Gov. JB Pritzker was in Bloomington-Normal today as local groups celebrated a $21.7 million state grant. It'll be used to help create a new hub for wraparound services for youth, such as counseling, dental care, education and food services. That hub will go in the former Pantagraph building in Downtown Bloomington.

Gov. JB Pritzker was in Bloomington-Normal today as local groups celebrated a $21.7 million state grant. It'll be used to help create a new hub for wraparound services for youth, such as counseling, dental care, education and food services. That hub will go in the former Pantagraph building in Downtown Bloomington.

Sound Ideas is WGLT's flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with Bloomington-Normal newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday.

Sound Ideas is WGLT's flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with Bloomington-Normal newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday.

WGLT's Sound Ideas

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.

Youth care center in McLean County explores urgent care for behavioral health

On today's episode, U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen says it's time the public speaks about of Republican-based budget cuts, Illinois lawmakers pass a new budget that fell along party lines, farmers are taking on more debt and some students from Bloomington are doing their part to help the food supply -- by tending to their own garden.  

On today's episode, U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen says it's time the public speaks about of Republican-based budget cuts, Illinois lawmakers pass a new budget that fell along party lines, farmers are taking on more debt and some students from Bloomington are doing their part to help the food supply -- by tending to their own garden.&nbsp;&nbsp;

WGLT's Sound Ideas - Monday 6/2/2025

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Students at the Regional Alternative School [RAS] in Bloomington are getting their hands dirty as they learn the importance of gardening and agriculture by growing their very own food.

Students at the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rasblm.org/" data-cms-ai="0">Regional Alternative School</a>&nbsp;[RAS] in Bloomington are getting their hands dirty as they learn the importance of gardening and agriculture by growing their very own food.

Ready, set, grow! How students at Bloomington’s Regional Alternative School are contributing outside of the classroom

Central Illinois lawmakers had predictably partisan reactions to the official state budget for the next fiscal year.

Central Illinois lawmakers had predictably partisan reactions to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wglt.org/tags/illinois-budget" data-cms-ai="0">official state budget</a>&nbsp;for the next fiscal year.

Youth care center in McLean County explores urgent care for behavioral health

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