomington man faces 11 gun, cocaine charges

A Bloomington man has been charged with 11 crimes involving guns and selling cocaine. → Read More

Bloomington man faces 14 drug, gun charges

A Bloomington man has been charged with 14 crimes related to gun-related felonies and the unlawful sale of cannabis. → Read More

Normal fire crews respond to Sunday morning blaze in north Normal

Crews were called around 11 a.m. to reports of a fire in a two-story home at 808 Landau Lane in Normal. → Read More

Retiring union leader John Penn recognized for decades of leadership

After a half-century of service to the community, protecting and empowering unions and mentoring emerging leaders, John Penn is ready to retire. → Read More

Miller Park Zoo plans volunteer training

Miller Park Zoo is offering information sessions about adult volunteer opportunities on Wednesday, Jan. 25. → Read More

Midwest Food Bank announces promotions, new board members

Continued growth for Midwest Food Bank has brought promotions and new members for its national board of directors. → Read More

Giannoulias promises improved technology, efficiency in Bloomington DMV visit

In his first public appearance outside Springfield, newly inaugurated Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias visited Bloomington's driver services facility Thursday. → Read More

Bloomington man arrested for failing to register as sex offender

A Bloomington man has been charged with violation of the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act, a Class 2 felony. → Read More

Bloomington man sentenced to 8 years on battery charges

A Bloomington man was sentenced to eight years Tuesday for two cases of aggravated battery. → Read More

Bloomington woman charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer

A Bloomington woman was charged Wednesday with aggravated battery of a peace officer, a Class 2 felony. → Read More