• The Leadoff - Tuesday 11/25/2025
    Nov 25 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. You'll hear about McLean County investing in eye movement and memory therapy training for counselors and social workers. Plus, an interview with a Lexington man who was just honored for his volunteer work at Starved Rock State Park.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Monday 11/24/2025
    Nov 24 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. You'll hear about an effort to recruit volunteers for The Immigration Project's Rapid Response Team. Plus, an interview with musician Yea Big about a new music release.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Friday 11/21/2025
    Nov 21 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. You'll hear about McLean County's new behavioral health action plan. Plus, a Bloomington-Normal group is seeking public input as it looks for ways to reduce barriers to recovery services.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Thursday 11/20/2025
    Nov 20 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. You'll hear about Normal's firefighters union raising concerns about staffing and the closure of a station that's being replaced. Plus, Part 4 of WGLT's series about mobile home parks in Bloomington-Normal.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Wednesday 11/19/2025
    Nov 19 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. You'll hear about large pay packages for the CEOs of Rivian and Tesla, in context. Plus, Part 3 of WGLT's series about a mobile home park owner in Bloomington-Normal.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Tuesday 11/18/2025
    Nov 18 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. You'll hear about a push for Congress to do more to protect the social safety net. Plus, Part 2 of WGLT's series about the business practices of mobile home park owner Oak Wood.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Monday 11/17/2025
    Nov 17 2025

    WGLT's THE LEADOFF is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, November 17th. You'll hear what the new McLean County government budget means to you. Plus, a look at the business practices of a Twin City mobile home park owner.

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    7 mins
  • The Leadoff - Friday 11/14/2025
    Nov 14 2025

    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. You'll hear about The Salvation Army's ambitious goal for this year's bell-ringing campaign. Plus, a new study raises questions about a type of gun manufacturing license in Illinois.

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    7 mins