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Fatal Accident Near Chatsworth Under Investigation
By Howard PackowitzDental records or DNA will be used to positively identify the charred remains of a driver whose car struck a guard rail and burned just north of Chatsworth. That's the official word...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2019

13th Annual Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival
Image Courtesy of IL Route 66 Red Carpet CorridorThe 13th Annual Red Carpet Corridor Festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 4th, along a 90-mile stretch of Old Route 66 from Joliet to Towanda.This is...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2019

Dwight Students Campaigning for Change
Some of the students involved with Dwight High School’s Teens Terminating Tobacco group/Photo courtesy of Erin FogartyStudents at Dwight Township High School have teamed up with the Livingston C...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2019

Chatsworth Getting Ready for Bluebird Festival
By Todd WineburnerIn Chatsworth, they’re getting ready for this Saturday’s (5/4/19) Bluebird Festival, and Mayor Richard Runyon says there’s going to be plenty to see and do. Saturda...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2019

WJEZ’s Garage-A-Palooza
We all have STUFF we want to sell. Others like to buy someone else's stuff. WJEZ has the perfect place for you...Garage-a-paloozaWe're hosting the biggest garage sale in Bloomington-Normal on Saturday...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2019

Barickman Says the Road to the End of the Session is Rough
State Senator Jason Barickman/WJEZ file photoBy Todd WineburnerState Senator Jason Barickman says he's bracing himself for the last few weeks of the Spring session of the Illinois General Assembly. Du...
Cumulus Media Apr 26, 2019

Yost House Museum Looking for Volunteers
Pontiac’s Yost House Museum/WJEZ file photoBy Todd WineburnerPontiac's Yost House Museum will be open on Saturday night (4/27) from 4 until 7 for an open house and recruiting effort. Volunteer M...
Cumulus Media Apr 25, 2019

Dukes: District 429 Moving Forward with 2019-2020 Calendar
By Todd WineburnerPontiac's District 429 school board plans to approve a calendar for the upcoming school year, in spite of the fact that lawmakers in Springfield haven't issued official guidelines. S...
Cumulus Media Apr 25, 2019

Parents: The Next School Year is Already Closer Than You Think
By Todd WineburnerAt the Livingston County Public Health Department, they're encouraging parents to think ahead when it comes to getting children ready for the upcoming school year. In a recent conver...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2019

Sec’y of State: Pay Attention and Pull Over When Necessary
By Neil DoyleWith an increase in the number of Illinois State Troopers being hit by passing motorists, Secretary of State Jesse White is reiterating a simple idea: don’t drive while distracted a...
Cumulus Media Apr 17, 2019