The Bloomington City Council voted Monday on several items related to the nearly $14 million O’Neil Park and Pool project, including changing the skatepark designer.
The Bloomington City Council on Monday OK’d preliminary plans to create a 17-building apartment complex off Ireland Grove Road, and authorized an expansion of rules surrounding vacant commercial properties.
Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason and Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe said 2022 has been a good year for the city with COVID largely in the rear-view mirror and the city starting to get past the 50% to 100% COVID-related cost increases in materials and projects.
On today's episode, Unit 5 parents share their thoughts on the district's tax referendum, Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason discusses federal pandemic relief, and Lexington churches host a candlelight prayer vigil for Ukraine.
Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason said pandemic relief money could be used to help the homeless, after Prairie State Legal Services promoted the idea of a renter-landlord community navigator program a couple of months ago.