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John McIntyre, a retired educator and football coach, who was re-elected in District 5 (Normal) last year, leaves the McLean County Board with just over three years remaining on his term.
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The board held its regular monthly meeting in the courtroom of the McLean County Museum of History on Thursday due to renovations at the McLean County Government Center that also have temporary displaced the Bloomington City Council.
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According to a news release from the McLean County administrator’s office, Jeannie Biles has resigned effective immediately to relocate out of state “for professional opportunities.”
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A draft intergovernmental agreement would add some McLean County Sheriff's deputies to the Bloomington Police tactical squad, resulting in incremental changes to the city's existing SWAT team.
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The McLean County Board unanimously approved the agreement after the city of LeRoy assured members the cameras would not be used for general traffic enforcement.
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One county board member argued for two voting precincts to be eliminated, while the county clerk said her office had little to do with the precinct-drawing process.
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The McLean County Board will require a special-use permit for companies that want to drill liquefied carbon dioxide deep underground in the county.
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McLean County administrator Cassy Taylor said inmates who require 24-hour supervision are still getting the attention and treatment they need.
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The McLean County Board has not taken a position on the Central Illinois Regional Airport's plan to expand its tax base to the entire county. A county committee delayed a vote earlier this week.
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The McLean County Board is expected to vote Thursday on a new contract for the union that represents correctional officers at the jail – where staffing shortages recently caused some inmates to be sent out of the county.