D. JACK ALKIRE
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- Sep 5, 2026
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Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Gala on Sept. 12 in Bloomington (opens the original)
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An open house introduced patrons to the Library of Things on Aug. 29, 2026, with items beginning check out on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. BLOOMINGTON â Tickets are on sale for the annual Bloomington-Normal NAACP Freedom Fund Gala to be held on Sept. 12, 2026, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bloomington. Contact D. Jack Alkire at (309)820-3275. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. An open house introduced patrons to the Library of Things on Aug. 29, 2026, with items beginning check out on
Photos: Back 2 School Alliance giveaway through the years (opens the original)
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A look at thousands of donated backpacks, loaded with school supplies for school kids in Bloomington-Normal. Volunteers with the Back 2 School Alliance is busy packing thousands of backpacks filled with essential school supplies, and organizers say Bloomington-Normal continuously steps up to help. It's officially August, and students will be back to school before we know it. Here's a list of start dates for schools across McLean County and Central Illinois. Normal Theater will celebrate the 25th
Pride Month 2026: See all of The Pantagraph's coverage ahead of Pride Fest weekend ð (opens the original)
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Pride Month, a celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and rights, is celebrated in June across Central Illinois and the U.S. Here's a roundup of The Pantagraph's local coverage in Central Illinois. (4) updates to this series since Jul 27, 2026 Gender Euphoria, a Bloomington-Normal grassroots group, creates safe social spaces for trans, nonbinary and gender nonconforming people through monthly meetups, community events and a free gender-affirming clothing closet. Looking for your next Pride Month read? F
Gallery: Downtown Bloomington's Pridefest through the years ð (opens the original)
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A look at how Pridefest has been celebrated in downtown Bloomington in the last several years. Make Music Normal returns and brings familiar faces from near and far, sharing the joy of creating, enjoying something uniquely human. Bloomington-Normal Pridefest 2026 will have two stages and more 150 vendors and nonprofits in attendance this weekend. A Bloomington couple turned a longtime dream into Main Trade, a modern general store featuring vintage finds, local makers and a growing community of
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