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Obituaries: Kelleher
Anthony Kelleher Anthony M. "Tony" Kelleher, 59, of Chenoa, passed away at 1:40 a.m, Oct. 4 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center. His funeral will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, at St. Joseph's Catholic C...
Syndicated Author Oct 04, 2016

“X” Marks The Spot To Ixtapa
WJBC, Suzi Davis Travel, and the Vein Specialist have your chance to escape: to the Sunscape Resort in Ixtapa, Mexico! You'll enjoy 7 nights at this beachfront all inclusive resort with a swim up bar ...
Syndicated Author Oct 03, 2016

Obituaries: Emery
Albert Emery Albert P. “Butch” Emery, 61, of Downs passed away at 7:38 p.m. on Oct. 1 at his residence surrounded by his family. His family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5 to 7:00 p...
Syndicated Author Oct 03, 2016

McCarthy-era loyalty oath against communism remains fixture in state elections
Chances are the Illinois politicians that you’re going to vote for next month have sworn that they are not communists. (WJBC file photo)By Cole Lauterbach/Illinois Radio NetworkSPRINGFIELD ̵...
Syndicated Author Oct 03, 2016

Illinois Wesleyan football cruises past North Park
IWU’s Maurice Shoemaker-Gilmore rushed for 150 yards in the Titans’ win over North Park on Saturday. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com) By Eric Stock CHICAGO – Maurice Shoemaker-Gilmore ...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2016

Linda Thompson on her marriage to Bruce Jenner and romance with Elvis
Author Linda Thompson. Photo credit: Harry Langdon. Four years into her marriage to Bruce Jenner, Linda Thompson’s husband told her he had something very important to reveal. In 1985, JennerR...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2016

Obituary: Poppe
LEXINGTON – Robert Keith Poppe, 82, Lexington, died at 3:31pm Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal.Bob was born March 6, 1934 in Lawndale Twp., IL the son of C...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2016
Obituaries: Sweeney
John SweeneyJohn K. Sweeney, 73, of Bloomington passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 11 at his residence.His Service of Remembrance will be at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday at Kibler-Brady-Ruestman Memorial Home i...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2016

Obituaries: Walls
Leola WallsLeola Walls, 74, of Bloomington passed away at 3:50 p.m. on Sept. 8 at her residence.Her funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Bloomington with Rev...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2016
WJBC Forum: We need a coherent energy system
By Mike Matejka The current stand-off in North Dakota between the Standing Rock Native American nation and the Dakota Access pipeline raises some deep questions. But the one that most provokes me is, ...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2016