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Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Gov. Bruce Rauner is combining several of his proposals into one bill, but that doesn’t seem to sway Democrats opposed to parts of his agenda. Rauner’s consolidated legislation includes some old items (a property tax freeze, allowing local governments to limit collective bargaining and opt out of prevailing wage laws) and some new additions (allowing…… MORE
Eagle Theatre nearly complete
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News The Pontiac City Council met last night and addressed several items, including the re-opening of the Eagle Theatre. The Vermillion Players are first in line to use the facility, with plans in place for a show the weekend after Thanksgiving, along with a complete show lineup for 2016. Pontiac Mayor Bob…… MORE
No damage from Sunday fire
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News A fryer fire brought the Pontiac Fire Department to Pizza Hut Sunday evening. The restaurant, located at 1 Vermillion Plaza, reported the fire shortly before 9 p.m., but the suppression system at the restaurant put the fire out before firefighters arrived. Pontiac Fire Chief Scott Runyon said there were no injuries…… MORE
Pontiac man nets several charges
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News A Pontiac man turned himself in to police Friday after an alleged incident at Pontiac’s Super 8 Motel. According to Pontiac Police Chief Jim Woolford, an incident was reported around 8 a.m. Friday. When officers responded, they were told the suspect had fled. After conducting a search, a bag was…… MORE
Police nab four during traffic stop
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News A routine traffic stop in Pontiac Friday turned into arrests for four Peoria men. According to Pontiac Police Chief Jim Woolford, Walter Bradford, Tresean Morey, Montelle Bradley and Jacorey Shettleworth, were all arrested on various charges after failing to signal while making a right turn onto Interstate 55. During the…… MORE
Comparing basketball nowadays and yesteryear
By Mark Myre/WJEZ Sports When I grew up playing basketball, there was one guy I wanted to watch and that was Larry Bird. I have never watched a player like him. He was a all around player – passing, dribbling, shooting – he could do it all. This day and age, the best in the…… MORE
