Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
UPDATED: Green Top Grocery to locate in Bloomington
Green Top Grocery will be built at a site near Beer Nuts and Constitution Trail at 921 E. Washington Street in Bloomington. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric Stock and Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON ̵...
May 13, 2015
Attorneys argue merits of witness testimony during murder appeal
Jamie Snow was convicted in 2001 for the 1991 murder of Billy Little. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail) By Joe Ragusa SPRINGFIELD – The Fourth District Appellate Court is deliberating on an ap...
May 12, 2015
Stamp Out Hunger is huge success
Residents across McLean County emptied their cupboards for the “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive. (Facebook/Kaitlyn Riley) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – McLean County residents made this ...
May 12, 2015
Barickman hopes for state budget agreement during regular session
State Sen. Jason Barickman would like to see more cooperation to Democrats during the budget making process. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Illinois legislators have until th...
May 12, 2015
Proposal aims to make gun silencers legal in Illinois
A proposal would make Illinois the 40th state to legalize gun silencers. (Photo courtesy Flickr/emperley3) By Dave Dahl/Illinois Radio Network "Concealed carry" is the law of the land in Illinois, and...
May 12, 2015
Bloomington bicycle master plan awaits city funding
Bloomington has started adding some bike lanes. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bike BloNo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington’s bicycle master plan has been given the green light, bu...
May 12, 2015
Bloomington hopes to have Uber policy in place by end of May
Uber is currently illegal in Bloomington. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police say the complaints that led to tickets against three Uber drivers came from other ride-...
May 12, 2015
Chicago named host site for Obama presidential library
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama released a YouTube video announcing Chicago as the host city for the Obama Presidential Library. (Photo courtesy YouTube)By John Gregory/Illinois R...
May 12, 2015
Bloomington approves task force, possible Hershey traffic light, bicycle plan
Bloomington City Hall (WJBC file photo)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – A traffic signal and left turn lanes on all approaches of Hershey Road could be on the way as the Bloomington City Council ...
May 11, 2015
Murder appeal to be heard Tuesday
Jamie Snow was convicted in 2001 for the 1991 murder of Billy Little. (Photo courtesy McLean County Jail)By Joe RagusaSPRINGFIELD – A man currently serving a life sentence for the murder of a Bl...
May 11, 2015
