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97‑year‑old ethics advocate urges Bloomington council to adopt a code of ethics

Bloomington City Council · February 23, 2026
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Barbara Finley Stewart, speaking during public comment, urged the council to adopt a municipal code of ethics, recounting her work drafting McLean County’s ethics code and arguing that ethics build trust in government.

Bloomington — During public comment Feb. 23, Barbara Finley Stewart, representing the Ethics Committee of Bloomington Normal, urged the City Council to adopt a formal municipal code of ethics.

Stewart, who said she authored McLean County’s…

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