Bloomington residents call for “Welcoming City” ordinance
BLOOMINGTON (HOI) — In an active day a Bloomington City Hall, members of the Bloomington-Normal Democratic Socialists of America gathered for a…
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Gas prices in Peoria, Bloomington fluctuate slightly; national average remains steady
(HOI) — Gas prices in Peoria and Bloomington have moved ever so slightly, with Peoria averaging $2.328 and Bloomington averaging $2.203, according…
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McLean County reports 15 new COVID-19 cases
MCLEAN COUNTY (HOI) — Health officials in McLean County are reporting 15 new cases Monday, bringing the county’s total to…
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ISU ‘Kognito’ program spreads mental health awareness virtually
Normal (HOI) – In the COVID-19 era mental health awareness has become even more valuable, especially on colleges and universities. Illinois State…
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Guardians of the Children gather to raise awareness
Bloomington (HOI) – Making a difference one child at a time. That is the mission of the Guardians of the Children who gathered in Bloomington on…
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McLean County Republicans cheer on first responders
NORMAL (HOI) — McLean County gathered to cheer on and support their local first responders Sunday afternoon at the Corn Crib. At the “Support the…
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‘You walk where you can and what you can.’ Heart attack survivor says it starts with a single step
Chris Ashbaugh has a purpose for every step she takes. “He, ugh, passed away so now I walk in memory of both of them and I also get to walk as a…
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Illinois Wesleyan’s E-Sports program levels up with new facility
BLOOMINGTON (HOI) — Past the Shirk Center and the athletics fields is a new hidden gem on Illinois Wesleyan’s campus: a state-of-the-art e-sports…
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McLean County announces 19 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths Friday
MCLEAN COUNTY (HOI) — The county is announcing 19 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 3,227. As of Friday morning, there are currently 202…
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Bloomington man charged with choking girlfriend, threatening her with knife
BLOOMINGTON (HOI) – Serious domestic violence cases have been on the rise in McLean County since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a case…
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