LOCAL NEWS
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The Troops Will Enjoy Pizza on Super Bowl Sunday
A not-for-profit organization has a plan for shipping thousands of pizzas to troops who won't be home for Super Bowl Sunday. Read More -
Guard Injured at Pontiac Correctional Center
State officials are confirming an incident that left a guard injured at Pontiac Correctional Center on Monday. Read More -
New Law Brings Sensitive Issues into Elementary and Middle School Classrooms
The passage of new legislation in Illinois means that elementary and middle school children will be learning about sexual abuse and sexual assault in school. Read More -
IEMA is Emphasizing Radon Awareness
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency wants to spread the word about Radon gas and its dangers. Read More -
New Podcast Available on Our Podcasts Page
Judy Brucker of the Child Advocacy Center and Child Protection Network joined WJEZ's Todd Wineburner to talk about the work being done for area children. Read More -
State Wildlife Officials Are Satisfied with Deer Season Totals
Numbers are in from the 2012 deer season in Illinois, and the numbers are comparable with last year. Read More -
Illinois Once Again Faces a Credit Downgrade
Standard and Poor's has announced that the State of Illinois's credit is now A minus with a negative outlook--the worst state credit rating in the nation. Read More -
New Podcasts Ready for You Right Here at WJEZ.com
Ellie Alexander, Jack Myers from Social Security, and Mark Jontry from the Regional Office of Education were guests of WJEZ recently. Check the podcasts page to hear their comments. Read More -
Text Alert Service Available for Commuting Heartland CC Students
Whether you're commuting to the Heartland Community College campus in Pontiac, or heading down to the main campus in Normal, the college has a way for you to know when it's safe to travel. Read More
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