Category Archives: Local News
Bloomington man accused of beating pregnant woman
Jeremy Coleman of Bloomington is accused of beating a woman, who is six months pregnant. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail) By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man has been arrested on ch...
Jun 17, 2015
Bloomington officials reaffirm commitment to downtown
The Front ‘N’ Center building is among four in downtown Bloomington that a developer wants to demolish. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – A proposal to re-develo...
Jun 17, 2015
Aircraft maintenance company to move to CIRA
Central Illinois Regional Airport has landed Dumont Aviation to open at the former Platinum Jet Center location. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Central Illinois Regional Ai...
Jun 17, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. June 16, 2015
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 17, 2015 City of Bloomington Call Ti...
Jun 17, 2015
McLean County asks Schock to pay for special election
U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock resigned in March amid a federal investigation. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – McLean County is formally requesting Aaron Schock help cover the county’...
Jun 17, 2015
Heartland Community College passes budget, wage increase
Heartland Community College trustees John Copes, Don Gibbs and Jim Drew listen to a budget presentation Monday night. (Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa NORMAL – Heartland Community College has pas...
Jun 16, 2015
Connect Transit holds first of two listening sessions
Connect Transit is offering the public a chance to give feedback about the organization. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Connect Transit is holding a pair of public liste...
Jun 16, 2015
McLean County approves mental health advisory council
The McLean County Board has approved a new mental health advisory council to address gaps in care. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – McLean County will be setting up a new advisory cou...
Jun 16, 2015
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. June 15, 2015
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Mon. June 15, 2015City of BloomingtonCall Time L...
Jun 16, 2015
Normal approves rezoning of area of South Cottage Village PUD
The Town Council voted to remove a portion of the South Cottage Village PUD to allow a Dollar General to be developed. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Normal Town Council ...
Jun 16, 2015
