Lincoln Daily News - Thu Nov 05
A rare treat is being offered the evening of Dec. 19, when four of Bloomington-Normal's most historic mansions will feature evening holiday tours and free shuttle transportation for one low price.
Illinois Dropout Prevention SummitWIFR - Thu Nov 05
Thirty thousand Illinois high school students drop out of school every year. Locally the social consequences are visible in our unemployment and high crime rate.
Stateline Leaders Attend Summit to Deal With Dropout StudentsWIFR - Thu Nov 05
Around 60 local school and political leaders are back from a summit in Bloomington-Normal armed with new strategies for keeping kids from dropping out of school.
Charges dropped in Bloomington stabbing deathWAND-TV Decatur - Wed Nov 04
Authorities in central Illinois have dropped charges against a 22-year-old man who was accused in the stabbing death of an Outlaws motorcycle club member.
Murder Charges Dropped for 22-Year-OldWHOI - Wed Nov 04
The Mclean county state's attorney has dropped murder charges against 22-year-old Joshua Anderson Mcguire.
Murder Case Dismissed in McLean CountyWMBD-TV Peoria - Tue Nov 03
In a surprise move Tuesday afternoon, the McLean County State's Attorney's office sought to drop the murder case against 23 year old Joshua McGuire of Bloomington.
Illinois sees rainy OctoberWBBM-AM Chicago - Tue Nov 03
This year Illinois saw its second wettest October since 1895. Statistics out Monday from the Illinois State Water Survey show the statewide average rainfall was 8.9 inches, 6 inches above normal.
2nd-wettest October on recordLincoln Daily News - Tue Nov 03
Based on preliminary data in Illinois, the statewide average rainfall was 8.9 inches, 6.0 inches above normal.
Gaggle of Web tools at Memphis City SchoolsCommercial Appeal - Tue Nov 03
Memphis City Schools is rolling out free student e-mail accounts and message boards - starting this week in middle schools - hoping to captivate kids with viral learning before other interests distract them from school.
McLean County Toys for TotsWHOI - Mon Nov 02
The McLean County Toys for Tots hopes to fill a big gap left by one of its long time sponsors.
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