Wood Hill Towers in Bloomington will soon have a new name, honoring a longtime champion for public housing in the Twin Cities. The apartment complex south of Downtown Bloomington is being renamed the Holman-Short Towers, dedicated to former Bloomington Housing Authority Executive Director Kim Holman-Short's four-decade career with the agency.

Wood Hill Towers in Bloomington will soon have a new name, honoring a longtime champion for public housing in the Twin Cities.&nbsp;The apartment complex south of Downtown Bloomington is being renamed the Holman-Short Towers, dedicated to former Bloomington Housing Authority Executive Director Kim Holman-Short's four-decade career with the agency.

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Wood Hill Towers renamed for a longtime Bloomington Housing Authority leader

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Illinois Wesleyan University is leaning into technology improvement and expansion as it moves toward the 2026-27 school year.

Illinois Wesleyan University is leaning into technology improvement and expansion as it moves toward the 2026-27 school year.

Illinois Wesleyan ready to 'play offense' in approaching enrollment cliff

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Libraries in Illinois are subject to normalized, unfair licensing agreements to circulate e-books and other digital content. That’s according to the directors of Bloomington and Normal’s public libraries, who said the agreements lead to high costs, long waitlists and limited offerings of that content.

Libraries in Illinois are subject to normalized, unfair licensing agreements to circulate e-books and other digital content.&nbsp;That&rsquo;s according to the directors of Bloomington and Normal&rsquo;s public libraries, who said the agreements lead to high costs, long waitlists and limited offerings of that content.

Bloomington-Normal librarians support state legislation to end high prices on e-books

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Often seen at community protests, government meetings and local chapters of advocacy organizations is one married couple united in their passion for activism: Art and Camille Taylor. After a lifelong history of standing up for others [and standing up together at their 1994 wedding], the Taylors were recognized last month as History Makers by the McLean County Museum of History.

Often seen at community protests, government meetings and local chapters of advocacy organizations is one married couple united in their passion for activism: Art and Camille Taylor.&nbsp;After a lifelong history of standing up for others [and standing up together at their 1994 wedding], the Taylors were recognized last month as History Makers by the McLean County Museum of History.

History Makers Art and Camille Taylor are married in life, advocacy and activism

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Wood Hill Towers renamed for a longtime Bloomington Housing Authority leader

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