Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories

State Senator Jason Barickman realized some are still suffering due to lack of funding from the state. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloom...

Clinton’s city administrator hopes Illinois will follow New York’s lead. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James CLINTON – Tim Followell applauds the New York Public Service Commission̵...

The Front ‘N’ Center building is located at the northeast corner of Front and Center streets. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Developer Jeff Giebelhausen is c...

Josh Barnett won the primary for the 10th District seat on the McLean County Board. (Photo courtesy Josh Barnett)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – One candidate has applied for a vacant McLean County B...

Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan won the March primary with 65 percent of the vote. (Photo courtesy Illinois Radio Network)By Cole Lauterbach/Illinois Radio NetworkCHICAGO – The man who lost ...

(Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Town of Normal has launched a revamped website. City Manager Mark Peterson told WJBC’s Dan Swaney the internet has become a key way f...

A measure banning the use of e-cigarettes was passed. (WJBC file photo) By Sam Thomas BLOOMINGTON – No more vaping at city-owned buildings in Bloomington. That was the decision handed down at Mo...

The fine being levied against Advocate Medical Group is $5.5 Million. (WJBC file photo) By Terry James NORMAL – Advocate Health Care is paying a hefty fine to the U.S. Department of Health and H...

(Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – A group of juveniles has been charged related to vandalism at St. Mary’s Catholic School on July 23. Three boys, ages 9, 10 and 11, and a...

Delta Airlines is the largest carrier for Central Illinois Regional Airport. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC)UPDATED at 10:30 a.m.By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Central Illinois Regional Airport officials a...