Category Archives: Local News

Health care consultant: With or without budget, damage is already done
A sign on the door at Life Center for Independent Living indicates the office is no longer open on Fridays due to the state budget impasse. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – T...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. June 29, 2016
By WJBC Staff A look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses. Wed. June 29, 2016 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2016
Bloomington, Normal holiday trash schedule
By WJBC Staff Public works crews in Bloomington-Normal will be working on the Independence Day holiday. Bloomington crews will collect household garbage and recycle on Monday but the drop-off facility...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2016
Lexington LeRoy Road to close
By WJBC Staff LeROY – Lexington LeRoy Road, which is also CH 21 or 2600 East Road, between Holder Ellsworth Road, which is also CH 28 or 1200 North Road, and Dawson Lake Road, which is also CH 2...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2016

Extreme Motors raises awareness and money
Extreme Motors presented checks to Autism McLean and America’s Gold Star Families. (WJBC File Photo) By Carie KuehnBLOOMINGTON – Extreme Motors in Bloomington presented two chec...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016
Capodice Road to close
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON TOWNSHIP – Capodice Road between harvest Hill Avenue, which is also 1025 North Road, and Woodrig Road, which is also 1100 North Road, will be closed to through traffic J...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016

County may help transition out of state child care resource program
The McLean County Health Department may help local child care providers as a state resource program ends. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – The McLean County Health Department ...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016

Connect Transit to offer limited service to outlying areas in pilot project
Connect Transit’s new route schedule takes effect on Aug. 15. (Photo by Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – The buses will continue to run to some of the outlying areas in the Twin ...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. June 28, 2016
By WJBC Staff A look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses. Tue. June 28, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016

Supreme Court scholar: Immigration case could resurface after deadlocked vote
Illinois State University professor Meghan Leonard discussed the recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings. (Photo by Laura Ewan/WJBC) By Eric Stock NORMAL – The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2016



