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All Illinois metro areas see job gains
Column ChartInfogramBy WJBC StaffSPRINGFIELD – The over-the-year unemployment rate fell in all Illinois metro areas last month.Bloomington-Normal’s jobless rate fell over a half point to 3...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2018
Obituaries: Honegger
Wayne HoneggerWayne M. Honegger, 90, a resident of Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury, died at 1:28 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal.His funeral will ...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2018

The MC Strong 5K Classic For The Michael Collins Foundation
Join us for a morning of fun under the sun at the MC Strong 5K Classic, Saturday, April 21st at the Corn Crib in Normal! This year there’s a 5K run, 5K walk, 1-mile walk, dog walk, and virtual r...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2018

2018 Womens’ Health Night
Women's Health Night is right around the corner!Join the Illinois Heart and Lung Foundation at their annual event Tuesday, April 24th. This year's event will be held at the Illinois Wesleyan Universit...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2018

Obituaries: Frost, Kessinger
Betty FrostBetty Lou Frost, 87 of Bloomington, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at her home.Betty’s service will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Calvert & Metzler Memori...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2018
Obituaries: Phinney-Karr
Patricia Phinney-KarrPatricia Ann (Phinney-Lewis) Karr, 58, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at her residence in Loda, Ill.Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, ...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2018

State Farm to sell downtown building
State Farm announces its plan to sale the former headquarters located on Washington street in downtown Bloomington. (WJBC file photo)By Crystal DonaldsonBLOOMINGTON – State Farm announced plans ...
Syndicated Author Apr 09, 2018

Obituaries: Streeper, Wissmiller
Virginia StreeperVirginia H. Streeper, 102, formerly of Hudson, passed away at 2:40 a.m. on Friday, April 6, 2018 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga, IL.Her funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. on W...
Syndicated Author Apr 07, 2018

Men will walk a mile in high heels on HCC campus
Men walk in women’s shoes to raise awareness of sexual abuse and gender violence. (Photo courtesy: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes)By Crystal DonaldsonNORMAL – Heartland Council on Family Relatio...
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2018

Obituaries: Brown, Deerwester, Rash, White
John BrownJohn R. Brown, 57, Chatsworth, died at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2018 at his residence, Chatsworth.Visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury....
Syndicated Author Apr 06, 2018