Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

Man accused of harassing, cyberstalking Bloomington police officer
By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – A man is accused of harassing a bloomington police officer. 49-year-old Kevin Simpson is charged with two counts of cyber-stalking and and one count of telephone hara...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

15 year old case goes back to court
The lawsuit was filed over use the words "light" and "low tar.” (Flickr/Fried Dough) By Terry James SPRINGFIELD – More than 10 years later, a lawsuit against tobacco giant Phillip Morris i...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

Ground broken on Center for Integrated Wellness
The Center for Integrated Wellness will be located across from Central Illinois Regional Airport (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Advocate BroMenn Medical Center officiall...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

Volunteers plant Normal Food Forest
Michael Jr., Michael III, S.J. and Armon Gardner of Normal dig holes as they help at a planting party for the Normal Food Forest on May 16 at One Normal Plaza. (Carrie Muehling/WJBC) By Carrie ...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

LeRoy doctor makes house calls
Dr. Deborah Chisholm is offering direct patient care out of her office in LeRoy. (Photo by Laura Ewan/WJBC)By Eric StockLeROY – Once considered a thing of the past, house calls are making a come...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

Kirk discusses options if Iran nuclear discussions fall through
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk doesn’t think there are many favorable options if discussion with Iran over its nuclear program fall through. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Mark Kirk)By John Gregory/Illinois Radi...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

Veteran TV anchor McIntyre set to retire
Tom McIntyre is retiring this week after 42 years at WEEK TV. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Tom McIntyre)By Eric StockPEORIA – David Letterman isn’t the only television veteran calling it a car...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

UPDATED: Bloomington Police investigate late night shooting
Bloomington Police say one man was shot at a home on Catherine Street on Sunday. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police say they are not looking for any suspects in the s...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015

Normal reviewing investment policy
Normal has had an investment policy for several years, but the Town Council has never reviewed and approved it. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – An investment policy for the Town...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2015
ISU program helps part-time students earn MBAs
Weekly night classes are helping part-time students earn their master’s degrees. (WJBC File Photo) By Andy Dahn NORMAL – Even if your current job and family take up most of your time you s...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2015