Category Archives: Local News
Bloomington Liquor Commission recommends liquor license fee increase, video gaming fee
Both recommendations still need approval by the city council. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Liquor Commission has recommended increasing the city’...
Apr 12, 2016
Man accused of goose abuse cited
Members of the community took to social media after hearing what allegedly happened to the goose. (johndal/flickr) From our news partner WMBD-TV NORMAL – An operations manager at the Shoppes at ...
Apr 12, 2016
McLean County Equal Pay Coalition rallies on Equal Pay Day
Diane Zosky said current trends show women will not achieve equal pay with men for another 42 years. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – The McLean County Equal Pay Coalition...
Apr 12, 2016
Panel says Bloomington, Normal should share sales tax money
A panel of business, labor and government leaders is recommending Bloomington and Normal share their sales tax revenue. (Photo by tax credits/flickr) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington and ...
Apr 12, 2016
ISU expert: Sanders’ biggest opposition comes from his own party
Bernie Sanders has won eight of the last nine contests against Hillary Clinton, but the superdelegates heavily support Hillary Clinton. (Photo by Phil Roeder/flickr)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Be...
Apr 12, 2016
Bloomington boosts funding for road work
Bloomington is planning to boost its road resurfacing budget this summer. (Photo courtesy Flickr/The Tire Zoo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – The city of Bloomington is redoubling its efforts to fix ...
Apr 12, 2016
Miller Park Zoo San Clemente goat gives birth
The baby goats can be viewed in the Children’s Zoo area. (Photo courtesy Miller Park Zoo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – A rare breed of goat at the Miller Park Zoo is the latest animal to...
Apr 12, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. April 11, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Mon. April 11, 2016City of Bloomington has yet t...
Apr 12, 2016
VenuWorks names Coliseum executive director
Curtis Webb will begin work on May 1. (Photo courtesy VenuWorks) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – The president of VenuWorks has named the person who will oversee day-to-day operations at the U.S. C...
Apr 11, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. April 8, 2016 – Sun. April 10, 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. Fri. April 8, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Apr 11, 2016
