Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
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
Gun safety group shifts since concealed carry
John Boch is Executive Director of Guns Save Life in Champaign. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock CLINTON – A Central Illinois group that teaches how to use a gun is shifting its f...
Jul 11, 2016
Youth groups provide home improvement help in Bloomington-Normal
More than 100 teens from all across the country have spent the week in Bloomington-Normal volunteering to do home repairs through their ministry. (Photo courtesy Tina Brown) By Eric Stoc...
Jul 10, 2016
Twin Cities Kroger stores hosting food drive for Salvation Army
The food drive officially began on July 8. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington-Normal Kroger stores are holding a food drive to benefit the Bloomington Sal...
Jul 10, 2016
AFSCME strike talk heats up
AFSCME members staged a rally in Bloomington in June 2015. A strike is now being considered. (WJBC file photo)By IRNTalk of a strike seems to be heating up among members of the state's largest public-...
Jul 10, 2016
