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Thursday

BLOOMINGTON — Health and human services providers in Central Illinois were concerned Wednesday that Gov. Bruce Rauner's proposed budget calls for cuts to Medicaid and other programs ranging from child care to substance abuse intervention.

BLOOMINGTON — One injury has been reported at the scene of an overturned school bus on U.S. 150 and Abraham Road in Bloomington.

Wednesday

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NORMAL — A McDonald’s restaurant employee who apparently used profanity when taking the order of an Illinois State Police officer in the drive-through lane was fired hours after the incident, the franchise owner said Tuesday.

BLOOMINGTON — Cynthia Carruthers was in her Gettysburg Drive apartment when she heard a smoke alarm going off elsewhere in the building Saturday afternoon.

Tuesday

BLOOMINGTON — A Thursday evening vigil is planned to honor the victim of last week's fatal domestic violence attack and to raise awareness about the issue.

BLOOMINGTON — The newest weapon in the battle against prescription opioid abuse and misuse of other medicines is an unassuming bin in an increasing number of pharmacies.