Illinois State University police chief Aaron Woodruff said university police did not issue a campuswide emergency alert immediately following a shooting near campus early Sunday morning because it took time to verify where the shooting had occurred and to collect other pertinent information.

Illinois State University police chief Aaron Woodruff said university police did not issue a campuswide emergency alert immediately following a shooting near campus early Sunday morning because it took time to verify where the shooting had occurred and to collect other pertinent information.

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.

Why ISU opted against sending an emergency alert after a mass shooting near campus

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U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood wants the Trump administration to find an exit ramp to the war in Iran. The Peoria-area Republican representing parts of Bloomington-Normal won’t commit to green lighting a request for an additional $200 billion from Congress to fund the ongoing conflict.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood wants the Trump administration to find an exit ramp to the war in Iran. The Peoria-area Republican representing parts of Bloomington-Normal won&rsquo;t commit to green lighting a request for an additional $200 billion from Congress to fund the ongoing conflict.

Rep. Darin LaHood wants the war in Iran to wind down, doesn't think ICE in airports is 'the right approach'

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The updated tentative price to build the Uptown underpass in the Town of Normal is about $1.7 million more than the $32 million the council narrowly approved in November. The number will change from that draft submission — and it's likely to be higher. The issue will go back to the council next month. Even with time winding down, in a WGLT interview, City Manager Pam Reece said unknowns remain.

The updated tentative price to build the Uptown underpass in the Town of Normal is about $1.7 million more than the $32 million the council narrowly approved in November.&nbsp;The number will change from that draft submission &mdash; and it's likely to be higher. The issue will go back to the council next month. Even with time winding down, in a WGLT interview, City Manager Pam Reece said unknowns remain.

Q&A: Uptown underpass unknowns remain in Normal

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Students at Olympia Middle School told WGLT about what they were most excited for ahead of their spring break.

Students at Olympia Middle School told WGLT about what they were most excited for ahead of their spring break.

Olympia Middle School students have plenty to be excited for over spring break

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Why ISU opted against sending an emergency alert after a mass shooting near campus

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