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University Galleries to host accessibility-centered event

Image courtesy of University Galleries NORMAL, Ill. - The University Galleries will hold a Sensory-Friendly Morning on Saturday following the opening of an accessibility-themed exhibit.  This event will provide dim lights and a quiet space for neurodivergent people to view the artwork on display. Staff will focus on mitigating any stimulus that could be triggering or difficult to handle for people with sensory disorders.Events like these are not just planned for […]

todayJanuary 17, 2025

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An exhibition coming to Bloomington-Normal brings a new perspective to the Harlem Renaissance

Photo courtesy of VisitBN BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - An exhibition called “The Harlem Renaissance: as Gay as it was Black” will be opening at Jazz Upfront, a Bloomington jazz bar, on Jan. 17. The exhibition is a joint effort between the local organization, the Prairie Pride Coalition (PPC) and the national Stonewall Foundation. According to PPC Board President Dave Bentlin, it’s no coincidence the exhibition comes just before Martin Luther King […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025

Local News

Bloomington Public Library Director explains the current state of book censorship

NORMAL, Ill. -  According to the Los Angeles Times,  the results of the 2024 presidential election have led conservative parental groups to push further to limit books they deem inappropriate or immoral. Bloomington Public Library Director Jeanne Hamilton explains what exactly goes into  “We have seen recently that states are putting laws in place that govern local choice and we also are seeing that there are more united efforts throughout […]

todayNovember 25, 2024

Local News

LIUNA Local 362 Picket outside the Bloomington-Normal Marriott

Image Courtesy of The Normal Trades and Labor Assembly Facebook Page NORMAL, Ill. — Members of the Laborers International Union of North America Local 362 are picketing at the Marriott Hotel in Uptown Normal over Edelman Construction Inc.'s lack of contract and substandard wages for employees.Ronnie Paul is the business manager for Laborer’s Local 362, he was among his fellow union members as they stood outside the Marriott “The substandard wages […]

todayNovember 23, 2024

Local News

Bloomington Police Department to participate in annual holiday charity event

 Image courtesy of the Aurora Police Department BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – As December approaches, Bloomington officers are getting set to give back to the community by hosting their annual Shop with a Hero event on Dec 12.  Formerly known as "Shop with a Cop," the nationwide program serves low-income families during the holiday season. In partnership with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), children are selected by their schools […]

todayNovember 21, 2024

ISU News

ISU faculty holds rally for fair wages

NORMAL, Ill. – The United Faculty of Illinois State University (UFISU) held an open rally on Wednesday at noon.  The group marched from the bell tower at the center of ISU’s Quad all the way to Hovey Hall.   The group's intention is to get the attention of ISU President Aondover Tarhule to address the issues of unfair wages. Keith Pluymers is an associate professor in the school’s history department and […]

todayNovember 21, 2024

ISU News

ISU student organization “Students for Justice in Palestine” rallies in Uptown Normal

Photo Courtesy of Farr Associates Architecture and Design NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State University’s “Students for Justice in Palestine” held a march in Uptown Normal to raise awareness about the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Over the past year, students at ISU have formed “Students for Justice in Palestine,” an organization dedicated to advocating for Palestinian liberation and marginalized communities worldwide. The group has focused specifically on ISU’s funding of businesses […]

todayNovember 20, 2024

Local News

Normal Town Council approves preparation for new property tax levy

    Images from Monday night's council meeting The Normal Town Council approved a motion to authorize the preparation of the 2024 property tax levy and an ordinance amending the current purchasing policy. The Normal City Manager Pamela Reece said this new tax levy would increase annual property taxes by 4.91% which would support general fund operations, public safety pension obligations, the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, social security requirements and […]

todayNovember 19, 2024

Local News

Social Media and the 2024 presidential campaigns

NORMAL, Ill. - Social media has become an indispensable tool in political campaigns over the last couple election cycles. This election cycle, however, has seen social media be used in new ways. Illinois State University School of Communication Professor Andrew Ventimiglia explained how social media has become more prevalent in reaching out to voters. “In the last 10 years or so, social media has been important in isolating clips," Ventimiglia […]

todayNovember 19, 2024