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HBT Financial: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

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HBT Financial: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

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BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — HBT Financial Inc. (HBT) on Monday reported second-quarter earnings of $19.2 million.See the Story

Chatsworth residents protest ongoing water shortages

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Chatsworth residents protest ongoing water shortages

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Entrants in the 2025 Bagel Bow Wow dog contest have been adjusting to rainy weather and to Mattoon's ongoing unsafe water alert.See the Story

Bloomington mayor suggests sales tax pause to review budget, Normal approves pause

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Bloomington mayor suggests sales tax pause to review budget, Normal approves pause

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MCLEAN COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Mayor of Bloomington is proposing a pause on the sales tax for roughly one year as the city experiences a budget surplus. In 2016 the city of Bloomington, the town of Normal and McLean County all signed an intergovernmental agreement. The city of Bloomington wants to re-evaluate where to spend $20 million budget surplus. Bloomington Mayor Dan Brady said that while this intergovernmental contract is roughly at th…Read Article

‘People can recover’: Documentary at Bloomington Public Library catalyzes post-prison success | Illinois State Bar Association

‘People can recover’: Documentary at Bloomington Public Library catalyzes post-prison successA film screening this week at Bloomington Public Library aims to raise awareness about barriers that continue to punish people who've served their time in prison. Source: WGLTBloomington, Illinois · Bloomington Read Article

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,927 - Lawyers, Guns & Money

This is the grave of Adlai Stevenson. Ah, finally I get to explore a question I’ve wanted to have time to consider for a long time–why midcentury Democrats were so infatuated with this guy. Born in Los Angeles in 1900, Stevenson came from Democratic Party elite. His grandfather, for whom he was named, was Grover Cleveland’s corrupt hack of a vice-president. His father was a Democratic Party insider and Illinois Secretary of State who did receive…Bloomington, Illinois · Bloomington Read Article

Bloomington juvenile charged as adult in first-degree murder case

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The teen, who was arrested Friday and sent to the McLean County Juvenile Detention Facility, is being charged as an adult for the alleged murder of Darius Floyd, 35, of Bloomington, on Thursday night.Bloomington, Illinois · Bloomington Read Article

McLean County Animal Services launches adoption campaign

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BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- Adoptions at a McLean County animal shelter are half price in an effort to find more permanent homes for the dogs and cats. The McLean County Animal Services' initiative, called "Every Pet Deserves a Second Chance," aims to place as many animals as possible into forever homes, the shelter said. To help get more pets adopted, the shelter is offering half-priced adoption fees through Aug. 6. Here are the sale prices: P…Bloomington, Illinois · Bloomington Read Article

Bloomington man killed in truck crash - Chronicle Media

A Bloomington man died from injuries sustained Wednesday morning when his truck hit a tree. Richard Thoennes, 66, died at Carle BroMenn Medical Center. Bloomington police officers responded at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday to a single-vehicle traffic crash involving a truck near Center Street and Oakland Avenue. The Bloomington Fire Department was also dispatched to the... The post Bloomington man killed in truck crash appeared first on Chronicle Media.Bloomington, Illinois · Bloomington Read Article

Winger Kohei Sato is coming back to the Bloomington Bison

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Winger Kohei Sato, who missed the end of last season due to injury, is the first returning player announced for the Bloomington Bison's 2025-26 roster.Bloomington, Illinois · Bloomington See the Story

Stratton says no to corporate PAC money in Senate race

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While viewed by some as a principled stand at a time when corporations, labor unions and wealthy individuals can exert outsized influence on elections, there's many ways around the pledge.Unions · Bloomington See the Story

Bloomington-Normal Community Land Trust is staying busy as it prepares for its first home

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The leaders of the Bloomington-Normal Community Land Trust say they've made lots of progress since forming two years ago. They plan to buy and at least begin rehabbing their first home sometime in 2026.Bloomington, Illinois · Bloomington Read Article

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