Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Ecology Action Center offers promotion for radon testing kits
McLean County is considered a high risk area for radon. (Photo courtesy www.radonmclean.org)By Eric StockNORMAL – McLean County and much of central and northern Illinois is considered a high ris...
Sep 17, 2016
Families flock to Illinois State University
Families and students are joining together this weekend. (WJBC file photo)By Terry JamesNORMAL – There are lots of visitors in Uptown Normal this weekend as family weekend is underway.ISU Commen...
Sep 17, 2016
Dietz: Illinois State remains strong, despite state budget issues
It was ISU President Larry Dietz’s third State of the University speech. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – The message from Illinois State University President Larry Dietz d...
Sep 15, 2016
Federal grant helping CIRA rehab runways
It’s the second time in less than a month the airport has received federal funding. (Photo courtesy CIRA)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – A nearly $1.2 million federal grant will help Centr...
Sep 15, 2016
Illinois State University conference to foster ‘tough conversations’
ISU’s Culturally Responsive Campus Community initiativeis hosting a conference at Bone Student Center Oct. 24-25. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockNORMAL – Equity and inclusion are two main t...
Sep 15, 2016
Brownfield may face new charges
A child in Washington is being questioned in connection with the Brownfield case. (Photo courtesy Flickr/DavidsonScott15)By Terry JamesNORMAL – Another victim may have been found in connection w...
Sep 15, 2016
Peterson: Soldiers and Sailors’ administration building should be razed
Normal City Manager Mark Peterson says the town council will vote on the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School Administration Building at their next meeting. (Photo by Adam Studzinski/WJBC...
Sep 14, 2016
United Way campaign off to a good start
United Way of McLean County’s 2016 campaign is underway. (WJBC file photo.)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – The first month of United Way of McLean County’s 2016 campaign is considered a ...
Sep 14, 2016
Unit 5 could partner with Peoria Charter
Unit 5 Superintendent Mark Daniel is working several avenues to solve busing problems. (Photo by see-ming lee/Flickr)By Terry JamesNORMAL – There has been major movement by Unit five Superintend...
Sep 14, 2016
First Student driver ticketed for 3-vehicle crash in Bloomington
Bloomington Police say no injuries were reported in a school bus crash near Veterans Parkway and Commerce on Wednesday. (Photo by Nick McClintock/WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Police have tick...
Sep 14, 2016
