Rep. Mike Bost making House floor tirades a habit

A state lawmaker who's making House floor tirades a habit doesn't plan to stop. Read More

Schock bill targets anti-obesity ads

U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, R-Ill., said an effort to try to trim Americans' waistlines is leaving the federal budget bloated. Read More

Quinn declares disaster in 38 flood-hit counties

Gov. Pat Quinn has declared 38 counties state disaster areas after surveying flood damage from the heavy rainstorms across Illinois. Read More

Flood warnings persist, more evacuations in Central Illinois

Flood Warnings remain in effect for McLean, Livingston, Tazewell, Woodford, LaSalle, and Grundy Counties. Read More

Streator Police fear levee breach, evacuate homes

Streator officials have evacuated about 100 homes in the Riverside area of the city due to concerns that a levee could breach because of flooding. Read More

Bradley: Will comprehensive immigration reform happen in 2013?

This week the Gang of 8, which is composed of eight Republican and Democratic Senators, introduced in the Senate a proposal for broad immigration reform. Read More

Flooding causes Central Illinois evacuations

Gov. Quinn has issued an emergency declaration following the flooding and severe weather affecting areas across Illinois. Read More

State Farm ranks Illinois 2nd for hail damage

Illinois ranks second in the nation for hail damage, according to State Farm. Read More

Iron Sharpens Iron: NCHS students give back to St. Jude

A group of Normal Community High School students is raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to help five of their peers. Read More

WJBC wins two Edward R. Murrow Awards

WJBC is the winner of two Edward R. Murrow Awards this year. Read More