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Chiefs drop doubleheader at Lake County
(WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff Eastlake, OH – The Peoria Chiefs were shutout for the second time in five games and swept by the Lake County Captains 4-0 in game two of Sunday's doubleheader. Th...
Syndicated Author May 02, 2016

Survey: Weddings cost too much
(Photo courtesy Rachel Elaine/flickr) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – A shared life of wedded bliss often starts with financial stress, because of the rising cost of tying the knot that a majority o...
Syndicated Author May 01, 2016
Obituary: Laesch
Normal – Steven D. Laesch, 65, of Normal, passed away at 4:28 a.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. A private family graveside service will be held at ...
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2016
Obituary: Cox
NORMAL – Caroline S. Cox, age 104, passed away on February 4 at 10:45 pm at Heartland Healthcare in Normal. Her memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Staurday, May 7, 2016 at Second Presbyte...
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2016

Obituaries: Schultz
Hannah Schultz Hannah E. Schultz, 94, formerly of Bloomington, recently of Galena, passed away at 3:38 p.m. on April 26 at Galena Stauss Seniors Care in Galena. Her funeral service will be at 11:00 a....
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2016
Obituary: Schultz
GALENA – Hannah E. Schultz, 94, formerly of Bloomington, recently of Galena, passed away at 3:38 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Galena Stauss Seniors Care in Galena, Illinois. Her funeral se...
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2016

WJBC Forum: Who made your clothes?
(Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Elisabeth Reed Check out the label on the shirt you are wearing. The shirt I am wearing is 50% cotton and 50% polyester and reads "Made in Vietnam." Was it really made in Vie...
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2016

Bloomington Police investigate 2nd report of shots fired in two days
Bloomington Police are investigating a report of shots fired in the 600 block of West Olive Street on Thursday. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Police are trying to determine if ther...
Syndicated Author Apr 29, 2016

Obituary: Bagwell, Rousey
Donald BagwellDonald T. Bagwell, 88, of Bloomington, passed away at 12:45 p.m. on April 16 at his residence in Bloomington.His graveside service will be conducted at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery at 11:...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2016

WJBC Forum: Not all Trojan horses are in Troy
(Photo courtesy IRN)By David StanczakMadigan's minions are at it again. They are pushing two income tax proposals. The first is a resolution to put a proposition on the November ballot to amend the Il...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2016