Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Durbin urges the house to act on stopping Zika virus
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin wants action on Zika before the summer break. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Dick Durbin) By RFD Washington D.C. – Congress is headed on a month's long break at the end of the we...
Jul 12, 2016
BPD searching for suspect after weekend fight
Johnson is wanted on charges of Mob Action By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON- Bloomington Police continue to search for a man after last weekend’s large fight at Chuck E. Cheese’s in Bloomnin...
Jul 12, 2016
Bloomington council to review downtown hotel report
A report that reviewed a proposal for a hotel in downtown Bloomington will be reviewed Monday by the city council. (WJBC File Photo) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council e...
Jul 12, 2016
Report shows cost of court visits skyrocketing
A speeding ticket’s cost has skyrocketed because of court fees imposed by the legislature according to a new report. (Flickr/davidsonscott15) By Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD – In Ill...
Jul 12, 2016
Bloomington aldermen discuss five year capital improvement plan
A new city hall is one of the possible projects in the plan. (WJBC File Photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington aldermen took a look Monday night at the preliminary five year capital...
Jul 12, 2016
Community comes together against violence
All denominations came together to speak and stand against violence and racism. (Carie Kuehn/WJBC) By Carie Kuehn BLOOMINGTON – Residents came together from the community to rememb...
Jul 11, 2016
Not In Our Town to hold vigil Monday night
The vigil will be held at First Community Christian Church tonight at 7. (WJBC File Photo)By Patrick BaronBLOOMINGTON – Tonight at 7, Not In Our Town will be hosting a vigil to remember the live...
Jul 11, 2016
State Fair vendors hoping to be paid
The 2016 Illinois State Fair is scheduled Aug. 11-21. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Illinois State Fair)By IRNSPRINGFIELD – Manure haulers, fireworks manufacturers and even the county fair queen can ...
Jul 11, 2016
Business group bashes sick leave bill
A business group want Governor Rauner to veto a sick leave bill. (Photo courtesy www.ilga.gov)By IRNSPRINGFIELD – An Illinois business group wants Gov. Bruce Rauner to veto a bill that would all...
Jul 11, 2016
Bloomington getting first look at capital improvement plan
The plan will continue to be discussed over several months. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington aldermen will take a first look Monday night at the preliminary draft o...
Jul 11, 2016
