Category Archives: Top Stories
McLean County woman charged with financial exploitation of elderly pair
Prosecutors said the charges follow a Bloomington Police investigation, but details were not released about Dukich's relationship to the alleged victims. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Jail) By Heart ...
Oct 18, 2021
County music stars Morgan Wallen and Hardy to headline Tailgate N’ Tallboys concert
Tickets are on sale now at TailgateNtallboys.com. (Photo courtesy: Tailgate N’ Tallboys) By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Tailgate N’ Tallboys is announcing their headliners for a concert ...
Oct 18, 2021
McLean County Sheriff’s Office asking for help in identifying suspects involved in burglaries
McLean County Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects involved in the incident. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook) By Blake HaasCOLFAX &#...
Oct 18, 2021
Jail inmates lose computer privileges in clash between GOP sheriff, County Board Democrats
McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Heart of Illinois ABC BLOOMINGTON – Inmates’ use of computer tablets at the McLean County Jail has become the subject of a...
Oct 16, 2021
Sydney Mays gets three life sentences for ‘callous’ 2018 triple murder
Sydney Mays Jr. of Bloomington, listens to charges filed against him at the Law and Justice Cener Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. He faces charges that he murdered Nate Pena, Corey Jackson and Juan Carlos Pere...
Oct 15, 2021
OSF Healthcare holds blessing for new cancer center ahead of Monday opening
Fulton also hopes that the new technology - along with the facility's location - will allow more patients to be treated locally. (Photo courtesy: Heart of Illinois ABC) By Heart of Illinois ABC BLOOMI...
Oct 14, 2021
LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate the death of ISU Graduate student
Day was reported missing on August 25th, and his body was recovered from the Illinois River on September 4th. (Photo courtesy: HOI/ABC) By Blake HaasLASALLE COUNTY – The investigation into the d...
Oct 13, 2021
Portillo’s hopes to raise $405 million from IPO, add 100s of new restaurants
Portillo’s founder Dick Portillo stands in front of a replica of The Dog House, which he ran in the Chicago suburb of Villa Park starting in 1963. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Heart of Illinoi...
Oct 12, 2021
New $86M transpiration center coming to Springfield
The new center will serve as a base for Amtrak. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By WJBC StaffSPRINGFIELD – A new, $86 million transportation center is coming to Springfield.The center has been dubbe...
Oct 12, 2021 (Photo courtesy: File)
Heyworth to close elementary school due to uptick in positive COVID-19 cases
The school district made the announcement on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy: Heyworth School District/Facebook) By Blake HaasHEYWORTH – Due to rising cases in COVID-19 in the Heyworth School District,...
Oct 12, 2021
