Good morning, Bloomington.

Normal Avenue in Normal, Ill. will be closed from Oct.

10 to Oct. 28 for utility work, with advised caution for drivers.

Special Opportunities in Recreation is organizing a Halloween dance for individuals 12 and older on October 25 at the Miller Park Pavilion in Bloomington, with a $10 registration fee.

ISU Police closed a case on an alleged hate crime due to inability to find suspects after thorough investigation, amid community support for LGBTQ+ safety.

Police in Normal arrested two men following a shooting near a youth football game, fortunately causing no injuries or property damage.

Illinois sees above-average soybean and corn harvests due to favorable weather conditions, according to the USDA crop report.

Doug Collins, a prominent figure in basketball with a history as a player, coach, and broadcaster, is being inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, marking a pinnacle honor in his extensive career.

FlatCon 2024 - Bloomington's Premier Tabletop Gaming Event

Experience a diverse range of family-friendly tabletop games while supporting local charities at this long-standing Bloomington tradition.

Evolution of Motown: A Musical Journey

Experience a captivating musical journey through the iconic sounds of Motown, featuring dynamic performers and hits from legendary artists like The Temptations and Stevie Wonder.

Dasara Cultural Celebration

Experience a vibrant celebration of Telugu culture with live music performances by renowned artists and community spirit at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.

Eastland Suites Disney Pixar Trunk or Treat

Experience the magic of Disney Pixar with thrilling activities and treats inspired by beloved films at the annual Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Center Bloomington Normal Trunk or Treat.

Scotty McCreery Concert

Experience an evening of country music with Scotty McCreery, featuring his chart-topping hits and recent works at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.

Martin Barre Live in Concert

Experience the legendary guitar work of Martin Barre, renowned for his role in Jethro Tull, as he captivates the audience at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.

Day of the Monarchs Celebration

Celebrate Monarch Conservation with tagging demonstrations, music, crafts, and food trucks at Miller Park Zoo.

Oktoberfest Rotary Run - Bloomington, IL

Experience a community celebration with a 5K run, untimed mile, and delicious brat dinners at the Oktoberfest Rotary Run.

Upon a Burning Body Live Performance

Experience an electrifying metal concert featuring Upon a Burning Body at The Castle Theatre in Bloomington.

Dropkick Murphys Live with Pennywise and The Scratch

Experience a night of energizing punk rock with Dropkick Murphys, Pennywise, and The Scratch at Grossinger Motors Arena.