Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

Studzinski’s take on the Cubs
(WJBC file photo)By Adam StudzinskiCubs fans, this one is for you.Those who know me well know I’m a White Sox fan. That’s not changing. But I saw something this past Saturday that struck m...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2016

Illinois and Ohio governors make bets
Gov. Bruce Rauner says he’ll send deep dish pizza to Ohio if the Cubs lose the World Series. (Photo courtesy Facebook/BruceRauner) By Terry James SPRINGFIELD – As two of baseball's most ch...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2016

Local groups holding domestic violence forum
Senna Adjabeng (left) and Matt Drat (right) spoke about the event taking place Wednesday. (Terry James/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – An event Wednesday night at First Christian Church i...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2016

Give Thanks campaign introduces ‘turkey cards’ for holidays
Mike Hoffman (right) of Midwest Food Bank and Matt Burgess of Home Sweet Home Ministries display Thanksgiving food as a launch to their Give Thanks campaign. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock B...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2016

Bloomington Parks to continue to raise funds to develop Creativity Center
The Creativity Center houses offices for the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo courtesy Facebook/artsblooming) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council has ag...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2016 The rally was outside of the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo courtesy: File)

Cubs fans gear up for World Series
Cubs fans have waited decades for a World Series appearance. (Sean Winters/Flickr) By Terry James BLOOMINGTON – The Chicago Cubs are heading to their first World Series in 71 years. Bloomington ...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2016

Parkview Inn fire cause under investigation
The fire caused $300,000 in damage. (Terry James/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Fire officials are working Monday to find the cause of the fire which heavily damaged the Parkview Inn Frida...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2016

Wrigley Field World Series tickets start at $2,000
The Chicago Cubs clinched their first National League title since 1945 on Saturday. (Photo by Arturo Pardavila III/flickr) By Cole Lauterbach/Illinois Radio Network CHICAGO – With the Chicago Cu...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2016

Bloomington sewer work, TIF district up for vote
Public Works Director Jim Karch said the city needs to get a better grasp on the condition of its sewers. (Photo courtesy Flickr/Joe Shlabotnic) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – About $1.7 milli...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2016

McLean County 4-H looking for new members
McLean County 4-H is looking for members and volunteer leaders. (Courtesy 4-H/Illinois Extension)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – If your teen is looking to have fun while building life skills such a...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2016



