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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Bloomington woman successfully appeals her federal racial discrimination lawsuit against State Farm Insurance Co., moving forward with claims of a hostile work environment and retaliation. WJBC
- ➤ Ireland Grove Road in Bloomington will be closed from Towanda Barnes Road to Kell Avenue for guardrail work starting at 6 a.m. on Thursday, with an expected reopening on Friday. The Pantagraph
- ➤ Discover the unique opportunities available with Toastmasters in Bloomington Normal, including free access to a wide range of digital content and interactive resources. The Pantagraph
- ➤ In 1924, the city council of Bloomington, including Mayor F.H. Blose, discussed installing automatic electric railroad signals with Big Four railroad engineers. The Pantagraph
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington Police report two recent residential burglaries aiming at individuals of Asian descent, with safety tips provided to prevent future incidents. 25 News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington is receiving a $600,000 state grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to create the Sunnyside Park Sustainability Initiative, a green infrastructure park aimed at promoting recreation, education, and environmental sustainability. WGLT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ McLean County's shift from Show Bus to Connect Transit for rural transportation is leading to reassessments and potential changes in service strategies among neighboring counties. WGLT
SHOP NEWS
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Iowa Heartlanders vs Bloomington Bison
The Bloomington Bison face off against the Iowa Heartlanders at Grossinger Motors Arena.
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Halestorm's Lzzy & Joe: The Living Room Sessions
Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger of the GRAMMY-winning band Halestorm perform an acoustic tour featuring stories and renditions of their favorite songs.
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