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BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Students at Illinois Wesleyan University are struggling with fear, anger and grief after a deadly Halloween party shooting...
Nov 3, 2026Open source
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2 victims in downstate Illinois mass shooting were recent graduates of suburban high school
Two of the victims in a mass shooting in Bloomington, Illinois, graduated from Glenbard North High School in the spring, officials said.
Nov 2, 2026Open source
Shooting near Illinois Wesleyan University leaves 8 shot, 1 dead, police say
A shooting near Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington left eight victims, including a teenager who was killed early Sunday.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
Mass shooting near Illinois Wesleyan University leaves teen dead, 7 hurt
Police in Bloomington are investigating after a shooting near Illinois Wesleyan University left a 19-year-old dead and seven others hurt Sunday.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
Woman killed, 7 others wounded in shooting near Illinois Wesleyan in Bloomington A young woman was killed a...
Woman killed, 7 others wounded in shooting near Illinois Wesleyan in Bloomington
Nov 1, 2026Open source
'The goat:' Van Zuiden becomes first Fulton golfer to win state championship
Bloomington, IL — The No. 1 goal of Owen Van Zuiden’s high school golf career was a lofty task: to win a state championship.
Oct 11, 2026Open source
Illinois Democrats spotlight SNAP changes at Bloomington event
Illinois Democrats criticized federal SNAP changes at a Bloomington campaign event, saying reduced food assistance and higher administrative costs will hurt...
Sep 29, 2026Open source
Dr. Joseph “Joe” Leon Grabill
Dr. Joseph "Joe" Leon Grabill, 95, of Bloomington, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL. Arr...
Sep 5, 2026Open source
Illinois Wesleyan opens Petrick Idea Center in Bloomington
Illinois Wesleyan’s new Petrick Idea Center gives students across disciplines space and tools to collaborate, experiment and bring ideas to life.
Sep 3, 2026Open source
Illinois Wesleyan professor joined John Wesley Powell on western expeditions
Before returning to his Bloomington classroom, Illinois Wesleyan professor H.C. DeMotte explored the Grand Canyon and surveyed the West alongside John Wesley...
Aug 30, 2026Open source
IHSA Board of Directors details shot clock guidelines for the upcoming basketball seasons
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors met for its regularly scheduled meeting in Bloomington on Monday, where...
Jun 20, 2026Open source
Dust storm warning issued across parts of central Illinois
A dust storm warning has been issued for areas between Decatur and Bloomington Monday afternoon.
May 4, 2026Open source
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How overweight is Illinois compared to the rest of the US?
A new study set out to find which states were struggling with their weight a bit more than others.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
What's next for JB Pritzker after winning Illinois governor's election?
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker cruised to reelection in Tuesday’s midterm elections, but could his aspirations soon direct him toward another office?
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Gov. Pritzker thanks supporters after win, but is not ready to discuss 2028 Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker spoke...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker spoke to reporters Wednesday morning, a day after winning another four years in Springfield.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Shirley is in Mclean County, Illinois.
Region: Central Illinois
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How overweight is Illinois compared to the rest of the US?
A new study set out to find which states were struggling with their weight a bit more than others.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
What's next for JB Pritzker after winning Illinois governor's election?
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker cruised to reelection in Tuesday’s midterm elections, but could his aspirations soon direct him toward another office?
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Gov. Pritzker thanks supporters after win, but is not ready to discuss 2028 Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker spoke...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker spoke to reporters Wednesday morning, a day after winning another four years in Springfield.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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40.4174370, -89.0821810
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