Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

Insurance companies set up mobile sites following northern Illinois storms
State Farm and Country Financial have established mobile centers to process claims in northern Illinois following storms this week. (Photo courtesy State Farm/flickr) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON –...
Syndicated Author Jun 27, 2015

Uncle Bill’s Miracle Field set to open Saturday
Uncle Bill’s Miracle Field is set to open Saturday at noon. (Photo courtesy Facebook/The Miracle League of Central Illinois.) By Joe Ragusa NORMAL – The Miracle League of Central Illinois ...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2015

ISU’s Leonard: States won’t issue marriage licenses right away
The Supreme Court Rules same sex marriage legal. (Flickr/Mad Hausfrau) By Terry James NORMAL – Same sex couples will now be treated the same as opposite sex couple when it comes to marriage. Ill...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2015

McLean County Relay for Life moved inside
Normal Community High School is hosting this year’s Relay for Life. (Nick McClintock/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – The McLean County Relay for Life at Normal Community High School is bei...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2015

Mitsubishi announces major recall
Some 2000 to 2005 Eclipse models made at the Mitsubishi plant in Normal are being recalled. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffDETROIT – Mitsubishi Motors has announced a major recall after reports o...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2015

Four honored at McLean County Museum of History’s history makers gala
A few hundred people gather at the Bone Student Center for the fourth annual History Makers Gala, sponsored by the McLean County Museum of History. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa NORMAL R...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2015

Illinoisans react as health care subsidies saved
This is the second time the Supreme Court has upheld a provision of Obama Care. (Flickr/Nina Pham) By Terry James Those who hurt in health care in Illinois are breathing a sigh of relief after the U.S...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2015

Sen. Brady, Rep. Brady unsurprised by budget veto
State Rep. Dan Brady (right) does not believe Illinois will have a budget by July 1. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Neither State Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) nor Sta...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2015

Community groups express frustration with lack of state budget
Several people rallied outside of the McLean County Museum of History to express frustration over the lack of a budget from state lawmakers. (Photo by Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON –...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2015

UPDATED: Rauner vetoes remaining budget bills
Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed budget bills which would have left Illinois with a $4 billion deficit. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski SPRINGFIELD – After signing a bill on Wednesday to f...
Syndicated Author Jun 25, 2015



