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Police in Normal arrested Scott T. Johnson, 23, at his home on Jan. 25. Officers said they seized multiple electronic items from Johnson's home and found they contained pornographic material involving children.
Bloomington-Normal's labor force grew by 2,600 jobs in the last year as the unemployment rate dropped. State labor data show the Bloomington-Normal labor market area has the lowest unemployment in the state at 3.1%.
Henson Disposal’s proposal to build a waste transfer station south of the city advanced Monday, with the Bloomington City Council approving a preliminary plan, and agreeing to extend sewer and water mains to the property.
More people are commuting greater distances to work in Bloomington-Normal every day, with some traveling 60 to 90 miles to work here – and about a quarter of Rivian’s workers driving an hour to work each day. That’s according to an analysis of cell phone location data and tracking from Rivian itself.
No changes will take affect in McLean County Courts on January 1st related to the Safe-T Act due to a court de...