A new book has a chapter on McLean County's use of restorative justice. Suzanne Montoya and Kevin Jones wrote about their efforts using listening circles to connect members of the community with differing views after a police officer shot and killed George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020.

A new book has a chapter on McLean County's use of restorative justice.&nbsp;Suzanne Montoya and Kevin Jones wrote about their efforts using listening circles to connect members of the community with differing views after a police officer shot and killed George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020.

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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.

McLean County's restorative justice efforts highlighted in new book

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A number of Chiddix Junior High parents are frustrated by what little information the Unit 5 school district has shared about two teachers who have been removed from the classroom. The veteran teachers, Andrew Miller and Brandon Knapp, are the subject of separate police investigations.

A number of Chiddix Junior High parents are frustrated by what little information the Unit 5 school district has shared about two teachers who have been removed from the classroom.&nbsp;The veteran teachers, Andrew Miller and Brandon Knapp, are the subject of separate police investigations.

Chiddix Junior High parents want answers. Unit 5 says it legally can’t say much

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The City of Bloomington is stepping into what promises to be a thorny issue: rules about signs. City Manager Jeff Jurgens said the city hasn't revised its sign code since the 1970s.

The City of Bloomington is stepping into what promises to be a thorny issue: rules about signs.&nbsp;City Manager Jeff Jurgens said the city hasn't revised its sign code since the 1970s.

Bloomington will tackle tough issue of sign code revisions

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From ramen noodles for dinner tonight to retirement further down the road, college students face financial stress at the start of their adult lives like never before. Redbird Flight Plan, formerly Redbird FLI, is Illinois State University’s solution to teaching students skills to ease financial anxiety. It’s a part of the College of Business.

From ramen noodles for dinner tonight to retirement further down the road, college students face financial stress at the start of their adult lives like never before.&nbsp;Redbird Flight Plan, formerly Redbird FLI, is Illinois State University&rsquo;s solution to teaching students skills to ease financial anxiety. It&rsquo;s a part of the College of Business.

How Redbird Flight equips college students with financial literacy

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McLean County's restorative justice efforts highlighted in new book

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