Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

California woman wins Central Catholic Sweet Dreams raffle
Central Catholic’s Sweet Dreams giveaway supports the school’s scholarship fund.(Photo courtesy Facebook/CentralCatholicHighSchool) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Central Catholic High ...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2016

Report: Illinois budget uncertainty hurting business
There are some looming threats on the horizon for Illinois' economy, according to the latest report from the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability. (WJBC file photo) By Greg Bishop/I...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2016

Bloomington city manager proposes balanced budget
Bloomington City Manager Davis Hales will propose a budget for next year that includes an additional $1 million for Connect Transit and BN Advantage. (WJBC file photo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – ...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2016

ISU online nursing program ranked one of best in nation
It’s the second year ISU’s nursing program has achieved the ranking. (Photo courtesy Flickr/orbis)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Illinois State University’s online nursing program ...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016

Salvation Army looking for donations, golfers
The Salvation Army is currently in need of diapers, shampoo and other hygiene products. (Photo Courtesy of Flikr/HowardLa) By Andy Dahn BLOOMINGTON – The Red Kettle Campaign isn’t the only...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016

Illinois economic study shows improvement
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce has released its Economic Competitiveness Study. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Illinois Chamber of Commerce) By Greg Bishop/Illinois News Network SPRINGFIELD – While ...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016

Road tax vote to be decided in Dry Grove Township one year after feud
Voters in Dry Grove Township will decide in March whether to eliminate a road fund tax. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock DRY GROVE TOWNSHIP – A feud that’s been going on for a year in one M...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016
RBC disappointed in direction of state
The Responsible Budget Coalition wasn’t impressed with Rauner’s recent budget address. (WJBC file photo)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – Illinois is currently in its eighth month without a ...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2016

ISU president voices frustration with state budget impasse
ISU President Larry Dietz. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Joe RagusaNORMAL – There wasn’t much talk of higher education during the governor’s budget address this past week, but there was s...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

OSF St. Joseph weight loss program earns national recognition
(WJBC File Photo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – OSF St. Joseph’s Health Management Resources program has been named one of the best diets of 2016 by the U.S. News and World Report.It’s t...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016



