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WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Correspondent Edith Brady-Lunny tells Ryan Denham about new context that's important to consider in the case of 29-year-old Kimberlee Burton. Burton has been charged with the concealment of a death and her daughter, seven-month-old Zaraz Walker has not been found. Plus, the Mayor of Normal says the stressed financial situation in Unit 5 could have wide-ranging affects on the community. Chris Koos also says a recent lobbying trip to Washington D.C. was productive.

Advocates argue that children who commit crimes should always be prosecuted in the juvenile justice system. State's Attorney Don Knapp disagrees.

School surveys show nearly 40 students in McLean County are homebound because of behavioral health problems.

Editor's note: This is the second in a three-part WGLT series this week about court fines and fees in Illinois. Read and listen to part one.A new law…

It's been five years -- almost to the day -- since the word "Rivian" was first uttered publicly in Bloomington-Normal. WGLT's Sound Ideas has this look back at the last five years, from small meetings with taxing bodies ... to stealth mode ... to the Nasdaq.