Pensions Are the Focus of Pontiac's City Council Meeting

At the latest Pontiac City Council meeting, pensions and pension liabilities were at the heart of the discussion. Read More

Roe Vs. Wade--The Landmark Ruling Came Down on January 22nd, 1973

The Roe v. Wade decision established a woman's right under the constitution to seek an abortion, and even now the shock waves are still running through American society. Read More

Topinka: State Appropriations Won't Last the Fiscal Year

Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka says many Illinois agencies will run out of money before the end of the fiscal year. She says, though, that action now will prevent a crisis in the future. Read More

Illinois Commission Says MLK, Jr. Day Should be a Day of Service

According to one state agency, the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday can be a day of positive change for communities across Illinois. Read More

Quinn and Durbin Comment on the Presidential Inaugural

Governor Pat Quinn and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin share their thoughts on the 2nd inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the United States. Read More

106th Legislative District Representative Josh Harms: Illinois Businesses Should Stay in Illinois

Josh Harms is the newly elected representative for the 106th Legislative District in Illinois--an area that stretches from the Illinois River to the Indiana border. Hear his ideas now on our podcasts Read More

Pontiac District 429 Superintendent Kevin Lipke on the WJEZ Forum

Pontiac District 429 Superintendent Kevin Lipke stopped by to talk about this week's school board meeting. Read More

UPDATED: The Army Is Still Looking For Livingston County Recruits

Pontiac residents interested in enlisting in the active-duty Army or Army Reserve have opportunities through the recruiting office in Bloomington/Normal. Read More

Gun Control--Should Illinois Lead or Follow?

There are differing opinions on the role a state should take when it comes to shaping the national dialog on controversial issues. Read More

Livingston County Finalizes an Agreement with a New Crime Lab

The Livingston County board last night approved an intergovernmental agreement that gives the sheriff's department access to the Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Lab. Read More