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Benjamin Owens is running for reelection to the McLean County Board District 10 seat. (WJBC file photo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – A county board member who has represented District 10 for over 1...

Gary Morefield has previously worked in the coroner’s office. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – One candidate for McLean County coroner already has experience as a de...

Miller Park Zoo is hosting its 19th annual Stampede on Saturday. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – It’s often thought of as a good problem to have – not enough par...

(WJBC file photo) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – The next Coffee With A Cop session will be held Friday at Coffee Hound in downtown Bloomington. Bloomington Police spokeswoman Sara Mayer said the e...

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger says he won’t support the Republican nomination for president if that nominee is Donald Trump. (Photo courtesy wwwcspan.org/YouTube) By Eric Stock WASHINGTON – U.S...

(Photo courtesy Facebook/Dick Durbin) By RFD News Network WASHIGNTON – U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is demanding a fair hearing in the Senate for President Obama’s choice for the Supreme...

State Sen. Andy Manar has proposed a measure that would change the current voter registration opt-in system at drivers facilities around the state to an opt-out system. (Photo courtesy www.ilga.gov) B...

Officers Robert Droege and Ryan Thomas stopped a man from rolling off an overpass in early January. (Photo courtesy Normal Police Department) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – Two Normal Police Depart...

Hall of fame coach Kay Yow lost her battle with cancer in 2009. (Photo courtesy of coachescorner.com)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – A hall of fame women's basketball coach who lost her battle with ca...

O’Brien Mitsubishi General Manager Ryan Gremore says Mitsubishi Motors is going to invest heavily in Bloomington-Normal. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa NORMAL – Mitsubishi Motors Nor...