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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. Ne... more
FAQs about WGLT's Sound Ideas:How many episodes does WGLT's Sound Ideas have?The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.
May 25, 2023District 87 Q&A on tax incentives, AI, and a retiring administratorDistrict 87 superintendent David Mouser said he supports an incentive plan to build a high-end housing complex in Bloomington, despite the potential loss of future tax revenue....more7minPlay
May 24, 2023Downtown Bloomington walking tour of social justice sights and stories goes onlineThe McLean County Museum of History and Not In Our Town partnered to create an interactive website based on their long-running Social Justice Walking Tour. The D-I-Y tour includes locations pivotal to various social movements related to gender and racial equality, immigrant rights and organized labor....more8minPlay
May 24, 2023Durbin says all options are on the table as a Senate committee investigates Supreme Court ethicsU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Supreme Court justices can't argue that separation of powers shields them from ethics laws....more7minPlay
May 24, 2023McLean County cases resurface in attorney general's Catholic abuse reportCatholic dioceses in Illinois failed to disclose hundreds of abusive clerics before the state opened what would become a yearslong investigation into sex abuse within the church, Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced Tuesday....more3minPlay
May 23, 2023'Miracle' drug: Bloomington-Normal hospitals begin new, faster treatment for stroke victimsPeg Shea of Bloomington says she's recovering well after being one of the first in the area to receive a new treatment for stroke patients....more6minPlay
May 23, 2023Lincoln brought Guy Fraker to Illinois; preserving the landscape came laterAttorney and Lincoln historian Guy Fraker settled in Bloomington in 1962. He's been a key figure in documenting and promoting Lincoln's legal career in central Illinois, and fell into an avocation in land conservation by accident. Fraker is profiled as part of WGLT's series on the 2023 McLean County History Makers....more8minPlay
May 23, 2023Bloomington housing developer sees 'redemption' potential at Coachman site, despite council delayRobbie Osenga, the developer of a proposed $18.5 million housing project near downtown Bloomington, said he remains hopeful despite Monday’s city council decision delaying approval....more8minPlay
May 22, 2023How the pandemic set the stage for rapid-fire auto insurance rate hikes at State FarmIn two weeks, State Farm’s auto insurance customers in Illinois will see their rates go up again – for the fourth time in less than a year. Together they’ve raised the average cost about $200....more8minPlay
May 22, 2023Survey shows rural McLean County residents are unhappy with their internet serviceMcLean County officials are studying the results of what they call an eye-opening survey on rural residents' level of satisfaction with their internet service....more4minPlay
FAQs about WGLT's Sound Ideas:How many episodes does WGLT's Sound Ideas have?The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.