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WGLT is Bloomington-Normal's Public Media, proud part of @NPR Network. An independent, publicly-funded service. Stopped posting 4/12/23. Available at https://t.co/cU6mh8om1x.

Normal, IL
Joined January 2009
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@goldcutta Yes. We've stopped posting as of today and have left a pinned tweet on our account directing people where they can find our journalism and programming on other platforms.
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The @McLeanCountyU5 school board on Tuesday reversed several contentious cuts set to take effect next school year, citing recent voter approval of a tax hike referendum. #BloNo #schoolfunding
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The largest maple syrup producer in Illinois (Funks Grove Pure Maple Sirup) may not have a future as global climate change progresses, @chazWGLT reports. #climatechange #sirup #syrup
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A student from @uhighisu is getting a real life civics lesson in her attempt to help other teens who produce online content, helping @DaveKoehler_IL pass a bill through the Senate. #twill #influencers #kidfluencers
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Why was turnout so high in Normal for last week's election? @chazWGLT talks to Normal Mayor Chris Koos about his takeaways from the municipal election.
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Some Illinois lawmakers are calling for a review of one of the tests prospective teachers must pass in order to be licensed in Illinois, @CapitolNewsIL reports. #ilstu #twill
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.@cityblm staff says O'Neil Pool won’t open in May, another delay in a project approved two years ago. The city says several factors caused the latest stall, including the construction climate that’s been plagued with supply issues. #BloNo
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Florida @GovRonDeSantis will speak to Republicans in Peoria next month. He's coming at the invitation of U.S. Rep. @DarinLaHoodIL, who represents parts of Bloomington-Normal. #twill
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Two rejected proposals for new #cannabis dispensaries in Normal are coming back for a second try. The @NormalILL Zoning Board of Appeals will hear them April 20. #BloNo
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The LGBTQ-affirming Hope Church in Bloomington is looking for a new home, after a @cityblm inspection found their current building is not suitable for church occupancy unless its owner installs a costly fire sprinkler system, @__lyndsayjones reports.
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The Bloomington City Council adopted a $290 million budget on Monday — the largest in the city’s history, and nearly 8% higher than the current year’s spending plan. #BloNo @cityblm
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.@McLeanCoIL government has delayed a vote on whether to formally oppose @flyCIRA's plan to expand its tax base to all of the county, @EricWGLT reports. #BloNo #Airport
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Be like Lucas. He recently became a first-time contributor to WGLT. You can help bring more stories to more ears by making a contribution during Spring Fund Drive at
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.@ISURedbirds basketball player Paige Robinson (@paig3robinson) became the first Redbird drafted into the WNBA tonight. The Dallas Wings drafted Robinson at No. 31 overall (third round). #ilstu #GoRedbirds #BloNo
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Andrew Joon Choi makes his Illinois Symphony Orchestra (@ILsymphony) debut Saturday with chamber orchestra works highlighting three composers' global, cross-genre influences, @artintercepts reports. #BloNo
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State Police has released the name of a Decatur woman who died Friday in a two-vehicle crash south of Heyworth.
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An art professor at @IllinoisStateU has created hundreds of wood baseball bats, and his skill is being showcased by the Wonsook Kim School of Art and the Alumni Association. @OwenMiller8 @Brewers
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