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    The RedZone Podcast: April 24, 2025 RedZone

Pamela Reece

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Normal Town Council: Million Dollar Lead Pipe Removal, Additional Infrastructure Upgrades

NORMAL, Ill.- The town of Normal held their second council meeting of the month on Feb. 19. A recent change in the Illinois Environmental Protection Agencies regulations will push Normal to replace all the remaining lead service water pipes within the town. Director of the Water Department John Burkhart presented to the council Monday night, saying how this only applies to the service lines that feed into properties, as the […]

todayFebruary 20, 2024

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Normal Town Council: A Tamed “Realistic” Proposed Budget, Trail and Road Upgrades

NORMAL, Ill.- The Normal Town Council held their first council meeting of the month on Feb. 5. Presenting a more cooled projection of finances for the town of Normal, Financial Directed Andrew Huhn presented the proposed budget for the city with a five year outlook, highlighting slowed revenue growths, strong debt payments and what raised eyebrows of those not in the financial loop, a "planned deficit" for Normal this year. […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

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Normal Town Council Approves Updates to Town Personnel Code

NORMAL, Ill. – The Normal Town Council approves updates to the town personnel code during the second council meeting of the month on October 16.  The council was asked to approve a comprehensive update to the personnel code. The chapter applies to classified employees, those that are not covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The council was asked to support changes to living requirements, additional holidays and parental leave. The […]

todayOctober 18, 2023

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Normal Town Council Keeps it Brief

NORMAL, Ill. - The Normal Town Council held their first council meeting of the month on October 2. The meeting was brief, featuring little beyond regular business under the agenda. The items under this cumulative agenda were passed unanimously. Council Member Chemberly Harris was absent from the meeting. Council Member Kathleen Lorenz asked about the $10,150 given to the Illinois Art Station. City Manager Pamela Reece explained was payment for […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

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Normal Town Council: $5 million Town Firehouse Approved, Reece approved to serve for additional term

NORMAL, Ill. - The Normal Town Council held their first town meeting of the month on September 5. Tuesday's town council meeting, postponed by the Labor Day holiday, led to the unanimous approval of plans to construct a new fire station within the town of Normal with a price tag of around $4.75 million.Normal will redistribute its firefighting staff and resources between firehouses rather than spending funds to increase its […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023

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Normal Town Council Meeting – Tax Levy, Grants for the Normal Police Department

NORMAL. Ill.- The Normal Town Council held their first town meeting of the month on November 7, 2022. Council member Stan Nord began the meeting by highlighted an expense of $10,000 for Normal from the Illinois Department of Employment Security. The expense was dated as March of this year, which caught Stan Nord’s attention. City Manager Pamela Reece was unsure of the expense, and stated she would look into it. […]

todayNovember 10, 2022

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Election 2021

LEARNING ABOUT NORMAL TOWN COUNCIL CANDIDATES: Karl Sila

NORMAL, Ill.- A Normal resident says he sees a shortcoming in the Normal Town Council. Karl Sila says the council is dominated by the current mayor, Chris Koos, and the Town manager Pamela Reece. Sila was part of a protest at Koos’ bike shop, a protest in regards to the Coronavirus shut downs. Sila says the shutdowns were prolonged and negatively affected students, especially being that students work in many of […]

todayMarch 16, 2021

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Normal Council Approves $138.2 Million Budget

NORMAL, Ill.- The Normal Town Council voted on the Operating and Capital Investment Budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year Monday night. While  most council members appeared in favor of the $138.2 million budget, council member Stand Nord had several questions about what the money would be spent on. "Would we also be proceeding forward with the $4.75 million water extension on College Avenue in front of Rivian?" Nord asked. City […]

todayMarch 2, 2021

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Bird’s-I-View: Women in Politics

Bloomington-Normal women are making a difference in a variety of ways. Women in local government and politics are the voices and leaders of the Normal, Bloomington and McLean County communities. But what is it truly like for these women?   Being a woman can completely change the nature of politics and local government. However, City Manager Pamela Reece believes Normal is much farther ahead than many other communities.   “Each time a strong woman in leadership […]

todayApril 1, 2020