Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

Illinois high court allows speedy pension appeal
Illinois' Supreme Court will be a quick decision on the constitutionality of the state's pension reform law. (WJBC file photo)By The Associated PressSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme ...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2014

Organization looks for submissions in Christmas decoration contest
(Photo courtesy Flickr/My Nikon D700 World)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts department is looking for entries in a Christmas House Decoratin...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2014

WJBC Brotherhood Tree needs more donations
The WJBC Brotherhood Tree provided gifts to more than 7,000 people last year. (WJBC file photo) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – Organizers are pushing for more donations to the 2014 WJBC Brotherhood...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2014

Quinn: Judy Baar Topinka was a ‘force of nature’
Judy Baar Topinka died early Wednesday after complications from a stroke. (Photo courtesy Illinois Radio Network) By The Associated Press CHICAGO – Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he's "h...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2014

Rep. Davis: CIA torture report ‘makes you cringe’
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis said he hopes the release of the Senate Intelligence Committee's torture report won't hurt U.S. efforts to fight terrorism. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock WASHINGTON ...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2014

Normal takes public input for parks master plan
Town of Normal residents had a chance to offer their thoughts Tuesday night on what should be involved in a Parks and Rec master plan. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Town...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2014