Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Medical marijuana sellers say they need more customers
Medical marijuana sellers need more clients. (Photo courtesy Dank Depot/flickr) By IRN Some of the people who sell medical marijuana in Illinois may not make it until the end of the year. John Kagia,t...
May 18, 2016
Schools debate selling naming rights
Some Illinois schools are selling naming rights to bring in money. (WJBC File Photo) By IRN SPRINGFIELD – Illinois' school boards and superintendents are worried having enough funds for schools ...
May 18, 2016
State Rep. Brady critical of MAP funding bill
This is not the first bill State Rep. Dan Brady has criticized for not having a funding source. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House passed a measure to fully fu...
May 18, 2016
Central Illinois Regional Airport: Security delays not an issue
Central Illinois Regional Airport hopes to lure air travelers who are angry over long lines at security checkpoints at major airports in the U.S. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – If y...
May 18, 2016
Rutherford discusses Cuba, politics in Pontiac visit
Former Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford spoke to the Pontiac Rotary Club on Tuesday. (WJBC file photo)By Eric Stock/Cynthia Grau,WJEZPONTIAC – Former State Treasurer Dan Rutherford is bac...
May 18, 2016
BPD Cyber Crimes Unit assists in child pornography investigation that nets arrest
The Bloomington Police Department Cyber Crimes Unit helped in the arrest of a Fisher man on child pornography charges. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockURBANA – The Bloomington Police Department Cy...
May 18, 2016
YWCA McLean County honors 7 Women of Distinction
Jennifer Swearingen received the YWCA Women of Distinction Award for Business on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy YWCA McLean County)By WJBC StaffNORMAL – YWCA McLean County celebrated 27 years of Women...
May 18, 2016
More secure licenses coming to Illinois
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is announcing major changes in the way licenses are issued (Photo courtesy Facebook/Jesse White) By RFD SPRINGFIELD – In recent months, there have been ji...
May 17, 2016
Legislative leaders, governor agree on framework for budget
(WJBC file photo) By Greg Bishop/Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD – Some of the governor's proposed economic reforms and more than $4 billion in tax increases could be part of a compromise to ...
May 17, 2016
McLean County Clerk suggesting more election judges, voting machines for November
McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael will present her budget plan on June 1. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael is looking at a few ways to try and...
May 17, 2016
