Good morning, Bloomington.

Diaz Sign Art will unveil its custom mural today at Sprague's Super Service, honoring local landmarks such as Normal Theater and Steak and Shake as part of the Cruisin' through the Century Route 66 Centennial.

The unveiling marks the start of a 1950s-themed celebration.

Heartland Community College is planning next year's budget assuming it will receive the same or lower funding despite a 1% statewide increase, as it loses its PATH health care training grant.

The college will still retain support from Workforce Empowerment and MAP programs.

Normal Planning Commission recommended changes for the Infiniti Pointe subdivision near Parkside Road and Hovey Avenue that would allow a third story on one lot, reduce parking spaces, and end shared driveway access + Battery Energy Storage Systems guidelines will be reviewed by Town Council on Monday, June 15.

Illinois Game Con 2026

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Interstate Center, Bloomington, IL — Admission fee varies — Explore vintage and new video games, compete in tournaments, and enjoy local artists at this vibrant gaming convention.

Route 66 Centennial Celebration

12-3 p.m. — One Normal Plaza — Free entry — Experience a nostalgic 1950s-themed event with family-friendly activities and classic vibes along the Mother Road.

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show

7-11 p.m. — The Castle Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy a captivating tribute performance to Fleetwood Mac with special guest INKTRAIL.

Cosplay on a Budget Workshop

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bloomington Public Library — Registration required — Learn how to create budget-friendly costumes from thrift stores and more in this engaging workshop.