The closure of the Strait of Hormuz as part of the U.S. war with Iran has sent energy prices way up. In this episode of McHistory, you'll go back to 1973 when something similar happened in McLean County during the OPEC oil Embargo.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz as part of the U.S. war with Iran has sent energy prices way up. In this episode of McHistory, you'll go back to 1973 when something similar happened in McLean County during the OPEC oil Embargo.

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WGLT's Sound Ideas is our flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday. You can also subscribe to the Sound Ideas - Full Episodes podcast.

How McLean County handled soaring fuel prices in 1973

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Six months after Illinois State University’s gut-wrenching overtime loss in the Football Championship Subdivision title game, Redbird coach Brock Spack was finally in the mood to sit down and watch the recording of the game that he at times painfully lived through from the sideline.

Six months after Illinois State University&rsquo;s gut-wrenching overtime loss in the Football Championship Subdivision title game, Redbird coach Brock Spack was finally in the mood to sit down and watch the recording of the game that he at times painfully lived through from the sideline.

Brock Spack sees lots of unfinished business on and off the field as he begins his 18th year at ISU

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A Cincinnati-based Americana duo which used to call Bloomington-Normal home is returning to its stomping grounds. Stone & Snow launched the Hallowed Hall with Half Hazard Press [HHP] when the Bloomington print shop maintained its large Downtown storefront on Jefferson Street. What made Hallowed Hall so special wasn't just the great music. HHP created a limited edition custom poster for every show as a token for concertgoers to take home.

A Cincinnati-based Americana duo which used to call Bloomington-Normal home is returning to its stomping grounds.&nbsp;Stone &amp; Snow launched the Hallowed Hall with Half Hazard Press [HHP] when the Bloomington print shop maintained its large Downtown storefront on Jefferson Street. What made Hallowed Hall so special wasn't just the great music. HHP created a limited edition custom poster for every show as a token for concertgoers to take home.

Stone & Snow reunites with Half Hazard Press as micro music venue relaunches in Bloomington

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The City of Bloomington believes childcare accessibility and affordability are “critical” issues for the community, said Tyus. “It's just as important as finding quality employees,” he said.

The City of Bloomington believes childcare accessibility and affordability are &ldquo;critical&rdquo; issues for the community, said Tyus. &ldquo;It's just as important as finding quality employees,&rdquo; he said.

City of Bloomington to play a part in solving childcare crisis

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How McLean County handled soaring fuel prices in 1973

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