Category Archives: Local News

The district is looking to reallocate money into their education fund and into operations and maintenance fund. Both questions ask voters to approve a tax rate increase for each fund, but the bottom l...

Normal Community and Homewood-Flossmoor take the floor at the State Farm Center in Champaign for the Class 4A State Finals.. (Neil Doyle)By Jake FogalCHAMPAIGN – After the best season for the pr...

If approved, the new money would go for operations and programming that are traditionally funded by the district's educational fund. (Pixabay)By WMBD-TVTREMONT – Voters within Tremont Community ...

Interim Illinois State University Dr. Tarhule. (Facebook/Illinois State University)By WMBD-TVNORMAL – Illinois State University went outside its campus looking for a person to lead the school bu...

Normal Community’s Jaheem Weber and Braylon Roman at the State Farm Center during the IHSA Class 4A State Semifinals. (Neil Doyle)By Jake FogalCHAMPAIGN – Normal Community took the court a...

Nelms wants to increase the office's accessibility and transparency, including making reports available online or in person. He also wants to be a watchdog in accounting matters. (Photo courtesy: Scot...

Rivian unveiled the new vehicles Thursday afternoon. (Photo courtesy: Rivian/Twitter) By Blake Haas NORMAL – Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive unveiled a much-anticipated, less expensive ...

Fire officials plan to wrap up the controlled burns Thursday afternoon. (Photo courtesy: Lincoln Fire Department/Facebook) By Blake Haas LINCOLN – Fire officials in Lincoln warn the public not t...

Dr. Jeri Beggs spoke with WJBC’s Scott Miller. (Photo courtesy Illinois State University)By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – Dartmouth Men’s basketball became the first college team in U.S. ...

Urban was inducted into the Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame in 2023 and has new music coming out this year. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By WMBD-TVBLOOMINGTON – Keith Urban will be headlining ...