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Destruction of Homeless Encampment in Bloomington

Bloomington Homeless Encampment Destroyed

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Bloomington’s main homeless encampment was destroyed today. The parking lot on Oakland Ave was owned by Eastview Church and served as a homeless encampment...

Salvation Army Not Ready for Homeless Encampment Closure

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Salvation Army says it’s not fully prepared for the closure of Bloomington's homeless encampment. People at the encampment say they don't know where to...

Remembering October 7th and the War on Gaza at ISU

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Illinois State University students memorialize and reflect on the death and violence in the Middle East on the one year anniversary of Hamas’ Al-Aqsa...
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Pro-Palestinian ISU Students Plead Guilty to Trespassing

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Seven pro-Palestinian ISU student protesters arrested last May for trespassing accepted a plea deal in court yesterday. The seven pro-Palestinian ISU student protesters arrested last...

Election 2024: Interviews with Candidates for Illinois Legislature and McLean County Board

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Interviews with candidates for elected office including the State Legislature and McLean County Board. WGLT organized a "Candidate Open House" with multiple politicians running...

Taylor Brown Court Update

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Taylor Brown’s criminal case continues to advance through multiple pre-trial hearings. Brown appeared in criminal court in front of Judge Amy McFarland on July 3rd...
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ISU7 Civil Case Escalated to Federal Court After Restraining Order

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The ISU7, 7 pro-Palestinian student protesters arrested last May, are headed to federal court after filing a restraining order against Illinois State University. As previously...
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Student Protesters Sue Illinois State University Over Arrests

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Seven pro-Palestinian Illinois State University students arrested for occupying Hovey Hall–collectively known as the ISU7–are suing the university. They claim ISU violated their 1st...
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Should the McLean County Auditor Be Eliminated?

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McLean County voters may be able to decide on a referendum to eliminate the elected County Auditor this November. But, the details are more...
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ISU7 Arraigned in Court Today | Plead Not Guilty

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Seven pro-Palestinian Illinois State University students arrested for occupying Hovey Hall--collectively known as the ISU7--were arraigned today. The ISU7 were charged with one count...