From the WGLT Newsroom, I'm Ben Howell, a woman who manages a short-term rental property in Normal says the town's coming ban is an overcorrection. Marie Poundstone questions why the town exempts owner-occupied rentals from its ban, but not listings like hers. She says she's a very

From the WGLT Newsroom, I'm Ben Howell, a woman who manages a short-term rental property in Normal says the town's coming ban is an overcorrection. Marie Poundstone questions why the town exempts owner-occupied rentals from its ban, but not listings like hers. She says she's a very

Hands on responsible owner.

Hands on responsible owner.

To me those are they're both businesses and it seems like a little bit of a double standard.

To me those are they're both businesses and it seems like a little bit of a double standard.

Poundstone says a better approach would be simply limit or cap the number of rentals or target the problematic ones or limit ownership to those who live in town.

Poundstone says a better approach would be simply limit or cap the number of rentals or target the problematic ones or limit ownership to those who live in town.

The Central Illinois chapter of a national organization that offers workshops and mentorship for emerging small businesses could see the bulk of its funding reduced. Joanne Corbett is the Score Peoria chapter chair. She says Score gets a vast majority of its funding through the Federal Small Business Administration. The proposed reconciliation bill in Congress would wipe out the entire $17 million annual amount. We could theoretically run independently for a while, but

The Central Illinois chapter of a national organization that offers workshops and mentorship for emerging small businesses could see the bulk of its funding reduced. Joanne Corbett is the Score Peoria chapter chair. She says Score gets a vast majority of its funding through the Federal Small Business Administration. The proposed reconciliation bill in Congress would wipe out the entire $17 million annual amount. We could theoretically run independently for a while, but

The national organization would grind to a halt pretty quickly if it were totally non-funded. The funding crunch comes as Score Peoria is attempting to rebuild its Bloomington normal presence seven years after the chapter dissolved. On a scale between not worried and freaking out, Matt Kaplan says he is very concerned about the United States's attack on Iranian nuclear sites. Kaplan is a physics professor at ISU and specializes in nuclear science and policy. If we're lucky, all of this blows over.

The national organization would grind to a halt pretty quickly if it were totally non-funded. The funding crunch comes as Score Peoria is attempting to rebuild its Bloomington normal presence seven years after the chapter dissolved. On a scale between not worried and freaking out, Matt Kaplan says he is very concerned about the United States's attack on Iranian nuclear sites. Kaplan is a physics professor at ISU and specializes in nuclear science and policy. If we're lucky, all of this blows over.

But I have a feeling that that's not how it goes. NPR confirmed Iran attacked a US military base in Qatar earlier today.

But I have a feeling that that's not how it goes. NPR confirmed Iran attacked a US military base in Qatar earlier today.

The Illinois High Speed Rail Commission has received more than 6000 responses to surveys of whether people want 220 mile an hour passenger service between Chicago and East St. Louis. Illinois Department of Transportation transit planning manager Hannah Martin says comments are mostly positive so far. There are comments.

The Illinois High Speed Rail Commission has received more than 6000 responses to surveys of whether people want 220 mile an hour passenger service between Chicago and East St. Louis. Illinois Department of Transportation transit planning manager Hannah Martin says comments are mostly positive so far. There are comments.

Saying, you know, make sure that this is efficient when you talk about a feeder network. train to train is better than train to bus. The commission is also looking at economic impact and benefits to cities along the route and which alignment would be best through Champaign Urbana, Bloomington Normal, or Peoria. I'm Ben Howell.

Saying, you know, make sure that this is efficient when you talk about a feeder network. train to train is better than train to bus. The commission is also looking at economic impact and benefits to cities along the route and which alignment would be best through Champaign Urbana, Bloomington Normal, or Peoria. I'm Ben Howell.