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- 119-year-old found guilty in 2024 Normal shooting▼19-year-old found guilty of attempted murder in 2024 Traders Circle shooting in Normal
A 19-year-old has been found guilty of attempted murder in connection with a shooting in the Traders Circle area of Normal, Illinois, in 2024. The verdict closes a case that had drawn attention in the Bloomington-Normal community, where the shooting prompted concern about local gun violence. Details on sentencing were not immediately available.
- 2Bloomington offers free solar panels for income-qualified homeowners●Bloomington offers fully funded solar installations for income-qualified homeowners
The city of Bloomington has launched a program providing fully funded solar panel installations to homeowners who meet income eligibility requirements. Eligible residents can have solar systems installed at no cost, reducing their energy bills and expanding access to renewable energy. Local coverage highlights the initiative as part of broader efforts to make clean energy affordable for lower-income households.