On today's episode, the long-awaited Uptown Normal underpass now won't happen unless the town comes up with more money, through tax hikes, economic jitters and a housing shortage soften the market in Bloomington-Normal, and the new school report card shows improvements in Unit 5 and District 87. 

On today's episode, the long-awaited Uptown Normal underpass now won't happen unless the town comes up with more money, through tax hikes, economic jitters and a housing shortage soften the market in Bloomington-Normal, and the new school report card shows improvements in Unit 5 and District 87.&nbsp;

Sound Ideas is WGLT's signature local news series. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. New episodes air throughout the day on WGLT.

Sound Ideas is WGLT's signature local news series. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. New episodes air throughout the day on WGLT.

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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.

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.

WGLT's Sound Ideas - Thursday 10/30/2025

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