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ISU’s Fayne named MVC Newcomer of Week
Phil Fayne led ISU with 17.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in two Redbird wins last week. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS - Illinois State men’s basketb...
Jan 31, 2017
Obituaries: Habermeyer, Schopp
Mary A. Habermeyer Mary A. Habermeyer, 82, of Normal, passed away at 10:01 a.m., Friday, January 27, 2017 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in Normal. Her memorial Mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday...
Jan 29, 2017
Obituaries: Kemp
Diana Kemp Diana J. "Diane" Kemp, 69, of Bloomington, passed away at 8:03 a.m., Jan. 24 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center after a short battle with lung and brain cancer. Diane will be cremated and a...
Jan 26, 2017
WJBC Forum: West Bloomington Community House
By Mike Matejka The Bloomington City Council, Bloomington Police Department, West Bloomington Housing Collaborative and Mid-Central Community Action all need commendation for establishing a community ...
Jan 26, 2017
Obituaries: Dehm, Downen
Lyle Dehm Lyle D. "Ike" Dehm, 91, of Chatsworth passed away at 2:45 p.m. on Jan. 24 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at Chatsworth United Methodist Church with Rev....
Jan 25, 2017
Judge sets trial date for Petersen in parent killings
Brian Petersen will face a stipulated bench trial on Feb. 27. (pool photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – A McLean County judge has set a Feb. 27 stipulated bench trial for a Bloomington man who is...
Jan 25, 2017
Rauner address to call for optimism despite long budget stalemate
Gov. Bruce Rauner delivers his third State of the State address on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Facebook/BruceRauner) By Eric Stock SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner will try to bridge the deep divi...
Jan 25, 2017
Obituaries: Schieler, Stephens
Grace Schieler Grace Mae Schieler, 94 of Pontiac, died Jan. 18 at 3:45 p.m. at Meadows Mennonite Home, rural Chenoa. Her funeral will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Calvert & Martin Funeral ...
Jan 19, 2017
Obituaries: McCune
Jean McCune Jean A. McCune, 79 of Bloomington, passed away on Jan. 9 at 2:40am at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Per Jean’s wishes there will not be any services. Cremation rites will b...
Jan 12, 2017
Obituaries: Franklin
James Franklin Pontiac – James J. Franklin, 73, of Pontiac, Ill. passed away on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at Calver...
Jan 07, 2017
