Five employees of Pop-Up Chicken Shop lost their jobs on the Fourth of July after telling owner Aaron Francis they wouldn't work without the time-and-a-half listed in the company's employee handbook.

Five employees of Pop-Up Chicken Shop lost their jobs on the Fourth of July after telling owner Aaron Francis they wouldn't work without the time-and-a-half listed in the company's employee handbook.

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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.

Were the Pop-Up Chicken Shop firings legal?

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When a couple finds out they're pregnant, one would think the first phone call would be to a family member or friend. Instead, expectant parents have been phoning childcare facilities to get on waitlists for their unborn child. That's according to Molly Robinson, owner and director of the newly opened Farmhouse Early Learning and Development in Bloomington.

When a couple finds out they're pregnant, one would think the first phone call would be to a family member or friend.&nbsp;Instead, expectant parents have been phoning childcare facilities to get on waitlists for their unborn child.&nbsp;That's according to Molly Robinson, owner and director of the newly opened Farmhouse Early Learning and Development in Bloomington.

A new state agency aims to ease McLean County's childcare crisis. Providers say the money problem remains.

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As Central Illinois swelters in the summer heat, most people have someplace to go to cool off. Not so long ago, it wasn’t like that. Chilled air has been around for only a century yet there are few things that have had larger effects on civilization. Major cities in the southwestern U.S. would not be as large as they are now, or perhaps there at all. Even in the Midwest, air conditioning shapes us all.

As Central Illinois swelters in the summer heat, most people have someplace to go to cool off. Not so long ago, it wasn&rsquo;t like that. Chilled air has been around for only a century yet there are few things that have had larger effects on civilization. Major cities in the southwestern U.S. would not be as large as they are now, or perhaps there at all. Even in the Midwest, air conditioning shapes us all.

How the cool came to McLean County

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A McLean County-based new leader at Planned Parenthood of Illinois [PPI] is relentlessly focused on providing affordable care to anyone who needs it, all across Illinois.

A McLean County-based new leader at Planned Parenthood of Illinois [PPI] is relentlessly focused on providing affordable care to anyone who needs it, all across Illinois.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois appoints McLean County's Carolyn Moon as new board chair

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Were the Pop-Up Chicken Shop firings legal?

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