Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Alternative energy sources becoming less expensive
Kevin Borgia explains how the future of wind development lies in the rural areas of the state. (Richard G Hawley/Tumblr)By Patrick BaronBLOOMINGTON – With renewable energy gaining momentum acros...
Jul 24, 2016
Enbridge continues land restoration work in Central Illinois after pipeline goes online
Enbridge plans to continueland resotation efforts along the Southern Access Extension throughout the summer. (Photo courtesy Enbridge)By Eric StockDULUTH, Minn. – A Canadian energy company is co...
Jul 24, 2016
UPDATED: Bentley Motors heavily damaged in fire
Smoke could be seen for miles coming from a fire at Bentley Motors in Bloomington on Saturday morning. (Photo by Terry James/WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Fire crews battled intense heat and...
Jul 23, 2016
Free market marks five years in Bloomington
The Really Really Free Market is held monthly at Miller Park in Bloomington from March to October. (Photo courtesy Torii Moore) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – It’s kind of like a garage sale ...
Jul 23, 2016
Illinois Supreme Court agrees to hear remap ballot proposal
The Illinois Supreme Court will consider the Independent Map Amendment’s appeal in the group’s attempt to get a redistricting proposal on the November ballot.(WJBC file photo) By Eric Stoc...
Jul 23, 2016
ISU board approves Milner Library renovations
ISU officials say some of the planned renovations to Milner Library have been needed for years. (Photo by Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – Illinois State University’s Boar...
Jul 23, 2016
Pokemon could be used to bring people to the polls
Pokmon Go may be used by the McLean County Clerk. (Photo courtesy Eduardo Woo) By Terry James From voter registration sites to early voting sites, McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael is thinking about u...
Jul 22, 2016
Dietz: ISU ‘offended on many, many levels’ by alleged sexual assault on campus
Illinois State President Larry Dietz addressed the alleged incident during the school’s Board of Trustees meeting Friday. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – Illinois State Un...
Jul 22, 2016
Migraines get new look at joining marijuana program
By Cole Lauterbach/Illinois Radio NetworkCHICAGO- Illinois’ medical cannabis program could soon see another approved condition.A Cook County Circuit Court judge on Monday voided Illinois Departm...
Jul 22, 2016
David Davis Mansion to host mechanical tour
The David Davis Mansion will host two mechanical tours on Sunday. (Photo courtesy David Davis Mansion) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Operators of the David Davis Mansion in Bloomington will offer ...
Jul 22, 2016
